Job 34:29
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
When He keeps quiet,יַשְׁקִ֨ט
(yash·kit)
8252: to be quiet or undisturbeda prim. root
whoוּמִ֥י
(u·mi)
4310: who?a prim. pronoun
then can condemn?יַרְשִׁ֗עַ
(yar·shi·a')
7561: to be wicked, act wickedlydenominative verb from resha
And when He hidesוְיַסְתֵּ֣ר
(ve·yas·ter)
5641: to hide, conceala prim. root
His face,פָּ֭נִים
(pa·nim)
6440: face, facesfrom panah
whoוּמִ֣י
(u·mi)
4310: who?a prim. pronoun
then can beholdיְשׁוּרֶ֑נּוּ
(ye·shu·ren·nu;)
7789: to behold, regarda prim. root
Him, That is, in regardוְעַל־
(ve·'al-)
5921: upon, above, overfrom alah
to bothיָֽחַד׃
(ya·chad.)
3162: unitednessfrom yachad
nationגֹּ֖וי
(go·vy)
1471: nation, peoplefrom the same as gav
and man?--אָדָ֣ם
(a·dam)
120: man, mankindfrom an unused word


















KJV Lexicon
When he giveth quietness
shaqat  (shaw-kat')
to repose (usually figurative) -- appease, idleness, (at, be at, be in, give) quiet(-ness), (be at, be in, give, have, take) rest, settle, be still.
who then can make trouble
rasha`  (raw-shah')
to be (causatively, do or declare) wrong; by implication, to disturb, violate -- condemn, make trouble, vex, be (commit, deal, depart, do) wicked(-ly, -ness).
and when he hideth
cathar  (saw-thar')
to hide (by covering), literally or figuratively -- be absent, keep close, conceal, hide (self), (keep) secret, surely.
his face
paniym  (paw-neem')
the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (before, etc.)
who then can behold
shuwr  (shoor)
to spy out, i.e. (generally) survey, (for evil) lurk for, (for good) care for -- behold, lay wait, look, observe, perceive, regard, see.
him whether it be done against a nation
gowy  (go'-ee)
a foreign nation; hence, a Gentile; also (figuratively) a troop of animals, or a flight of locusts -- Gentile, heathen, nation, people.
or against a man
'adam  (aw-dawm')
ruddy i.e. a human being (an individual or the species, mankind, etc.) -- another, + hypocrite, + common sort, low, man (mean, of low degree), person.
only
yachad  (yakh'-ad)
a unit, i.e. (adverb) unitedly -- alike, at all (once), both, likewise, only, (al-)together, withal.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
When He keeps quiet, who then can condemn? And when He hides His face, who then can behold Him, That is, in regard to both nation and man?--

King James Bible
When he giveth quietness, who then can make trouble? and when he hideth his face, who then can behold him? whether it be done against a nation, or against a man only:

Holman Christian Standard Bible
But when God is silent, who can declare Him guilty? When He hides His face, who can see Him? Yet He watches over both individuals and nations,

International Standard Version
"If he remains silent, who will condemn him? If he conceals his face, who can see him? He watches over both nation and individual alike,

NET Bible
But if God is quiet, who can condemn him? If he hides his face, then who can see him? Yet he is over the individual and the nation alike,

GOD'S WORD® Translation
If he keeps quiet, who can condemn him? If he hides his face, who can see him whether it is a nation or a single person?

King James 2000 Bible
When he gives quietness, who then can make trouble? and when he hides his face, who then can behold him? whether it be done against a nation, or against a man only:
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