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Job 20

Job 20:24 KJV (With Strong’s)

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He shall flee
barach (Hebrew #1272)
to bolt, i.e. figuratively, to flee suddenly
KJV usage: chase (away); drive away, fain, flee (away), put to flight, make haste, reach, run away, shoot.
Pronounce: baw-rakh'
Origin: a primitive root
from the iron
barzel (Hebrew #1270)
iron (as cutting); by extension, an iron implement
KJV usage: (ax) head, iron.
Pronounce: bar-zel'
Origin: perhaps from the root of 1269
weapon
nesheq (Hebrew #5402)
from 5401; military equipment, i.e. (collectively) arms (offensive or defensive), or (concretely) an arsenal
KJV usage: armed men, armour(-y), battle, harness, weapon.
Pronounce: neh'-shek
Origin: or nesheq {nay'-shek}
, and the bow
qesheth (Hebrew #7198)
from 7185 in the original sense (of 6983) of bending: a bow, for shooting (hence, figuratively, strength) or the iris
KJV usage: X arch(-er), + arrow, bow((-man, -shot)).
Pronounce: keh'-sheth
of steel
nchuwshah (Hebrew #5154)
feminine of 5153; copper
KJV usage: brass, steel. Compare 5176.
Pronounce: nekh-oo-shaw'
Origin: or nchushah {nekh-oo-shaw'}
shall strike him through
chalaph (Hebrew #2498)
properly, to slide by, i.e. (by implication) to hasten away, pass on, spring up, pierce or change
KJV usage: abolish, alter, change, cut off, go on forward, grow up, be over, pass (away, on, through), renew, sprout, strike through.
Pronounce: khaw-laf'
Origin: a primitive root
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Bow,
Iron,
Steel,
Weapons

Cross References

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Ministry on This Verse

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flee from.
1 Kings 20:30• 30But the rest fled to Aphek, into the city; and there a wall fell upon twenty and seven thousand of the men that were left. And Ben-hadad fled, and came into the city, into an inner chamber. (1 Kings 20:30)
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Isa. 24:18• 18And it shall come to pass, that he who fleeth from the noise of the fear shall fall into the pit; and he that cometh up out of the midst of the pit shall be taken in the snare: for the windows from on high are open, and the foundations of the earth do shake. (Isa. 24:18)
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Jer. 48:43‑44• 43Fear, and the pit, and the snare, shall be upon thee, O inhabitant of Moab, saith the Lord.
 44He that fleeth from the fear shall fall into the pit; and he that getteth up out of the pit shall be taken in the snare: for I will bring upon it, even upon Moab, the year of their visitation, saith the Lord. (Jer. 48:43‑44)
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Amos 5:19• 19As if a man did flee from a lion, and a bear met him; or went into the house, and leaned his hand on the wall, and a serpent bit him. (Amos 5:19)
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Amos 9:1‑3• 1I saw the Lord standing upon the altar: and he said, Smite the lintel of the door, that the posts may shake: and cut them in the head, all of them; and I will slay the last of them with the sword: he that fleeth of them shall not flee away, and he that escapeth of them shall not be delivered.
 2Though they dig into hell, thence shall mine hand take them; though they climb up to heaven, thence will I bring them down:
 3And though they hide themselves in the top of Carmel, I will search and take them out thence; and though they be hid from my sight in the bottom of the sea, thence will I command the serpent, and he shall bite them: (Amos 9:1‑3)
the bow.
2 Sam. 22:35• 35He teacheth my hands to war; so that a bow of steel is broken by mine arms. (2 Sam. 22:35)
strike him.
Prov. 7:23• 23Till a dart strike through his liver; as a bird hasteth to the snare, and knoweth not that it is for his life. (Prov. 7:23)
• (Amos 5:19). With unerring precision the shaft pierces the vitals of the terror-stricken man, and there is no escape. (“Job 3-31” by S. Ridout)

J. N. Darby Translation

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If he have fled from the iron weapon, the bow of brass shall strike him through.