Job 20:17 Hebrew Word Analysis

0אַלh408
1He shall not seeיֵ֥רֶאh7200
2the riversבִפְלַגּ֑וֹתh6390
3the floodsנַהֲרֵ֥יh5104
4the brooksנַ֝חֲלֵ֗יh5158
5of honeyדְּבַ֣שׁh1706
6and butterוְחֶמְאָֽה׃h2529

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

He shall not see the rivers, the floods, the brooks of honey and butter.

American Standard Version (ASV)

He shall not look upon the rivers, The flowing streams of honey and butter.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Let him not see the rivers of oil, the streams of honey and milk.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

He shall not see streams, rivers, brooks of honey and butter.

Webster's Bible (WBT)

He shall not see the river, the floods, the brooks of honey and buttermilk.

World English Bible (WEB)

He shall not look at the rivers, The flowing streams of honey and butter.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

He looketh not on rivulets, Flowing of brooks of honey and butter.