Job 23:9
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
When He is at work in the north, I cannot behold Him; when He turns to the south, I cannot see Him.

Young's Literal Translation
[To] the left in His working—and I see not, He is covered [on] the right, and I behold not.

King James Bible
On the left hand, where he doth work, but I cannot behold [him]: he hideth himself on the right hand, that I cannot see [him]:

Hebrew
When He is at work
בַּעֲשֹׂת֣וֹ (ba·‘ă·śō·ṯōw)
Preposition-b | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's 6213: To do, make

in the north,
שְׂמֹ֣אול (śə·mō·wl)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 8040: Dark, the north, the left hand

I cannot
וְלֹא־ (wə·lō-)
Conjunctive waw | Adverb - Negative particle
Strong's 3808: Not, no

behold [Him];
אָ֑חַז (’ā·ḥaz)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect Jussive - first person common singular
Strong's 2372: To gaze at, to perceive, contemplate, to have a, vision of

when He turns
יַעְטֹ֥ף (ya‘·ṭōp̄)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 5848: To shroud, clothe, to languish

to the south,
יָ֝מִ֗ין (yā·mîn)
Noun - feminine singular
Strong's 3225: The right hand, side, the south

I cannot
וְלֹ֣א (wə·lō)
Conjunctive waw | Adverb - Negative particle
Strong's 3808: Not, no

see [Him].
אֶרְאֶֽה׃ (’er·’eh)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common singular
Strong's 7200: To see

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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