Job 10:3

“Does it seem good to you that you oppress, that you despise the labor of your palms, and shine forth on the counsel of the wicked?”

Job 10:3 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Job 10:3, word by word

Does it seem goodטוֹבtov

fitting

What is fitting: "it is not good for man to be alone".

Where else “tov” appears
you oppressתַעֲשֹׁקtaashok

oppress, defraud

Oppress, defraud: take advantage of someone by taking what is his; crush.

Where else “taashok” appears
you despiseתִמְאַסtimas

reject

To regard something or someone as worthless and put it away.

Where else “timas” appears
the laborיְגִיעַyegia

toil, its fruit

Wearying labor and what it earns.

Where else “yegia” appears
of your palmsכַּפֶּיkape

palm

The flat, hollow part of the hand; also what someone does or can do with it.

Where else “kape” appears
and shine forthהוֹפָעְתָּhofata

shine forth

Shine forth, shine.

Where else “hofata” appears
the counselעֲצַתatsat

plan

What someone decides to do, above all YHWH, which stands.

Where else “atsat” appears
of the wickedרְשָׁעִיםreshaim

wicked

One who does evil, the opposite of the righteous.

Where else “reshaim” appears

The context

2I will say to Eloah: Do not declare me wicked; let me know why you contend with me.

3 · This verse (above)

4Do you have eyes of flesh? Or do you see as a mortal sees?

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