Job 34:16

“And if you have understanding, hear this; give ear to the sound of my words.”

Job 34:16 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Job 34:16, word by word

you have understandingבִּינָהbina

understanding

Understanding: the ability to comprehend and to tell one thing from another.

Where else “bina” appears
hearשִׁמְעָshima

hear

To hear a sound, or learn of something.

Where else “shima” appears
give earהַאֲזִינָhaazina

listen, give ear

Give ear, listen carefully.

Where else “haazina” appears
to the soundקוֹלkol

voice

What is heard when someone speaks or sings; also the voice of God.

Where else “kol” appears
of my wordsמִלָּmila

word, speech

A word, a saying; what someone says. It is a poetic word, used very often in the book of Job.

Where else “mila” appears

The context

15all flesh would expire together, and the human being to dust would return.

16 · This verse (above)

17Can even one who hates justice govern? Or will you declare wicked the righteous mighty one?

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