Job 3:20

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Wherefore is light given to him that is in misery, and life unto the bitter in soul;Why is light given to the miserable, and life to the bitter of soul,

In other translations

Wherefore is light given to him that is in misery, and life unto the bitter in soul;Why is light given to the miserable, and life to the bitter of soul,

Hebrew words

לָמָּהlamah<to> why?H4100יִתֵּןyitendoes someone giveH5414לְעָמֵלle'amelto a suffererH6001אוֹר'orlightH216וְחַיִּיםvechaiyimand lifeH2416לְמָרֵיlemareito [people] bitter ofH4751נָפֶשׁ׃nafeshsoulH5315

Word by word from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0. Hebrew reads right to left.

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