Job
Job 34:12
12Indeed, it is true that God does not act wickedly,
and the Almighty does not pervert justice.
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indeed | אַף־ | ’ap̄- | Conjunction | H637 also, yea |
| it is true | אָמְנָ֗ם | ’ā·mə·nām | Conjunction | H551 verily, truly |
| that God | אֵ֥ל | ’êl | Noun - masculine singular | H410 god |
| does not | לֹֽא־ | lō- | Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| act wickedly | יַרְשִׁ֑יעַ | yar·šî·a‘ | Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H7561 be wicked, act wickedly |
| and the Almighty | וְ֝שַׁדַּ֗י | wə·šad·day | Conjunctive waw; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H7706 Almighty |
| does not | לֹֽא־ | lō- | Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| pervert | יְעַוֵּ֥ת | yə·‘aw·wêṯ | Verb - Piel - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H5791 be bent, crooked |
| justice | מִשְׁפָּֽט׃ | miš·pāṭ | Noun - masculine singular | H4941 judgment |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Job 8:3 · Psalm 145:17 · Psalm 11:7
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.