Job
Job 34:29
29But when He remains silent, who can condemn Him?
When He hides His face, who can see Him?
Yet He watches over both man and nation,
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| But when He | וְה֤וּא | wə·hū | Conjunctive waw; Pronoun - third person masculine singular | H1931 he, she |
| remains silent | יַשְׁקִ֨ט׀ | yaš·qiṭ | Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H8252 be quiet, undisturbed |
| who | וּמִ֥י | ū·mî | Conjunctive waw; Interrogative | H4310 who? |
| can condemn Him | יַרְשִׁ֗עַ | yar·ši·a‘ | Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H7561 be wicked, act wickedly |
| When He hides | וְיַסְתֵּ֣ר | wə·yas·têr | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive imperfect Jussive - third person masculine singular | H5641 hide, conceal |
| His face | פָּ֭נִים | pā·nîm | Noun - masculine plural | H6440 face, before |
| who | וּמִ֣י | ū·mî | Conjunctive waw; Interrogative | H4310 who? |
| can see Him | יְשׁוּרֶ֑נּוּ | yə·šū·ren·nū | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular; third person masculine singular | H7789 behold, regard |
| Yet He watches over | וְעַל־ | wə·‘al- | Conjunctive waw; Preposition | H5921 height |
| both | יָֽחַד׃ | yā·ḥaḏ | Adverb | H3162 unitedness |
| man | אָדָ֣ם | ’ā·ḏām | Noun - masculine singular | H120 man, mankind |
| and nation | גּ֖וֹי | gō·w | Noun - masculine singular | H1471 nation, people |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Job 23:13 · Romans 8:31–34 · Psalm 27:9 · John 14:27 · Isaiah 26:3 · Psalm 30:7 · Isaiah 32:17 · Philippians 4:7
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.