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Job 3:20

Hebrew
ESV
“Why is light given to him who is in misery, and life to the bitter in soul,
NIV
“Why is light given to those in misery, and life to the bitter of soul,
NLT
“Oh, why give light to those in misery, and life to those who are bitter?
LXX
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greek

The definite article
ἐνplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigἐν

greek

Preposition meaning “in”.
πικρίᾳ φῶς ζωὴ δὲplugin-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

The definite article
ἐνplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigἐν

greek

Preposition meaning “in”.
ὀδύναις ψυχαῖς
KJV
Wherefore is light given to him that is in misery, and life unto the bitter in soul;

Job 3:19 ← Job 3:20 → Job 3:21

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