Revised Version 1895

Job 35:2-8

2Thinkest thou this to be thyrightלְמִשְׁפָּ֑טle.mish.PatH4941, or sayest thou, Myrighteousnessצִדְקִ֥יtzid.KiH6664is more thanGod’sמֵאֵֽל׃me.'ElH410,

3That thou sayest,Whatמַה־mah-H4100advantage will it be unto thee? and,Whatמָֽה־mah-H4100profitאֹ֝עִ֗יל'o.'IlH3276shall I have,moreH3588thanH3588ifH3588I hadsinnedמֵֽחַטָּאתִֽי׃Me.cha.ta.TiH2403?

4I willanswerאֲשִֽׁיבְךָ֣'a.shi.ve.KhaH7725thee, and thy companions with thee.

5LookH7200unto theheavensשָׁמַ֣יִםsha.Ma.yimH8064, andseeוּרְאֵ֑הu.re.'EhH7200; andbeholdH7200theskiesשְׁ֝חָקִ֗יםShe.cha.KimH7834, which arehigherגָּבְה֥וּga.ve.HuH1361thanמִמֶּֽךָּ׃mi.Me.kaH4480thou.

6IfH518thou hastsinnedH2398,whatמַה־mah-H4100doest thouagainstH2398him? andifH518thytransgressionsפְ֝שָׁעֶ֗יךָfe.sha.'Ei.khaH6588bemultipliedוְרַבּ֥וּve.ra.BuH7231,whatמַה־mah-H4100doest thou unto him.

7Ifאִם־'im-H518thou berighteousצָ֭דַקְתָּTza.dak.taH6663,whatמַה־mah-H4100givest thou him? orwhatמַה־mah-H4100receiveth he of thinehandמִיָּדְךָ֥mi.ya.de.KhaH3027?

8Thywickednessרִשְׁעֶ֑ךָrish.'E.khaH7562may hurt amanH376as thou art; and thyrighteousnessצִדְקָתֶֽךָ׃tzid.ka.Te.chaH6666may profit asonוּלְבֶן־u.le.ven-H1121ofmanH376.

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