KING JAMES VERSION (KJV)
TRANSLATION, MEANING, CONTEXT
To get what Job 30:12 means based on its source text, scroll down or follow these links for the original scriptural meaning , biblical context and relative popularity.
“Upon my right hand rise the youth; they push away my feet, and they raise up against me the ways of their destruction.”
What does this verse really mean? Use this table to get a word-for-word translation of the original Hebrew Scripture. This shows the English words related to the source biblical texts along with brief definitions. Follow the buttons in the right-hand column for detailed definitions and verses that use the same root words. Use this reference information to gain deeper insight into the Bible and enrich your understanding. Information based on Strong's Exhaustive Concordance[1].
| KJV Verse | Original Hebrew | Meaning/ Definition This is a simplified translation of the original Hebrew word. Follow the buttons on the right to get more detail. | More Use the buttons below to get details on the Hebrew word and view related Bible verses that use the same root word. |
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| “Upon” | עַל | Above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications | Upon |
| “my” | (No Hebrew definition. English implied.) | ||
| “right” | יָמִין֮ | The right hand or side (leg, eye) of a person or other object (as the stronger and more dexterous); locally, the south | right |
| “hand” | (No Hebrew definition. English implied.) | ||
| “rise” | יָ֫ק֥וּמוּ | To rise (in various applications, literal, figurative, intensive and causative) | rise |
| “the youth;” | פִּרְחַ֪ח | Progeny, i.e., a brood | youth |
| “they push away” | שִׁלֵּ֑חוּ | To send away, for, or out (in a great variety of applications) | push away |
| “my feet,” | רַגְלַ֥י | A foot (as used in walking); by implication, a step; by euphemistically the pudenda | feet |
| “and they raise up” | וַיָּסֹ֥לּוּ | To mound up (especially a turnpike); figurative, to exalt; reflexively, to oppose (as by a dam) | raise up |
| “against” | עָ֝לַ֗י | Above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications | against |
| “me the ways” | אָרְח֥וֹת | A well-trodden road (literally or figuratively); also a caravan | ways |
| “of their destruction.” | אֵידָֽם׃ | Oppression; by implication misfortune, ruin | destruction |
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10 They abhor me, they flee far from me, and spare not to spit in my face.
11 Because he hath loosed my cord, and afflicted me, they have also let loose the bridle before me.
12 Upon my right hand rise the youth; they push away my feet, and they raise up against me the ways of their destruction.
13 They mar my path, they set forward my calamity, they have no helper.
14 They came upon me as a wide breaking in of waters: in the desolation they rolled themselves upon me.
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