Job 40:13

Hide them in the dust ¹  together, imprison ²  them ³  in the grave. ⁴ 

biblegateway Job 40:13

Bury them all in the dust together; shroud their faces in the grave.

biblegateway Job 40:13

"Hide them in the dust together; Bind them in the hidden place.

biblegateway Job 40:13

Bury them in the dust. Imprison them in the world of the dead.

biblegateway Job 40:13

Dig a mass grave and dump them in it--faceless corpses in an unmarked grave.

SABDAweb Job 40:13

Let them be covered together in the dust; let their faces be dark in the secret place of the underworld.

bibleoremus Job 40:13

Hide them all in the dust together; bind their faces in the world below.

biblegateway Job 40:13

Hide them in the dust together, Bind their faces in hidden darkness .

biblegateway Job 40:13

Hide them in the dust ¹  together, imprison ²  them ³  in the grave. ⁴ 

¹ tn The word “dust” can mean “ground” here, or more likely, “grave.”

² tn The verb חָבַשׁ (khavash) means “to bind.” In Arabic the word means “to bind” in the sense of “to imprison,” and that fits here.

³ tn Heb “their faces.”

⁴ tn The word is “secret place,” the place where he is to hide them, i.e., the grave. The text uses the word “secret place” as a metonymy for the grave.