Job 20:10

“His sons will seek the favor of the poor, and his hands will give back his wealth.”

Job 20:10 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Job 20:10, word by word

His sonsבָּנָיbanay

son

The male born of a father and mother; in the plural, also sons and daughters.

Where else “banay” appears
will seek the favorיְרַצּוּyeratsu

take pleasure

To look on someone with pleasure.

Where else “yeratsu” appears
of the poorדַלִּיםdalim

poor, weak

Poor, weak: one who has little and little strength to defend himself.

Where else “dalim” appears
and his handsיָדָיyaday

hand

The part of the body with which one takes, gives and works; also what one does.

Where else “yaday” appears
will give backתָּשֵׁבְנָהtashevna

bring back

To return something, restore.

Where else “tashevna” appears
his wealthאוֹנon

wealth

What someone has gained and stored up, his fortune.

Where else “on” appears

The context

9The eye that looked on him will not do so again, and his place will no longer catch sight of him.

10 · This verse (above)

11His bones are full of his youth, and with him in the dust it will lie down.

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