[ There] the prisoners
615 {0615} Primeאָסִיר'aciyr{aw-sere'}
From H0631; bound, that is, a captive.
rest
7599 {7599} Primeשָׁאַןsha'an{shaw-an'}
A primitive root; to loll, that is, be peaceful.
z8768 <8768> Grammar
Stem - Pilel (See H8841) Mood - Perfect (See H8816) Count - 8
together;
3162 {3162} Primeיַחַדyachad{yakh'-ad}
From H3161; properly a unit, that is, (adverbially) unitedly.
they hear
8085 {8085} Primeשָׁמַעshama`{shaw-mah'}
A primitive root; to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively to tell, etc.).
z8804 <8804> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851) Mood - Perfect (See H8816) Count - 12562
not
x3808 (3808) Complementלֹאlo'{lo}
lo; a primitive particle; not (the simple or abstract negation); by implication no; often used with other particles.
the voice
6963 {6963} Primeקוֹלqowl{kole}
From an unused root meaning to call aloud; a voice or sound.
of the oppressor.
5065 {5065} Primeנגשׂnagas{naw-gas'}
A primitive root; to drive (an animal, a workman, a debtor, an army); by implication to tax, harass, tyrannize.
z8802 <8802> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851) Mood - Participle Active (See H8814) Count - 5386 |
Job 3:18
_ _ There the prisoners rest — from their chains. |
Job 3:18
The oppressor — Or, taskmaster, who urges and forces them to work by cruel threatenings and stripes. Job meddles not here with their eternal state after death, of which he speaks hereafter, but only their freedom from worldly troubles, which is the sole matter of his present discourse. |
Job 3:18
[There] the (m) prisoners rest together; they hear not the voice of the oppressor.
(m) All they who sustain any kind of calamity and misery in this world: which he speaks after the judgment of the flesh. |
- they:
Job 39:7 He scorneth the multitude of the city, neither regardeth he the crying of the driver.
Exodus 5:6-8 And Pharaoh commanded the same day the taskmasters of the people, and their officers, saying, ... And the tale of the bricks, which they did make heretofore, ye shall lay upon them; ye shall not diminish [ought] thereof: for they [be] idle; therefore they cry, saying, Let us go [and] sacrifice to our God.
Exodus 5:15-19 Then the officers of the children of Israel came and cried unto Pharaoh, saying, Wherefore dealest thou thus with thy servants? ... And the officers of the children of Israel did see [that] they [were] in evil [case], after it was said, Ye shall not minish [ought] from your bricks of your daily task.
Judges 4:3 And the children of Israel cried unto the LORD: for he had nine hundred chariots of iron; and twenty years he mightily oppressed the children of Israel.
Isaiah 14:3-4 And it shall come to pass in the day that the LORD shall give thee rest from thy sorrow, and from thy fear, and from the hard bondage wherein thou wast made to serve, ... That thou shalt take up this proverb against the king of Babylon, and say, How hath the oppressor ceased! the golden city ceased!
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