Job 37:20

“Will it be told him that I would speak? Has anyone said that he would be swallowed up?”

Job 37:20 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Job 37:20, word by word

Will it be toldיְסֻפַּרyesupar

recount

To relate, declare: the heavens proclaim the glory of El.

Where else “yesupar” appears
I would speakאֲדַבֵּרadaber

speak

To speak, say something; above all God to his people.

Where else “adaber” appears
anyoneאִישׁish

each

Literally "a man": any person; with "not", not a single person.

Where else “ish” appears
saidאָמַרamar

say

To say with the mouth to someone what one thinks or wants, or to answer him.

Where else “amar” appears
he would be swallowed upיְבֻלָּעyevula

swallow

Swallow, swallow up; hence, destroy.

Where else “yevula” appears

The context

19Make known to us what we should say to him; we cannot set words in order because of the darkness.

20 · This verse (above)

21And now they do not see the light; bright it is in the clouds, and a wind has passed and cleansed them.

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