Job 30:30

King James Version:

(The Lord speaking is red text)

My skin is black upon me, and my bones are burned with heat.

Complete Jewish Bible:

My skin is black and falling off me, and my bones are burning with heat.

Berean Standard Bible:

My skin grows black and peels, and my bones burn with fever.

American Standard Version:

My skin is black, and fallethfrom me, And my bones are burned with heat.

KJV with Strong’s Numbers:

My skin{H5785} is black{H7835} upon me, and my bones{H6106} are burned{H2787} with heat{H2721}.

Cross-References (KJV):

Lamentations 4:8

  • Their visage is blacker than a coal; they are not known in the streets: their skin cleaveth to their bones; it is withered, it is become like a stick.

Psalms 102:3

  • For my days are consumed like smoke, and my bones are burned as an hearth.

Psalms 119:83

  • ¶ For I am become like a bottle in the smoke; [yet] do I not forget thy statutes.

Lamentations 5:10

  • Our skin was black like an oven because of the terrible famine.

Lamentations 3:4

  • My flesh and my skin hath he made old; he hath broken my bones.

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Commentary for Job 30:30

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Strong's Numbers and Definitions:

Note: H = Hebrew (OT), G = Greek (NT)

  1. Strong's Number: H5785
    There are 82 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: עוֹר
    Transliteration: ʻôwr
    Pronunciation: ore
    Description: from עוּר; skin (as naked); by implication, hide, leather; hide, leather, skin.
  2. Strong's Number: H7835
    There are 1 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: שָׁחַר
    Transliteration: shâchar
    Pronunciation: shaw-khar'
    Description: a primitive root (identical with שָׁחַר through the idea of the duskiness of early dawn); to be dim or dark (in color); be black.
  3. Strong's Number: H6106
    There are 108 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: עֶצֶם
    Transliteration: ʻetsem
    Pronunciation: eh'tsem
    Description: from עָצַם; a bone (as strong); by extension, the body; figuratively, the substance, i.e. (as pron.) selfsame; body, bone, [idiom] life, (self-) same, strength, [idiom] very.
  4. Strong's Number: H2787
    There are 11 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: חָרַר
    Transliteration: chârar
    Pronunciation: khaw-rar'
    Description: a primitive root; to glow, i.e. literally (to melt, burn, dry up) or figuratively (to show or incite passion); be angry, burn, dry, kindle.
  5. Strong's Number: H2721
    There are 15 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: חֹרֶב
    Transliteration: chôreb
    Pronunciation: kho'-reb
    Description: a collaterally form of חֶרֶב; drought or desolation; desolation, drought, dry, heat, [idiom] utterly, waste.