Psalm 141:7

Hebrew	כְּמ֤וֹ פֹלֵ֣חַ וּבֹקֵ֣עַ בָּאָ֑רֶץplugin-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 נִפְזְר֥וּ עֲ֝צָמֵ֗ינוּ לְפִ֣י שְׁאֽוֹל
ESV	As when one plows and breaks up the earth, so shall our bones be scattered at the mouth of Sheol.
NIV	They will say, “As one plows and breaks up the earth, so our bones have been scattered at the mouth of the grave. ”
NLT	Like rocks brought up by a plow, the bones of the wicked will lie scattered without burial.
LXX	ὡσεὶ πάχος γῆςplugin-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 διερράγη ἐπὶ τῆςplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigὁ greek The definite article γῆςplugin-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 διεσκορπίσθη τὰplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigὁ greek The definite article ὀστᾶ ἡμῶν παρὰ τὸνplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigὁ greek The definite article ᾅδην
KJV	Our bones are scattered at the grave's mouth, as when one cutteth and cleaveth wood upon the earth.

^{Psalm 141:6 ← Psalm 141:7 → Psalm 141:8}

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