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Job 34:6 Cross-References
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“Should I lie against my right? my wound is incurable without transgression. my wound: Heb. mine arrow”
Job 34:6 (KJV)
Commentary on Job 34:6
Should I lie against my right? my wound is incurable without transgression. Elihu here articulates Job's dilemma with precision. The phrase "lie against my right" (akazzev al-mishpati, אֲכַזֵּב עַל־מִשְׁפָּטִי) means to deny or betray one's own righteous cause. Job feels trapped: maintaining his innocence appears to accuse God of injustice, yet confessing false guilt would violate truth. The Hebrew mishpat (מִשְׁפָּט) means both "right" and "justice," emphasizing Job's consciousness of moral rectitude.My wound is incurable without transgression uses chets (חֵץ) for "wound" (literally "arrow"),...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Job 34:6
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“For the arrows of the Almighty are within me”
“neither shall my tongue utter deceit.”
“and does not spare. He pours out my gall on the ground.”