Job

Job 34:5–6

⁵For Job has declared, ‘I am righteous,

yet God has deprived me of justice.

⁶Would I lie about my case?

My wound is incurable,

though I am without transgression.’

Word by word

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
For	כִּֽי־	kî-	Conjunction	H3588 burning, branding
Job	אִיּ֣וֹב	’î·yō·wḇ	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H347 Job
has declared	אָ֭מַר	’ā·mar	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H559 utter, say
I am righteous	צָדַ֑קְתִּי	ṣā·ḏaq·tî	Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular	H6663 be just, righteous
yet God	וְ֝אֵ֗ל	wə·’êl	Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular	H410 god
has deprived me of	הֵסִ֥יר	hê·sîr	Verb - Hifil - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H5493 turn aside
justice	מִשְׁפָּטִֽי׃	miš·pā·ṭî	Noun - masculine singular construct; first person common singular	H4941 judgment

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Would I lie	אֲכַזֵּ֑ב	’ă·ḵaz·zêḇ	Verb - Piel - Imperfect - first person common singular	H3576 lie, be a liar
about	עַל־	‘al-	Preposition	H5921 height
my case	מִשְׁפָּטִ֥י	miš·pā·ṭî	Noun - masculine singular construct; first person common singular	H4941 judgment
My wound	חִצִּ֣י	ḥiṣ·ṣî	Noun - masculine singular construct; first person common singular	H2671 arrow
is incurable	אָנ֖וּשׁ	’ā·nūš	Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - masculine singular	H605 be weak, sick
though I am without	בְלִי־	ḇə·lî-	Adverb	H1097 wearing out
transgression	פָֽשַׁע׃	p̄ā·ša‘	Noun - masculine singular	H6588 transgression

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

Job 34:5 Job 27:2 · Job 33:9 · Job 32:1 · Job 16:17

Job 34:6 Job 6:4

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.