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Job 21:10

In Job 21 of Job.

Their bull gendereth, and faileth not; their cow calveth, and casteth not her calf.

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שׁוֹר֣וֹshorvobullשׁוֹרnoun, common, masculine, singular, construct, suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular — “bull”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH7794a bullock (as a traveller)bull(-ock), cow, ox, wall (by mistake for H7791 (שׁוּר)).עִ֭בַּרibaralienateעָבַרverb, piel, perfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular — “alienate”, a completed actionH5674to cross over; used very widely of any transition (literal or figurative; transitive, intransitive, intensive, causative); specifically, to cover (in copulation)alienate, alter, [idiom] at all, beyond, bring (over, through), carry over, (over-) come (on, over), conduct (over), convey over, current, deliver, do away, enter, escape, fail, gender, get over, (make) go (away, beyond, by, forth, his way…וְלֹ֣אveloand no , -r,לֹאconjunction, particle, negative — “and no , -r,”H3808not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles[idiom] before, [phrase] or else, ere, [phrase] except, ig(-norant), much, less, nay, neither, never, no((-ne), -r, (-thing)), ([idiom] as though...,(can-), for) not (out of), of nought, otherwise, out of, [phrase] surely, [phrase] as trul…יַגְעִ֑לyagilabhorגָּעַלverb, hiphil, imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular — “abhor”, an unfinished actionH1602to detest; by implication, to rejectabhor, fail, lothe, vilely cast away.תְּפַלֵּ֥טtefaletdeliverפָּלַטverb, piel, imperfect, 3rd person, feminine, singular — “deliver”, an unfinished actionH6403to slip out, i.e. escape; causatively, to delivercalve, carry away safe, deliver, (cause to) escape.פָּ֝רָת֗וֹparatvoheiferפָּרָהnoun, common, feminine, singular, construct, suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular — “heifer”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH6510a heifercow, heifer, kine.וְלֹ֣אveloand no , -r,לֹאconjunction, particle, negative — “and no , -r,”H3808not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles[idiom] before, [phrase] or else, ere, [phrase] except, ig(-norant), much, less, nay, neither, never, no((-ne), -r, (-thing)), ([idiom] as though...,(can-), for) not (out of), of nought, otherwise, out of, [phrase] surely, [phrase] as trul…תְשַׁכֵּֽלteshakelbereaveשָׁכֹלverb, piel, imperfect, 3rd person, feminine, singular — “bereave”, an unfinished actionH7921properly, to miscarry, i.e. suffer abortion; by analogy, to bereave (literally or figuratively)bereave (of children), barren, cast calf (fruit, young), be (make) childless, deprive, destroy, [idiom] expect, lose children, miscarry, rob of children, spoil.

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

Their bull gendereth, and faileth not; their cow calveth, and casteth not her calf.

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American Standard Version (1901)

Their bull gendereth, and faileth not; Their cow calveth, and casteth not her calf.

Young’s Literal Translation

His bullock hath eaten corn, and doth not loath. His cow bringeth forth safely, And doth not miscarry.

World English Bible

Their bulls breed without fail. Their cows calve, and don’t miscarry.

Darby Translation

Their bull gendereth, and faileth not; their cow calveth, and casteth not her calf.

Douay-Rheims

Their cattle have conceived, and failed not: their cow has calved, and is not deprived of her fruit.

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

Their bull gendereth, and faileth not; their cow calveth, and casteth not her calf.

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

Their cow does not cast her calf, and their beast with young is safe, and does not miscarry.

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

Ἡ βοῦς αὐτῶν οὐκ ὠμοτόκησε, διεσώθη δὲ αὐτῶν ἐν γαστρὶ ἔχουσα καὶ οὐκ ἔσφαλε.

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