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Job

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I was a father to the poor: and the cause which I knew not I searched out.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
I [was] a father chief Noun H1 אָ֣ב av
to the poor beggar Adjective H34 לָֽאֶבְיֹונִ֑ים la·'ev·yo·v·nim;
not I searched out find out Verb H2713 אֶחְקְרֵֽהוּ׃ ech·ke·re·hu.
and the cause adversary Noun H7379 וְרִ֖ב ve·riv
[which] I knew acknowledge Verb H3045 יָדַ֣עְתִּי ya·da'·ti

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King James Bible I was a father to the poor: and the cause which I knew not I searched out.
Hebrew Greek English I "I was a father to the poor: and needy, And I investigated the cause case which I knew did not I searched out.know.
New American Standard Bible 1995 I "I was a father to the poor: and needy, And I investigated the cause case which I knew did not I searched out.know.