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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• 39{i}But the passers-by reviled him, shaking their heads{/i}
 40{i}and saying, Thou that destroyest the temple and buildest it in three days, save thyself. If thou art Son of God, descend from the cross.{/i}
 41{i}[And] in like manner the chief priests also, mocking, with the scribes and elders, said,{/i}
 42{i}He saved others, himself he cannot save. He is King of Israel: let him descend now from the cross, and we will believe on him.{/i}
 43{i}He trusted upon God; let him save him now if he will [have] him. For he said, I am Son of God.{/i}
 44{i}And the robbers also who had been crucified with him cast the same reproaches on him.{/i} (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• 6{i}And her adversary provoked her much also, to make her fret, because Jehovah had shut up her womb.{/i}
 7{i}And 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.{/i} (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.