Job 21:31

“Who will tell his way to his face? And what he has done, who will repay him for it?”

Job 21:31 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Job 21:31, word by word

will tellיַגִּידyagid

tell

To tell someone something he does not know or has not seen.

Where else “yagid” appears
his wayדַּרְכּdark

manner

The way one lives and acts.

Where else “dark” appears
to his faceפָּנָיpanay

face

The front of the head, of someone or of God.

Where else “panay” appears
has doneעָשָׂהasa

do

To carry out an act or to deal with someone in a certain way, for good or ill.

Where else “asa” appears
will repay him for itיְשַׁלֶּםyeshalem

repay

To settle a debt, give back; keep a vow.

Where else “yeshalem” appears

The context

30that for the day of calamity the evil man is reserved, for the day of furies they are carried off?

31 · This verse (above)

32And he to the graves is carried, and over the heap watch is kept.

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