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Job 36:21 Interlinear

“Take heed regard not iniquity for this hast thou chosen rather than affliction”

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Job 36 with commentary

Word-by-Word Analysis

#	Original	Strong's	English	Definition
1	הִ֭שָּׁמֶר	H8104	Take heed	properly, to hedge about (as with thorns), i.e., guard; generally, to protect, attend to, etc
2	אַל	H408		not (the qualified negation, used as a deprecative); once (job 24:25) as a noun, nothing
3	תֵּ֣פֶן	H6437	regard	to turn; by implication, to face, i.e., appear, look, etc
4	אֶל	H413		near, with or among; often in general, to
5	אָ֑וֶן	H205	not iniquity	strictly nothingness; also trouble, vanity, wickedness; specifically an idol
6	כִּֽי	H3588		(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed
7	עַל	H5921		above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
8	זֶ֝֗ה	H2088		the masculine demonstrative pronoun, this or that
9	בָּחַ֥רְתָּ	H977	for this hast thou chosen	properly, to try, i.e., (by implication) select
10	מֵעֹֽנִי׃	H6040	rather than affliction	depression, i.e., misery

Job 36:21 (current)Take heed regard not iniquity for this hast thou chosen rather than affliction