Job 30:30
30 My skin has turned dark on me; ▼▼ The MT has “become dark from upon me,” prompting some editions to supply the verb “falls from me” (RSV, NRSV), or “peels” (NIV).
my body ▼
▼ The word “my bones” may be taken as a metonymy of subject, the bony framework indicating the whole body.
is hot with fever. ▼▼ The word חֹרֶב (khorev) also means “heat.” The heat in this line is not that of the sun, but obviously a fever.
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