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Job 34:15 — King James Version← Study notes

All flesh shall perish together, and man shall turn again unto dust.


Job 34:15Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Job 34:158 words
HebrewMeaning
יִגְוַ֣עyigəwaʿ
it will expireverbH1478
be dead · give up the ghost · perish
כָּלkāl
allnounH3605
) · altogether · any · enough ···
בָּשָׂ֣רbāśār
fleshnounH1320
(fat · lean) flesh · kin · kind ···
יָ֑חַדyāḥad
togetheradvH3162
at all · both · likewise · only ···
וְ֝/אָדָ֗םwəʾādām
and humankindconjH120
another · hypocrite · common sort · low ···
עַלʿal
topronH5921
according to · after · against · among ···
עָפָ֥רʿāpār
dustnounH6083
dust · earth · ground · morter ···
יָשֽׁוּבyāšwb
it will returnverbH7725
build · circumcise · dig · do anything ···
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 34:15

All flesh shall fail together, and man shall return to ashes. For all flesh fails together, when it is no longer a slave to its own emotions; because the spirit presiding therein restrains all its waverings, and destroys as it were with the sword of Its severity all evil which lived therein. Jeremiah had, in truth, slain himself with this sword of discipline, when he said, After Thou hadst converted me, I did penance, and after Thou hadst shewed to me, I smote my thigh. For…

Gregory the Great · 6th century · Morals on Job, Book 24 §47
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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