Job 10:21

Hebrew	בְּטֶ֣רֶם אֵ֭לֵךְ וְלֹ֣א אָשׁ֑וּב אֶל אֶ֖רֶץplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigאֶרֶץ hebrew Meaning: * Earth (e.g. Genesis 1:1) or world * Land * Countries or country The word אֶרֶץ can designate the whole of planet earth, or the inhabitable world or the national territory or ground. When coupled with heavens (שָׁמַיִם), the phrase indicates the entire created order.Genesis 12:1 חֹ֣שֶׁךְ וְצַלְמָֽוֶת
ESV	before I go- and I shall not return- to the land of darkness and deep shadow,
NIV	before I go to the place of no return, to the land of gloom and deep shadow,
NLT	before I leave– never to return– for the land of darkness and utter gloom.
LXX	πρὸ τοῦplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigὁ greek The definite article με πορευθῆναι ὅθεν οὐκ ἀναστρέψω εἰς γῆνplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigγῆ Meaning: * Soil or ground (e.g. Matthew 13:5) * Land (e.g. Luke 4:5) * Country * Earth (e.g. Matthew 5:5) Feminine noun. Connected to the English words “ground”, “geometry” and “geology”. It occurs throughout the LXX and the New Testament (approximately 250 times in the New Testament) and its meaning varies subtly on context, for example, in the LXX:Genesis 1:1Genesis 2:7Genesis 12:1 σκοτεινὴν καὶplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigκαί greek Meaning * And * Also * Both * Even * Too * So Is a conjunction that connects single words or terms or sentences. IT is most frequently translated as “and” γνοφεράν
KJV	Before I go whence I shall not return, even to the land of darkness and the shadow of death;

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