Job 5:11 Hebrew Word Analysis

0To set upלָשׂ֣וּםh7760
1those that be lowשְׁפָלִ֣יםh8217
2on highלְמָר֑וֹםh4791
3that those which mournוְ֝קֹֽדְרִ֗יםh6937
4may be exaltedשָׂ֣גְבוּh7682
5to safetyיֶֽשַׁע׃h3468

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

To set up on high those that be low; that those which mourn may be exalted to safety.

American Standard Version (ASV)

So that he setteth up on high those that are low, And those that mourn are exalted to safety.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Lifting up those who are low, and putting the sad in a safe place;

Darby English Bible (DBY)

Setting up on high those that are low; and mourners are exalted to prosperity.

Webster's Bible (WBT)

To set on high those that are low: that those who mourn may be exalted to safety.

World English Bible (WEB)

So that he sets up on high those who are low, Those who mourn are exalted to safety.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

To set the low on a high place, And the mourners have been high `in' safety.