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RighteousnessצֶדֶקI put on,לָבַשְׁתִּיand it clothed me;וַיִּלְבָּשֵׁנִיlike a robeכִּמְעִילand a turbanוְצָנִיףwas my justice.מִשְׁפָּטִי
Job 29:14
Study it in the app“Righteousness I put on, and it clothed me; like a robe and a turban was my justice.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Job 29:14, word by word
- Righteousnessצֶדֶקtsedek
righteousness
Living uprightly before God.
Where else “tsedek” appears- I put onלָבַשְׁתִּיlavashti
put on
To cover the body with clothes: to put on what one is to wear.
Where else “lavashti” appears- like a robeמְעִילmeil
robe
Robe: a long garment without sleeves worn over the tunic.
Where else “meil” appears- and a turbanצָנִיףtsanif
turban
A turban: cloth wound around the head.
Where else “tsanif” appears- was my justiceמִשְׁפָּטִmishpati
justice
What is right and fair.
Where else “mishpati” appears
The context
13The blessing of the one perishing came upon me, and the heart of the widow I made shout for joy.
14 · This verse (above)
15Eyes I was to the blind, and feet to the lame was I.