Job 21:6

“When I remember, I am troubled, and trembling seizes my flesh.”

Job 21:6 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Job 21:6, word by word

I rememberזָכַרְתִּיzacharti

remember

To bring something to mind and keep it present so as to act on it.

Where else “zacharti” appears
I am troubledנִבְהָלְתִּיnivhalti

be dismayed

To be struck with dread, or frighten others.

Where else “nivhalti” appears
and tremblingפַּלָּצוּתpalatsut

shuddering, horror

Trembling, a shudder of dread.

Where else “palatsut” appears
seizesאָחַזachaz

seize

To take something in the hand and not let go.

Where else “achaz” appears
my fleshבְּשָׂרִbesari

flesh

The body of a person or animal, the soft part covering the bones.

Where else “besari” appears

The context

5Turn to me and be appalled, and put your hand over your mouth.

6 · This verse (above)

7Why do the wicked live, grow old, and even grow mighty in wealth?

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