King James Version:
(The Lord speaking is red text)
And I brake the jaws of the wicked, and plucked the spoil out of his teeth.
Complete Jewish Bible:
I broke the jaws of the unrighteous and snatched the prey from his teeth.
Berean Standard Bible:
I shattered the fangs of the unjust and snatched the prey from his teeth.
American Standard Version:
And I brake the jaws of the unrighteous, And plucked the prey out of his teeth.
KJV with Strong’s Numbers:
And I brake{H7665} the jaws{H4973} of the wicked{H5767}, and plucked{H7993} the spoil{H2964} out of his teeth{H8127}.
Cross-References (KJV):
Psalms 3:7
- Arise, O LORD; save me, O my God: for thou hast smitten all mine enemies [upon] the cheek bone; thou hast broken the teeth of the ungodly.
Proverbs 30:14
- [There is] a generation, whose teeth [are as] swords, and their jaw teeth [as] knives, to devour the poor from off the earth, and the needy from [among] men.
Psalms 58:8
- As a snail [which] melteth, let [every one of them] pass away: [like] the untimely birth of a woman, [that] they may not see the sun.
Psalms 124:6
- ¶ Blessed [be] the LORD, who hath not given us [as] a prey to their teeth.
1 Samuel 17:35
- And I went out after him, and smote him, and delivered [it] out of his mouth: and when he arose against me, I caught [him] by his beard, and smote him, and slew him.
Psalms 124:3
- Then they had swallowed us up quick, when their wrath was kindled against us:
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Commentary for Job 29:17
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Strong's Numbers and Definitions:
Note: H = Hebrew (OT), G = Greek (NT)
- Strong's Number: H7665
There are 145 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: שָׁבַר
Transliteration: shâbar
Pronunciation: shaw-bar'
Description: a primitive root; to burst (literally or figuratively); break (down, off, in pieces, up), broken (-hearted), bring to the birth, crush, destroy, hurt, quench, [idiom] quite, tear, view (by mistake for שָׂבַר). - Strong's Number: H4973
There are 3 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: מְתַלְּעָה
Transliteration: mᵉthallᵉʻâh
Pronunciation: meth-al-leh-aw'
Description: contr. from יָלַע; properly, a biter, i.e. a tooth; cheek (jaw) tooth, jaw. - Strong's Number: H5767
There are 5 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: עַוָּל
Transliteration: ʻavvâl
Pronunciation: av-vawl'
Description: intensive from עֲוַל; evil (morally); unjust, unrighteous, wicked. - Strong's Number: H7993
There are 121 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: שָׁלַךְ
Transliteration: shâlak
Pronunciation: shaw-lak
Description: a primitive root; to throw out, down or away (literally or figuratively); adventure, cast (away, down, forth, off, out), hurl, pluck, throw. - Strong's Number: H2964
There are 23 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: טֶרֶף
Transliteration: ṭereph
Pronunciation: teh'-ref
Description: from טָרַף; something torn, i.e. a fragment, e.g. a fresh leaf, prey, food; leaf, meat, prey, spoil. - Strong's Number: H8127
There are 48 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: שֵׁן
Transliteration: shên
Pronunciation: shane
Description: from שָׁנַן; compare שֶׁנְהַבִּים; a tooth (as sharp); specifically ivory; figuratively, a cliff; crag, [idiom] forefront, ivory, [idiom] sharp, tooth.