Job 34:35

“‘Job does not speak with knowledge, and his words are not with prudence.’”

Job 34:35 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Job 34:35, word by word

‘Jobאִיּוֹבiyov

Job

Job: the man of the land of Uz, blameless and upright, whose story of suffering and of questions to God is told in the book that bears his name. Ezekiel 14:14 and James 5:11 also mention him.

Where else “iyov” appears
speakיְדַבֵּרyedaber

speak

To speak, say something; above all God to his people.

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with knowledgeדַעַתdaat

knowledge

What one has learned; or a close bond with God.

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and his wordsדְבָרָיdevaray

word

What someone says or announces, above all what YHWH says.

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with prudence.’הַשְׂכֵּילhaskel

act wisely

To grasp what matters and act wisely.

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The context

34Men of heart will say to me, and the wise man who hears me:

35 · This verse (above)

36Would that Job were tested to the end for his answers like men of wickedness!

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