Job 34:5

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

For Job hath said, I am righteous: and God hath taken away my judgment.

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

כִּֽי־אָ֭מַר אִיּ֣וֹב צָדַ֑קְתִּי וְ֝אֵ֗ל הֵסִ֥יר מִשְׁפָּטִֽי׃

Transliteration

kî-ʾāmar ʾiyyôb ṣādaqtî wə-ʾēl hēsîr mišpāṭî

Grammar Details

*kî*: conjunction - for/because
*ʾāmar*: Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he said
*ʾiyyôb*: proper noun, masculine singular - Job
*ṣādaqtî*: Qal perfect, 1st person singular - I am righteous
*wə-ʾēl*: waw conjunction + masculine singular noun - and God
*hēsîr*: Hiphil perfect, 3rd masculine singular - has taken away
*mišpāṭî*: masculine singular noun + 1st person singular suffix - my justice/right

Word Meanings

*ʾāmar*: said/spoke/declared
*ʾiyyôb*: Job (name meaning possibly 'persecuted')
*ṣādaqtî*: I am righteous/I am just/I am innocent
*ʾēl*: God/deity/divine being
*hēsîr*: has taken away/removed/turned aside
*mišpāṭî*: my justice/my right/my legal claim

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King James Version with Strong's Numbers

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Classic King James Version text presented with Strong's numbering to link English words to their underlying Hebrew and Greek terms. Prioritizes literal/formal correspondence while enabling original-language word study.

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Readability

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Concordance compatibility: Strong's numbers map to widely available concordances and lexicons for deeper study.

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High concordance with source wording
Well-suited for in-depth word studies and exegesis
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Archaic language can be difficult for modern readers
Reference numbers can disrupt continuous reading
Less suitable for public or devotional reading compared to modern translations

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Referenced Verses

Job 27:2 : 2 As God liveth, who hath taken away my judgment; and the Almighty, who hath vexed my soul;
Job 33:9 : 9 I am clean without transgression, I am innocent; neither is there iniquity in me.
Job 29:14 : 14 I put on righteousness, and it clothed me: my judgment was as a robe and a diadem.
Job 32:1 : 1 So these three men ceased to answer Job, because he was righteous in his own eyes.
Job 9:17 : 17 For he breaketh me with a tempest, and multiplieth my wounds without cause.
Job 10:7 : 7 Thou knowest that I am not wicked; and there is none that can deliver out of thine hand.
Job 11:4 : 4 For thou hast said, My doctrine is pure, and I am clean in thine eyes.
Job 16:17 : 17 Not for any injustice in mine hands: also my prayer is pure.

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