Job 34:11

American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

For the work of a man will he render unto him, And cause every man to find according to his ways.

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

כִּ֤י פֹ֣עַל אָ֭דָם יְשַׁלֶּם־ל֑וֹ וּֽכְאֹ֥רַח אִ֝֗ישׁ יַמְצִאֶֽנּוּ׃

Transliteration

kî pōʿal ʾādām yəšallem-lô û-kəʾōraḥ ʾîš yamṣiʾennû

Grammar Details

• *kî*: conjunction - for/because
• *pōʿal*: masculine singular construct noun - work of
• *ʾādām*: masculine singular noun - human/mankind
• *yəšallem*: Piel imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he repays
• *lô*: preposition + 3rd masculine singular suffix - to him
• *û-kəʾōraḥ*: waw conjunction + preposition + masculine singular construct noun - and according to way of
• *ʾîš*: masculine singular noun - man
• *yamṣiʾennû*: Hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - he causes to find him/brings upon him

Word Meanings

• *pōʿal*: work/deed/action
• *ʾādām*: human/mankind/person
• *yəšallem*: repays/rewards/requites
• *ʾōraḥ*: way/path/conduct
• *ʾîš*: man/individual/person
• *yamṣiʾennû*: causes to find him/brings upon him/lets befall him

Referenced Verses

• Ps 62:12 : 12 Also unto thee, O Lord, belongeth lovingkindness; For thou renderest to every man according to his work.
• Matt 16:27 : 27 For the Son of man shall come in the glory of his Father with his angels; and then shall he render unto every man according to his deeds.
• Rom 2:6 : 6 who will render to every man according to his works:
• 2 Cor 5:10 : 10 For we must all be made manifest before the judgment-seat of Christ; that each one may receive the things [done] in the body, according to what he hath done, whether [it be] good or bad.
• Rev 22:12 : 12 {G2532} Behold, I come quickly; and my reward is with me, to render to each man according as his work is.
• Jer 32:19 : 19 great in counsel, and mighty in work; whose eyes are open upon all the ways of the sons of men, to give every one according to his ways, and according to the fruit of his doings:
• Prov 24:12 : 12 If thou sayest, Behold, we knew not this; Doth not he that weigheth the hearts consider it? And he that keepeth thy soul, doth not he know it? And shall not he render to every man according to his work?
• Gal 6:7-8 : 7 Be not deceived; God is not mocked: for whatsoever a man soweth, that shall he also reap. 8 For he that soweth unto his own flesh shall of the flesh reap corruption; but he that soweth unto the Spirit shall of the Spirit reap eternal life.
• 1 Pet 1:17 : 17 And if ye call on him as Father, who without respect of persons judgeth according to each man's work, pass the time of your sojourning in fear:
• Job 33:26 : 26 He prayeth unto God, and he is favorable unto him, So that he seeth his face with joy: And he restoreth unto man his righteousness.
• Prov 1:31 : 31 Therefore shall they eat of the fruit of their own way, And be filled with their own devices.
• Ezek 33:17-20 : 17 Yet the children of thy people say, The way of the Lord is not equal: but as for them, their way is not equal. 18 When the righteous turneth from his righteousness, and committeth iniquity, he shall even die therein. 19 And when the wicked turneth from his wickedness, and doeth that which is lawful and right, he shall live thereby. 20 Yet ye say, The way of the Lord is not equal. O house of Israel, I will judge you every one after his ways.