Job 31:6

“let him weigh me in scales of righteousness, and let Eloah know my integrity.”

Job 31:6 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Job 31:6, word by word

let him weigh meיִשְׁקְלֵyishkle

weigh

Weigh; pay by weighing out silver.

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in scalesמֹאזְנֵיmozne

scales

A pair of scales.

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of righteousnessצֶדֶקtsedek

righteousness

Living uprightly before God.

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and let Eloahאֱלוֹהַּeloha

Eloah, god

Eloah: a name of God, the singular form of Elohim; also any god. It is used mostly in poetry.

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knowיֵדַעyeda

know

To know something, realize.

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my integrityתֻּמָּתִtumati

integrity

Integrity: being whole, without double-dealing; the conduct of one who is the same inside and out. It comes from the same root as "blameless" (Job 1:1).

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The context

5If I have walked with emptiness, and my foot has hurried to deceit,

6 · This verse (above)

7If my step has turned aside from the way, and my heart has gone after my eyes, and a stain has stuck to my palms,

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