Job 36:11

“If they hear and serve him, they will complete their days in good things, and their years in delights.”

Job 36:11 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Job 36:11, word by word

they hearיִשְׁמְעוּyishmu

hear

To hear a sound, or learn of something.

Where else “yishmu” appears
and serve himיַעֲבֹדוּyaavodu

worship

To honor and obey God, or other gods, as his people.

Where else “yaavodu” appears
they will completeיְכַלּוּyechalu

finish

To bring a work or a matter through to its end.

Where else “yechalu” appears
their daysיְמֵיyeme

time

Literally "the days": a period, an age, or the span of someone's life.

Where else “yeme” appears
in good thingsטּוֹבtov

good

What is as it should be and gives delight: sound, useful, beautiful or valuable.

Where else “tov” appears
and their yearsשְׁנֵיshene

year

Each full turn of the seasons, by which time is counted.

Where else “shene” appears
in delightsנְּעִימִיםneimim

pleasant

Lovely, dear, charming.

Where else “neimim” appears

The context

10And he uncovers their ear to correction, and says that they should turn back from wickedness.

11 · This verse (above)

12But if they do not hear, by the dart they will pass, and they will expire without knowledge.

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