Why did the knees prevent me? or why the breasts that I should suck?
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Job 3:12 · retained source text
Why did the knees preuent mee? or why the breasts, that I should sucke?
KJV dictionary & concordance
Plural form of knee (the joint between the thigh and lower leg, especially as bent or bowed).
Definition sources
First occurrence: Genesis 30:3
Complete exact-word concordance
Why did the knees prevent me? or why the breasts that I should suck?
Why did the knees preuent mee? or why the breasts, that I should sucke?
Thy words have upholden him that was falling, and thou hast strengthened the feeble knees.
Thy words haue vpholden him that was falling, and thou hast strengthened the feeble knees.
1611 marginal noteHebr. the bowing knees.
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