Job 31:38

“If against me my ground cries out, and together its furrows weep,”

Job 31:38 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Job 31:38, word by word

my groundאַדְמָתִadmati

soil

Farmland, or dust.

Where else “admati” appears
cries outתִזְעָקtizak

cry out

To shout for help, above all to YHWH.

Where else “tizak” appears
and togetherיַחַדyachad

together

Together, at the same time.

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its furrowsתְּלָמֶיtelame

furrow

A furrow of the plow.

Where else “telame” appears
weepיִבְכָּיוּyivkayu

weep

Weep, cry; mourn for someone.

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The context

37The number of my steps I would declare to him; like a leader I would approach him.

38 · This verse (above)

39if its strength I have eaten without silver, and made the soul of its owners breathe its last,

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