Job 34:5
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"For Jobאִיֹּ֣וב
(i·yo·vv)
347: a patriarchof uncertain derivation
has said,אָ֭מַר
(a·mar)
559: to utter, saya prim. root
I am righteous,צָדַ֑קְתִּי
(tza·dak·ti;)
6663: to be just or righteousdenominative verb from tsedeq
But Godוְ֝אֵ֗ל
(ve·'el)
410: God, in pl. godsa prim. root
has taken awayהֵסִ֥יר
(he·sir)
5493: to turn asidea prim. root
my right;מִשְׁפָּטִֽי׃
(mish·pa·ti.)
4941: judgmentfrom shaphat


















KJV Lexicon
For Job
'Iyowb  (ee-yobe')
hated (i.e. persecuted); Ijob, the patriarch famous for his patience -- Job.
hath said
'amar  (aw-mar')
to say (used with great latitude)
I am righteous
tsadaq  (tsaw-dak')
to be (causatively, make) right (in a moral or forensic sense) -- cleanse, clear self, (be, do) just(-ice, -ify, -ify self), (be turn to) righteous(-ness).
and God
'el  (ale)
strength; as adjective, mighty; especially the Almighty (but used also of any deity)
hath taken away
cuwr  (soor)
to turn off (literal or figurative)
my judgment
mishpat  (mish-pawt')
a verdict (favorable or unfavorable) pronounced judicially, especially a sentence or formal decree (human or (participant's) divine law, individual or collective
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"For Job has said, 'I am righteous, But God has taken away my right;

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

Holman Christian Standard Bible
For Job has declared, "I am righteous, yet God has deprived me of justice.

International Standard Version
Now this is Job's claim: 'Even though I'm innocent, God has stopped treating me righteously.

NET Bible
For Job says, 'I am innocent, but God turns away my right.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
because Job has said, 'I'm righteous, but God has taken away my rights.

King James 2000 Bible
For Job has said, I am righteous: and God has taken away my justice.
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