Job 33:18 Hebrew Word Analysis

0He keepeth backיַחְשֹׂ֣ךְh2820
1his soulנַ֭פְשׁוֹh5315
2מִנִּיh4480
3from the pitשָׁ֑חַתh7845
4and his lifeוְ֝חַיָּת֗וֹh2416
5from perishingמֵעֲבֹ֥רh5674
6by the swordבַּשָּֽׁלַח׃h7973

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

He keepeth back his soul from the pit, and his life from perishing by the sword.

American Standard Version (ASV)

He keepeth back his soul from the pit, And his life from perishing by the sword.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

To keep back his soul from the underworld, and his life from destruction.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

He keepeth back his soul from the pit, and his life from passing away by the sword.

Webster's Bible (WBT)

He keepeth back his soul from the pit, and his life from perishing by the sword.

World English Bible (WEB)

He keeps back his soul from the pit, And his life from perishing by the sword.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

He keepeth back his soul from corruption, And his life from passing away by a dart.