New American Standard Bible 1995

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Job

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"For though I were right, I could not answer; I would have to implore the mercy of my judge.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
"For though if Conjunction H518 אִם־ im-
I were right, to be just or righteous Verb H6663 צָ֭דַקְתִּי tza·dak·ti
I could not answer; to answer, respond Verb H6030 אֶעֱנֶ֑ה e·'e·neh;
I would have to implore the mercy to show favor, be gracious Verb H2603 אֶתְחַנָּֽן׃ et·chan·nan.
of my judge. to judge, govern Verb H8199 לִ֝מְשֹׁפְטִ֗י lim·sho·fe·ti

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New American Standard Bible 1995 "For though I were right, I could not answer; I would have to implore the mercy of my judge.
King James Bible "For Whom, though I were right, righteous, yet would I could not answer; answer, but I would have make supplication to implore the mercy of my judge.
Hebrew Greek English "For though I were right, I could not answer; I would have to implore the mercy of my judge.