Job 13:14

Hebrew
ESV
Why should I take my flesh in my teeth and put my life in my hand?
NIV
Why do I put myself in jeopardy and take my life in my hands?
NLT
Yes, I will take my life in my hands and say what I really think.
LXX
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greek

The definite article
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greek

The definite article
ὀδοῦσιν ψυχὴν δέplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigδέ

greek

δέ is a conjunction that can mean “but” or “and” or “also” or “moreover”. It is a word that is used very frequently in the New Testament, and is often unexpressed and not translated in English.
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greek

Preposition meaning “in”.
χειρί
KJV
Wherefore do I take my flesh in my teeth, and put my life in mine hand?

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