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Job 30:28

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30:28I go about blackened,58 but not by the sun;

in the assembly I stand up and cry for help.

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Footnotes

  1. 58 The construction uses the word קֹדֵר (qoder) followed by the Piel perfect of הָלַךְ (halakh, “I go about”). The adjective “blackened” refers to Job’s skin that has been marred by the disease. Adjectives are often used before verbs to describe some bodily condition (see §118.n).

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

I go about darkened, but not by the sun;

I stand up in the assembly and cry for help.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

I go about blackened, but not by the sun;

I stand up in the assembly and cry for help.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

I walk about blackened, but not by the sun.

I stood in the assembly and cried out for help.

NLTNew Living Translation

I walk in gloom, without sunlight.

I stand in the public square and cry for help.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

I go about in mourning garb, but not in sunlight;

I stand up in the assembly, and I cry for help.

KJV 1900King James Version

I went mourning without the sun:

I stood up, and I cried in the congregation.