Job 22:4

“Is it for your fear that he reproves you, that he enters with you into judgment?”

Job 22:4 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Job 22:4, word by word

Is it for your fearיִּרְאָתְyirat

fear

Fear. "The fear of God" is deep reverence that leads one to obey him and avoid evil.

Where else “yirat” appears
that he reproves youיֹכִיחֶyochiche

rebuke

To point out someone's fault so that he corrects it.

Where else “yochiche” appears
that he entersיָבוֹאyavo

enter

To go into a place.

Where else “yavo” appears
into judgmentמִּשְׁפָּטmishpat

judgment

The decision a judge gives on a case.

Where else “mishpat” appears

The context

3Does Shaddai have an interest in your being righteous, or is it gain that you make blameless your ways?

4 · This verse (above)

5Is not your evil great, and is there no end to your iniquities?

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