Job 21:15
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Whoמַה־
(mah-)
4100: what? how? anythinga prim. interrogative and indefinite particle
is the Almighty,שַׁדַּ֥י
(shad·dai)
7706b: perhaps "the almighty," a title for Godof uncertain derivation
that we should serveנַֽעַבְדֶ֑נּוּ
(na·'av·den·nu;)
5647: to work, servea prim. root
Him, And whatוּמַה־
(u·mah-)
4100: what? how? anythinga prim. interrogative and indefinite particle
would we gainנֹּ֝ועִ֗יל
(no·v·'il)
3276: to confer or gain profit or benefita prim. root
ifכִּֽי־
(ki-)
3588: that, for, whena prim. conjunction
we entreatנִפְגַּע־
(nif·ga-)
6293: to meet, encounter, reacha prim. root
Him?' 
 
  


















KJV Lexicon
What is the Almighty
Shadday  (shad-dah'-ee)
the Almighty -- Almighty.
that we should serve
`abad  (aw-bad')
to work (in any sense); by implication, to serve, till, (causatively) enslave, etc.
him and what profit
ya`al  (yaw-al')
to ascend; figuratively, to be valuable (objectively: useful, subjectively: benefited) -- at all, set forward, can do good, (be, have) profit, (able).
should we have if we pray
paga`  (paw-gah')
to impinge, by accident or violence, or (figuratively) by importunity
unto him
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
'Who is the Almighty, that we should serve Him, And what would we gain if we entreat Him?'

King James Bible
What is the Almighty, that we should serve him? and what profit should we have, if we pray unto him?

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Who is the Almighty, that we should serve Him, and what will we gain by pleading with Him?"

International Standard Version
Who is the Almighty, that we should serve him? Where's the profit in talking to him?'

NET Bible
Who is the Almighty, that we should serve him? What would we gain if we were to pray to him?'

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Who is the Almighty that we should serve him? What do we gain if we pray to him?'

King James 2000 Bible
What is the Almighty, that we should serve him? and what profit should we have, if we pray unto him?
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