Job

Job 9:12

12If He takes away,c who can stop Him?

Who dares to ask Him, ‘What are You doing?’

Footnotes

  • c 9:12 Or snatches someone in death

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
Ifהֵ֣ןhênInterjectionH2005 lo! behold
He takes awayיַ֭חְתֹּףyaḥ·tōp̄Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singularH2862 seize, snatch away
whoמִ֣יmîInterrogativeH4310 who?
can stop Himיְשִׁיבֶ֑נּוּyə·šî·ḇen·nūVerb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine singular; third person masculine singularH7725 turn back, return
Whoמִֽי־mî-InterrogativeH4310 who?
dares to askיֹאמַ֥רyō·marVerb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singularH559 utter, say
Himאֵ֝לָ֗יו’ê·lāwPreposition; third person masculine singularH413 motion to
Whatמַֽה־mah-InterrogativeH4100 what? how? aught
are You doingתַּעֲשֶֽׂה׃ta·‘ă·śehVerb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singularH6213 do, make

Cross-references

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Isaiah 45:9 · Job 11:10 · Job 23:13 · Job 34:29 · Daniel 4:35 · Romans 11:34 · Matthew 20:15 · Jeremiah 18:6 · Job 33:13

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.