Job

Job 16:6

6Even if I speak, my pain is not relieved,

and if I hold back, how will it go away?

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
Even ifאִֽם־’im-ConjunctionH518 if
I speakאֲ֭דַבְּרָה’ă·ḏab·bə·rāhVerb - Piel - Imperfect Cohortative - first person common singularH1696 speak
my painכְּאֵבִ֑יkə·’ê·ḇîNoun - masculine singular construct; first person common singularH3511 pain
is notלֹא־lō-Adverb - Negative particleH3808 not
relievedיֵחָשֵׂ֣ךְyê·ḥā·śêḵVerb - Nifal - Imperfect - third person masculine singularH2820 withhold, refrain
and if I hold backוְ֝אַחְדְּלָ֗הwə·’aḥ·də·lāhConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect Cohortative - first person common singularH2308 cease
howמַה־mah-InterrogativeH4100 what? how? aught
will it go awayיַהֲלֹֽךְ׃ya·hă·lōḵVerb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singularH1980 go, come, walk

Cross-references

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Job 10:1 · Psalm 88:15–18

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.