Job

Job 15:14

14What is man, that he should be pure,

or one born of woman, that he should be righteous?

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
Whatמָֽה־māh-InterrogativeH4100 what? how? aught
is manאֱנ֥וֹשׁ’ĕ·nō·wōšNoun - masculine singularH582 man, mankind
thatכִּֽי־kî-ConjunctionH3588 burning, branding
he should be pureיִזְכֶּ֑הyiz·kehVerb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singularH2135 be clear, clean, pure
or one bornיְל֣וּדyə·lūḏVerb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - masculine singular constructH3205 bear, bring forth, beget
of womanאִשָּֽׁה׃’iš·šāhNoun - feminine singularH802 woman, wife, female
thatוְכִֽי־wə·ḵî-ConjunctionH3588 burning, branding
he should be righteousיִ֝צְדַּ֗קyiṣ·daqVerb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singularH6663 be just, righteous

Cross-references

Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.

Ecclesiastes 7:20 · Job 14:4 · Proverbs 20:9 · Romans 7:18 · Job 25:4–6 · 1 Kings 8:46 · 1 John 1:8–10 · Psalm 14:3 · Job 9:2 · John 3:6 · Ephesians 2:2–3 · Ecclesiastes 7:29

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.