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Job 17

Job 17:2 KJV (With Strong’s)

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Are there not mockers
hathol (Hebrew #2049)
a derision
KJV usage: mocker.
Pronounce: haw-thole'
Origin: from 2048 (only in plural collectively)
with me? and doth not mine eye
`ayin (Hebrew #5869)
an eye (literally or figuratively); by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape)
KJV usage: affliction, outward appearance, + before, + think best, colour, conceit, + be content, countenance, + displease, eye((-brow), (-d), -sight), face, + favour, fountain, furrow (from the margin), X him, + humble, knowledge, look, (+ well), X me, open(-ly), + (not) please, presence, + regard, resemblance, sight, X thee, X them, + think, X us, well, X you(-rselves).
Pronounce: ah'-yin
Origin: probably a primitive word
ρcontinue
luwn (Hebrew #3885)
a primitive root; to stop (usually over night); by implication, to stay permanently; hence (in a bad sense) to be obstinate (especially in words, to complain)
KJV usage: abide (all night), continue, dwell, endure, grudge, be left, lie all night, (cause to) lodge (all night, in, -ing, this night), (make to) murmur, remain, tarry (all night, that night).
Pronounce: loon
Origin: or liyn {leen}
in their provocation
marah (Hebrew #4784)
to be (causatively, make) bitter (or unpleasant); (figuratively) to rebel (or resist; causatively, to provoke)
KJV usage: bitter, change, be disobedient, disobey, grievously, provocation, provoke(-ing), (be) rebel (against, -lious).
Pronounce: maw-raw'
Origin: a primitive root
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lodge.

Cross References

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mockers.
Job 12:4• 4A mockery to his neighbours am I,{HR}One calling on God, and he heard him:{HR}The just, upright, one a mockery! (Job 12:4)
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Job 13:9• 9Is it well that he should search you out?{HR}Or deceive ye him, as one man deceiveth another? (Job 13:9)
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Job 16:20• 20My mockers [are] my friends;{HR}Mine eye poureth out to God, (Job 16:20)
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Job 21:3• 3Suffer me, and I will speak,{HR}And after I have spoken thou mayest mock. (Job 21:3)
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Psa. 35:14‑16• 14As if [he were] a neighbour, as if a brother to me,{HR}I have acted; like the mourning of a mother, mourning, I bowed down.
 15But in my halting they rejoiced and were gathered together;{HR}The slanderers were gathered together against me,{HR}And I knew it not; they reviled and were not silent,
 16With profane mockers [in] a feast, gnashing upon me [with] their teeth. (Psa. 35:14‑16)
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Matt. 27:39‑44• 39But the passers-by reviled him, shaking their heads
 40and saying, Thou that destroyest the temple and buildest it in three days, save thyself. If thou art Son of God, descend from the cross.
 41[And] in like manner the chief priests also, mocking, with the scribes and elders, said,
 42He saved others, himself he cannot save. He is King of Israel: let him descend now from the cross, and we will believe on him.
 43He trusted upon God; let him save him now if he will [have] him. For he said, I am Son of God.
 44And the robbers also who had been crucified with him cast the same reproaches on him. (Matt. 27:39‑44)
continue.
Heb. lodge.
Psa. 25:13• 13His soul abideth in goodness,{HR}And his seed shall inherit the earth. (Psa. 25:13)
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Psa. 91:1• 1He that dwelleth in covert of the Most High{HR}Abideth in the shadow of the Almighty. (Psa. 91:1)
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Psa. 91•  (Psa. 91)
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provocation.
1 Sam. 1:6‑7• 6And her adversary provoked her much also, to make her fret, because Jehovah had shut up her womb.
 7And as he did so year by year, as often as she went up to the house of Jehovah, she provoked her thus; and she wept and did not eat. (1 Sam. 1:6‑7)

J. N. Darby Translation

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Are there not mockers around me? and doth not mine eye abide in their provocation?

W. Kelly Translation

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Trulya mockeries [are] with me,{HR}And mine eye dwelleth on their contention.

WK Translation Notes

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Or, if not.