Job
Job 27:6
6I will cling to my righteousness and never let go.
As long as I live, my conscience will not accuse me.
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I will cling to | הֶ֭חֱזַקְתִּי | he·ḥĕ·zaq·tî | Verb - Hifil - Perfect - first person common singular | H2388 be or grow firm, strong, strengthen |
| my righteousness | בְּצִדְקָתִ֣י | bə·ṣiḏ·qā·ṯî | Preposition-b; Noun - feminine singular construct; first person common singular | H6666 righteousness |
| and never | וְלֹ֣א | wə·lō | Conjunctive waw; Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| let go | אַרְפֶּ֑הָ | ’ar·pe·hā | Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - first person common singular; third person feminine singular | H7503 sink, relax |
| As long as I live | מִיָּמָֽי׃ | mî·yā·māy | Preposition-m; Noun - masculine plural construct; first person common singular | H3117 day |
| my conscience | לְ֝בָבִ֗י | lə·ḇā·ḇî | Noun - masculine singular construct; first person common singular | H3824 inner man, mind, will, heart |
| will not | לֹֽא־ | lō- | Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| accuse me | יֶחֱרַ֥ף | ye·ḥĕ·rap̄ | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H2778 reproach |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Job 2:3 · Acts 24:16 · 1 John 3:20–21 · Proverbs 4:13 · 2 Corinthians 12:11
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.