Job 5:21
King James Version
9 Jun 2026
“Thou shalt be hid from the scourge of the tongue: neither shalt thou be afraid of destruction when it cometh.”
יָרֵא
To fear, to revere, to be in awe of. Yare. The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom. Not terror but holy awe of who He truly is.
כִּי
if
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כִּי
(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed
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לָשׁוֹן
the tongue
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לָשׁוֹן
Tongue, language. Lashon. Death and life are in the power of the tongue. What you say shapes your world. Speak life not death.
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חָבָא
you will be hidden
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חָבָא
to secrete
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