Job 5:24

“You will know that your tent is at peace, and you will inspect your dwelling and miss nothing.”

Job 5:24 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Job 5:24, word by word

You will knowיָדַעְתָּyadata

know

To know something, realize.

Where else “yadata” appears
your tentאָהֳלֶahole

tent

A home of cloth or skins on poles, where herdsmen lived; also one's home.

Where else “ahole” appears
is at peaceשָׁלוֹםshalom

peace

Living without war or quarrels, in harmony.

Where else “shalom” appears
and you will inspectפָקַדְתָּfakadta

attend to

To attend to someone; God comes to help.

Where else “fakadta” appears
your dwellingנָוְnav

abode

A place to live.

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miss nothingתֶחֱטָאtecheta

miss

To miss the target, fail to hit.

Where else “techeta” appears

Translation note

“Miss nothing”: the Hebrew verb means “to miss, to fail,” and it is the same as “to sin”; it can also be understood “and you will not sin.”

The context

23For with the stones of the field will be your covenant, and the animals of the field will be at peace with you.

24 · This verse (above)

25You will know that your offspring will be many, and your offshoots like the grass of the earth.

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