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Hebrew Language ⇌

Job 7:15

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0977

wat·tiḇ·ḥar

וַתִּבְחַ֣ר

and chooses

Verb

04267

ma·ḥă·nāq

מַחֲנָ֣ק

strangling

Noun

05315

nap̄·šî;

נַפְשִׁ֑י

So that my soul

Noun

04194

mā·weṯ,

מָ֝֗וֶת

Death

Noun

06106

mê·‘aṣ·mō·w·ṯāy.

מֵֽעַצְמוֹתָֽי׃

rather than my life

Noun

Aleppo Codex

ותבחר מחנק נפשי מות מעצמותי

Biblia Hebraica Stuttgartensia

וַתִּבְחַ֣ר מַחֲנָ֣ק נַפְשִׁ֑י מָ֝֗וֶת מֵֽעַצְמֹותָֽי׃

Masoretic Text (1524)

ותבחר מחנק נפשׁי מות מעצמותי

Westminster Leningrad Codex

וַתִּבְחַ֣ר מַחֲנָ֣ק נַפְשִׁ֑י מָ֝֗וֶת מֵֽעַצְמֹותָֽי׃

Greek Septuagint

ἀπαλλάξεις ἀπὸ πνεύματός μου τὴν ψυχήν μου, ἀπὸ δὲ θανάτου τὰ ὀστᾶ μου.

Berean Study Bible
so that I would prefer strangling and death over my life in this body.

English Standard Version
so that I would choose strangling and death rather than my bones

Holman Christian Standard Version
so that I prefer strangling- death rather than life in this body.

King James Version
So that my soul chooseth strangling, and death rather than my life.

Lexham English Bible
So my inner self will choose strangling— death more than my ⌊existence⌋.

New American Standard Version
So that my soul would choose suffocation, Death rather than my pains.

World English Bible
so that my soul chooses strangling, death rather than my bones.

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