Job

Job 2:10

¹⁰“You speak as a foolish woman speaks,” he told her. “Should we accept from God only good and not adversity?”

In all this, Job did not sin in what he said.

Word by word

Each English word or phrase beside the Hebrew it translates, in the order of the English. Choose a number to open that word’s study.

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
You speak	כְּדַבֵּ֞ר	kə·ḏab·bêr	Preposition-k; Verb - Piel - Infinitive construct	H1696 speak
as a	אַחַ֤ת	’a·ḥaṯ	Number - feminine singular construct	H259 one
foolish woman	הַנְּבָלוֹת֙	han·nə·ḇā·lō·wṯ	Article; Adjective - feminine plural	H5036 foolish, senseless
speaks	תְּדַבֵּ֔רִי	tə·ḏab·bê·rî	Verb - Piel - Imperfect - second person feminine singular	H1696 speak
he told	וַיֹּ֣אמֶר	way·yō·mer	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H559 utter, say
her	אֵלֶ֗יהָ	’ê·le·hā	Preposition; third person feminine singular	H413 motion to
Should we accept	נְקַבֵּל֙	nə·qab·bêl	Verb - Piel - Imperfect - first person common plural	H6901 receive, take
from	מֵאֵ֣ת	mê·’êṯ	Preposition-m; Direct object marker	H854 with
God	הָאֱלֹהִ֔ים	hā·’ĕ·lō·hîm	Article; Noun - masculine plural	H430 God
only good	הַטּ֗וֹב	haṭ·ṭō·wḇ	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H2896 pleasant, agreeable, good
and not	לֹ֣א	lō	Adverb - Negative particle	H3808 not
adversity	הָרָ֖ע	hā·rā‘	Article; Adjective - masculine singular	H7451 bad, evil
In all	בְּכָל־	bə·ḵāl	Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct	H3605 the whole, all
this	זֹ֛את	zōṯ	Pronoun - feminine singular	H2063 this
Job	אִיּ֖וֹב	’î·yō·wḇ	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H347 Job
did not	לֹא־	lō-	Adverb - Negative particle	H3808 not
sin	חָטָ֥א	ḥā·ṭā	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H2398 miss
in what he said	בִּשְׂפָתָֽיו׃פ	biś·p̄ā·ṯāw	Preposition-b; Noun - feminine dual construct; third person masculine singular	H8193 lip, speech, edge

Cross-references

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

James 1:12 · Lamentations 3:38–41 · Job 1:21–22 · Romans 12:12 · James 5:10–11 · Hebrews 12:9–11 · Matthew 16:23 · John 18:11 · Matthew 12:34–37 · 2 Samuel 24:10

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.