Job
Job 40:2
2“Will the faultfinder contend with the Almighty?
Let him who argues with God give an answer.”
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Will the faultfinder | יִסּ֑וֹר | yis·sō·wr | Noun - masculine singular | H3250 one who reproves, fault-finder |
| contend | הֲ֭רֹב | hă·rōḇ | Verb - Qal - Infinitive absolute | H7378 strive, contend |
| with | עִם־ | ‘im- | Preposition | H5973 with |
| the Almighty | שַׁדַּ֣י | šad·day | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H7706 Almighty |
| Let him who argues | מוֹכִ֖יחַ | mō·w·ḵî·aḥ | Verb - Hifil - Participle - masculine singular | H3198 decide, adjudge, prove |
| with God | אֱל֣וֹהַּ | ’ĕ·lō·w·ah | Noun - masculine singular | H433 god, God |
| give an answer | יַעֲנֶֽנָּה׃פ | ya·‘ă·nen·nāh | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular; third person feminine singular | H6030 answer, respond |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
1 Corinthians 2:16 · Isaiah 40:14 · Romans 11:34–36 · Job 33:13 · Isaiah 50:8 · Isaiah 45:9–11 · Matthew 20:11 · Romans 9:19–23 · Job 9:3 · Job 27:2 · Ezekiel 18:2 · 1 Corinthians 10:22
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.