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Will it be goodהֲטוֹבwhenכִּיhe searchesיַחְקֹרyou out?אֶתְכֶםOrאִםas one deceivesכְּהָתֵלa mortal,בֶּאֱנוֹשׁwill you deceiveתְּהָתֵלּוּhim?בוֹ
Job 13:9
Study it in the app“Will it be good when he searches you out? Or as one deceives a mortal, will you deceive him?”
With the Hebrew beneath
Job 13:9, word by word
- Will it be goodטוֹבtov
good
What is as it should be and gives delight: sound, useful, beautiful or valuable.
Where else “tov” appears- he searchesיַחְקֹרyachkor
search out, examine
Search out: examine something thoroughly.
Where else “yachkor” appears- as one deceivesהָתֵלhatel
deceive, mock
Mock, trifle with someone by deceiving them.
Where else “hatel” appears- a mortalאֱנוֹשׁenosh
man, mortal
Man, mortal: the human being seen in his weakness; also people in general.
Where else “enosh” appears
The context
8Will you show partiality to him? Or for El will you contend?
9 · This verse (above)
10He will surely reprove you if in secret you show partiality.