Job 17:13
King James Version
7 Jun 2026
“If I wait, the grave is mine house: I have made my bed in the darkness.”
קָוָה
To wait, to hope. Qavah. Those who wait on the LORD renew their strength. Active confident expectation not passive resignation.
בַּיִת
home/ my
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בַּיִת
House, household, family. Bayith. In My Father's house are many rooms. God has a home prepared for everyone who belongs to Him.
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שְׁאוֹל
Sheol
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שְׁאוֹל
Hell, grave — sheol; the realm of the dead; David says even there God is present and the Holy One would not be abandoned to it
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יָצוּעַ
beds/ my
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יָצוּעַ
spread, i.e. a bed; (architecture) an extension, i.e. wing or lean-to (a single story or collectively)
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רָפַד
I have spread out
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רָפַד
to spread (a bed); by implication, to refresh
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