Job
Job 9:29
29Since I am already found guilty,
why should I labor in vain?
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Since I am | אָנֹכִ֥י | ’ā·nō·ḵî | Pronoun - first person common singular | H595 I |
| already found guilty | אֶרְשָׁ֑ע | ’er·šā‘ | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common singular | H7561 be wicked, act wickedly |
| why | לָמָּה־ | lām·māh- | Preposition-l; Interrogative | H4100 what? how? aught |
| should I labor | אִיגָֽע׃ | ’î·ḡā‘ | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common singular | H3021 toil, grow or be weary |
| in vain | הֶ֣בֶל | he·ḇel | Noun - masculine singular | H1892 vapour, breath |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.