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Ecclesiastes 7:13 Interlinear

“Consider the work of God for who can make that straight which he hath made crooked”

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Ecclesiastes 7 with commentary

Word-by-Word Analysis

#	Original	Strong's	English	Definition
1	רְאֵ֖ה	H7200	Consider	to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative)
2	אֶת	H853		properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
3	מַעֲשֵׂ֣ה	H4639	the work	an action (good or bad); generally, a transaction; abstractly, activity; by implication, a product (specifically, a poem) or (generally) property
4	הָאֱלֹהִ֑ים	H430	of God	gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme god; occasionally applied by way of
5	כִּ֣י	H3588		(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed
6	מִ֤י	H4310		who? (occasionally, by a peculiar idiom, of things); also (indefinitely) whoever; often used in oblique construction with prefix or suffix
7	יוּכַל֙	H3201	for who can	to be able, literally (can, could) or morally (may, might)
8	לְתַקֵּ֔ן	H8626	make that straight	to equalize, i.e., straighten (intransitive or transitive); figuratively, to compose
9	אֵ֖ת	H853		properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
10	אֲשֶׁ֥ר	H834		who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc
11	עִוְּתֽוֹ׃	H5791	which he hath made crooked	to wrest

Ecclesiastes 7:13 (current)Consider the work of God for who can make that straight which he hath made crooked