Job 9:23
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
When the scourge brings sudden death, He mocks the despair of the innocent.

Young's Literal Translation
If a scourge doth put to death suddenly, At the trial of the innocent He laugheth.

King James Bible
If the scourge slay suddenly, he will laugh at the trial of the innocent.

Hebrew
When
אִם־ (’i·mō·šō-)
Conjunction
Strong's 518: Lo!, whether?, if, although, Oh that!, when, not

the scourge
שׁ֭וֹט (wṭ)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 7752: A scourge, whip

brings sudden
פִּתְאֹ֑ם (piṯ·’ōm)
Adverb
Strong's 6597: Suddenness, suddenly

death,
יָמִ֣ית (yā·mîṯ)
Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 4191: To die, to kill

He mocks
יִלְעָֽג׃ (yil·‘āḡ)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 3932: To deride, to speak unintelligibly

the despair
לְמַסַּ֖ת (lə·mas·saṯ)
Preposition-l | Noun - feminine singular construct
Strong's 4531: A testing, of men, of God

of the innocent.
נְקִיִּ֣ם (nə·qî·yim)
Adjective - masculine plural
Strong's 5355: Clean, free from, exempt

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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