| 17. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Job 21:17:1 ⧉כַּמָּ֤הkammahow often Job 21:17:2 ⧉נֵר־רְשָׁ֘עִ֤יםnerreshaimlamp of wicked ones Job 21:17:3 ⧉יִדְעָ֗ךְyidakhis extinguished Job 21:17:4 ⧉וְיָבֹ֣אveyavoand comes Job 21:17:5 ⧉עָלֵ֣ימוֹalemoupon them Job 21:17:6 ⧉אֵידָ֑םedamtheir calamity Job 21:17:7 ⧉חֲ֝בָלִ֗יםkhavalimpains Job 21:17:8 ⧉יְחַלֵּ֥קyekhallekhe apportions Job 21:17:9 ⧉בְּאַפּֽוֹ׃beapoin his anger |
| 17. Formal Translation How often is the lamp of the wicked extinguished, and does their calamity come upon them? He {Elohim, Dispenser of Justice} allots pains in His wrath. |
| 17. Dynamic Translation How many times is the wicked person’s lamp snuffed out, or calamity come upon them? God {Elohim, Vindicating Judge} gives them pains in His furious anger. |