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Job 10:11 — King James Version← Study notes

Thou hast clothed me with skin and flesh, and hast fenced me with bones and sinews.


Job 10:11Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Job 10:116 words
HebrewMeaning
ע֣וֹרʿwōr
skinnounH5785
leather · skin
וּ֭/בָשָׂרwbāśār
and fleshconjH1320
(fat · lean) flesh · kin · kind ···
תַּלְבִּישֵׁ֑/נִיtaləbiyšēniy
did you clothe? meverbH3847
arm · array · clothe · come upon ···
וּֽ/בַ/עֲצָמ֥וֹתwbaʿăṣāmwōt
and with bonesconjH6106
bone · life · same · strength ···
וְ֝/גִידִ֗יםwəgiydiym
and sinewsconjH1517
תְּסֹכְכֵֽ/נִיtəsōkəkēniy
did you weave together? meverbH5526
defence · defend · hedge in · join together ···
Words are listed top to bottom following the original right-to-left reading order. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Church Fathers on Job 10:11

Hast Thou not poured me out like milk, and curdled me like cheese? Thou hast clothed me with skin, and flesh, and hast fenced me with bones and sinews. For man when fashioned was moulded like clay, but being propagated he is ‘poured out like milk’ in the seed, and is ‘curdled like cheese’ in the flesh, and he is ‘clothed with skin and flesh,’ and is rendered firm by bones and sinews. Therefore by clay we have set forth to us the character of the first creating, but by milk…

Gregory the Great · 6th century · Morals on Job, Book 9 §77
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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