Job

Job 8:6–7

6if you are pure and upright,

even now He will rouse Himself on your behalf

and restore your righteous estate.

7Though your beginnings were modest,

your latter days will flourish.

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Job 8:6

EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
ifאִם־’im-ConjunctionH518 if
youאָ֥תָּה’āt·tāhPronoun - second person masculine singularH859 thou
are pureזַ֥ךְzaḵAdjective - masculine singularH2134 pure, clean
and uprightוְיָשָׁ֗רwə·yā·šārConjunctive waw; Adjective - masculine singularH3477 straight, right
evenכִּי־kî-ConjunctionH3588 burning, branding
nowעַ֭תָּה‘at·tāhAdverbH6258 now
He will rouse Himselfיָעִ֣ירyā·‘îrVerb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine singularH5782 rouse oneself, awake
on your behalfעָלֶ֑יךָ‘ā·le·ḵāPreposition; second person masculine singularH5921 height
and restoreוְ֝שִׁלַּ֗םwə·šil·lamConjunctive waw; Verb - Piel - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singularH7999 be complete, sound
your righteousצִדְקֶֽךָ׃ṣiḏ·qe·ḵāNoun - masculine singular construct; second person masculine singularH6664 rightness, righteousness
estateנְוַ֣תnə·waṯNoun - feminine singular constructH5116 abode of shepherd, or flocks

Job 8:7

EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
Though your beginningsרֵאשִׁיתְךָ֣rê·šî·ṯə·ḵāNoun - feminine singular construct; second person masculine singularH7225 beginning, chief
wereוְהָיָ֣הwə·hā·yāhConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singularH1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be
modestמִצְעָ֑רmiṣ·‘ārNoun - masculine singularH4705 a small thing
your latter daysוְ֝אַחֲרִיתְךָ֗wə·’a·ḥă·rî·ṯə·ḵāConjunctive waw; Noun - feminine singular construct; second person masculine singularH319 after-part, end
will flourishיִשְׂגֶּ֥הyiś·gehVerb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singularH7685 grow, increase

Cross-references

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Job 8:6 Isaiah 51:9 · Job 5:24 · Isaiah 3:10 · Psalm 7:6 · Proverbs 15:8 · Job 16:17 · Job 4:6–7 · Psalm 59:4–5 · Job 1:8 · 1 John 3:19–22 · 1 Timothy 2:8 · Isaiah 1:15

Job 8:7 Job 42:12–13 · Matthew 13:31–32 · Proverbs 19:20 · Zechariah 4:10 · Proverbs 4:18 · Zechariah 14:7 · Matthew 13:12 · Deuteronomy 8:16 · 2 Peter 2:20

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.