Job 31:10
Strong's Lexicon
then may my own wife
אִשְׁתִּ֑י (’iš·tî)
Noun - feminine singular construct | first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 802: 1) woman, wife, female 1a) woman (opposite of man) 1b) wife (woman married to a man) 1c) female (of animals) 1d) each, every (pronoun)

grind grain
תִּטְחַ֣ן (tiṭ·ḥan)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 2912: 1) (Qal) to grind, crush

for another,
לְאַחֵ֣ר (lə·’a·ḥêr)
Preposition-l | Adjective - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 312: 1) another, other, following 1a) following, further 1b) other, different

and may other men
אֲחֵרִֽין׃ (’ă·ḥê·rîn)
Adjective - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 312: 1) another, other, following 1a) following, further 1b) other, different

sleep
יִכְרְע֥וּן (yiḵ·rə·‘ūn)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural | Paragogic nun
Strong's Hebrew 3766: 1) to bend, kneel, bow, bow down, sink down to one's knees, kneel down to rest (of animals), kneel in reverence 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to bow 1a2) to bow down, crouch 1a3) to bow down over 1a4) to tilt, lean 1b) (Hiphil) to cause to bow

with her.
וְ֝עָלֶ֗יהָ (wə·‘ā·le·hā)
Conjunctive waw | Preposition | third person feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5921: prep 1) upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against 1a) upon, on the ground of, on the basis of, on account of, because of, therefore, on behalf of, for the sake of, for, with, in spite of, notwithstanding, concerning, in the matter of, as regards 1b) above, beyond, over (of excess) 1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence) 1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition) 1e) over (of suspension or extension) 1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity) 1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion) 1h) to (as a dative) conj 2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
then may my own wife grind grain for another, and may other men sleep with her.

Young's Literal Translation
Grind to another let my wife, And over her let others bend.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
let my own wife grind  grain for  another man, and let other men sleep  with her.

New American Standard Bible
May my wife grind for another, And let others kneel down over her.

King James Bible
[Then] let my wife grind unto another, and let others bow down upon her.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
then may my wife grind another man's grain, and may other men sleep with her.

New Living Translation
then let my wife belong to another man; let other men sleep with her.

English Standard Version
then let my wife grind for another, and let others bow down on her.

New American Standard Bible
May my wife grind for another, And let others kneel down over her.

King James Bible
Then let my wife grind unto another, and let others bow down upon her.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
let my own wife grind grain for another man, and let other men sleep with her.

International Standard Version
then let my wife cook for another person and may someone else sleep with her,

NET Bible
then let my wife turn the millstone for another man, and may other men have sexual relations with her.

American Standard Version
Then let my wife grind unto another, And let others bow down upon her.

English Revised Version
Then let my wife grind unto another, and let others bow down upon her.

Young's Literal Translation
Grind to another let my wife, And over her let others bend.
















Cross References
Deuteronomy 28:30
Thou shalt betroth a wife, and another man shall lie with her: thou shalt build an house, and thou shalt not dwell therein: thou shalt plant a vineyard, and shalt not gather the grapes thereof.

Isaiah 47:2
Take the millstones, and grind meal: uncover thy locks, make bare the leg, uncover the thigh, pass over the rivers.

Jeremiah 8:10
Therefore will I give their wives unto others, and their fields to them that shall inherit them: for every one from the least even unto the greatest is given to covetousness, from the prophet even unto the priest every one dealeth falsely.

Job 1:1
There was a man in the land of Uz, whose name was Job; and that man was perfect and upright, and one that feared God, and eschewed evil.

Job 31:9
If mine heart have been deceived by a woman, or if I have laid wait at my neighbour's door;

Job 31:8
Then let me sow, and let another eat; yea, let my offspring be rooted out.

Job 31:7
If my step hath turned out of the way, and mine heart walked after mine eyes, and if any blot hath cleaved to mine hands;

Job 31:11
For this is an heinous crime; yea, it is an iniquity to be punished by the judges.

Job 31:12
For it is a fire that consumeth to destruction, and would root out all mine increase.

Job 31:13
If I did despise the cause of my manservant or of my maidservant, when they contended with me;
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