JOB 7:8

KING JAMES VERSION (KJV)

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“The eye of him that hath seen me shall see me no more: thine eyes are upon me, and I am not.”

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Job 7:8 Translation & Meaning

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
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The eye עֵ֣ין An eye (literally or figuratively); by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape) eye
of him that hath seen רֹ֑אִי Sight, whether abstractly (vision) or concretely (a spectacle) seen
me shall see תְ֭שׁוּרֵנִי To spy out, i.e., (generally) survey, (for evil) lurk for, (for good) care for see
me no לֹֽא Not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles no
more: (No Hebrew definition. English implied.)
thine eyes עֵינֶ֖יךָ An eye (literally or figuratively); by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape) thine eyes
are am (No Hebrew definition. English implied.)
upon me, and I not. וְאֵינֶֽנִּי׃ A nonentity; generally used as a negative particle upon not

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  • 6  My days are swifter than a weaver's shuttle, and are spent without hope.

  • 7  O remember that my life is wind: mine eye shall no more see good.

  • 8  The eye of him that hath seen me shall see me no more: thine eyes are upon me, and I am not.

  • 9  As the cloud is consumed and vanisheth away: so he that goeth down to the grave shall come up no more.

  • 10  He shall return no more to his house, neither shall his place know him any more.




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