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Job 30:10

In Job 30 of Job.

They abhor me, they flee far from me, and spare not to spit in my face.

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תִּֽ֭עֲבוּנִיtiavuniabhorתַּעָבverb, piel, perfect, 3rd person, common, plural, suffix, pronominal, 1st person, common, singular — “abhor”, a completed actionH8581to loathe, i.e. (morally) detest(make to be) abhor(-red), (be, commit more, do) abominable(-y), [idiom] utterly.רָ֣חֲקוּrachaqvlooseרָחַקverb, qal, perfect, 3rd person, common, plural — “loose”, a completed actionH7368to widen (in any direction), i.e. (intransitively) recede or (transitively) remove (literally or figuratively, of place or relation)(a-, be, cast, drive, get, go, keep (self), put, remove, be too, (wander), withdraw) far (away, off), loose, [idiom] refrain, very, (be) a good way (off).מֶ֑נִּיmenifrom fromמִןpreposition, suffix, pronominal, 1st person, common, singular — “from from”H4480properly, a part of; hence (prepositionally), from or out of in many sensesabove, after, among, at, because of, by (reason of), from (among), in, [idiom] neither, [idiom] nor, (out) of, over, since, [idiom] then, through, [idiom] whether, with.וּ֝מִפָּנַ֗יumipanayand from a- foreפָּנִיםconjunction, preposition, noun, common, both genders, plural, construct, suffix, pronominal, 1st person, common, singular — “and from a- fore”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH6440the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (before, etc.)[phrase] accept, a-(be-) fore(-time), against, anger, [idiom] as (long as), at, [phrase] battle, [phrase] because (of), [phrase] beseech, countenance, edge, [phrase] employ, endure, [phrase] enquire, face, favour, fear of, for, forefront(-…לֹאlono , -r,לֹאparticle, negative — “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…חָ֥שְׂכוּchasekhvrefrainחָשַׂךְverb, qal, perfect, 3rd person, common, plural — “refrain”, a completed actionH2820to restrain or (reflex.) refrain; by implication, to refuse, spare, preserve; to observeassuage, [idiom] darken, forbear, hinder, hold back, keep (back), punish, refrain, reserve, spare, withhold.רֹֽקroqspitרֹקnoun, common, masculine, singular, absolute — “spit”, the ordinary formH7536spittlespit(-ting, -tle).

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

They abhor me, they flee far from me, and spare not to spit in my face.

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American Standard Version (1901)

They abhor me, they stand aloof from me, And spare not to spit in my face.

Young’s Literal Translation

They have abominated me, They have kept far from me, And from before me have not spared to spit.

World English Bible

They abhor me, they stand aloof from me, and don’t hesitate to spit in my face.

Darby Translation

They abhor me, they stand aloof from me, yea, they spare not to spit in my face.

Douay-Rheims

They abhor me, and flee far from me, and are not afraid to spit in my face.

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

They abhor me, they flee far from me, and spare not to spit in my face.

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

And they stood aloof and abhorred me, and spared not to spit in my face.

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

Ἐβδελύξαντο δέ με ἀποστάντες μακρὰν, ἀπὸ δὲ τοῦ προσώπου μου οὐκ ἐφείσαντο πτύελον.

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