King James Version
Job 27:11 in the King James Version says “I will teach you by the hand of God: that which is with the Almighty will I not conceal. by: or, being in the hand, etc” — study this verse from Job chapter 27 with commentary, cross-references, and original Hebrew word analysis.
“I will teach you by the hand of God: that which is with the Almighty will I not conceal. by: or, being in the hand, etc”
Job 27:11 · KJV
Will God hear his cry when trouble cometh upon him?
Will he delight himself in the Almighty? will he always call upon God?
I will teach you by the hand of God: that which is with the Almighty will I not conceal. by: or, being in the hand, etc
Behold, all ye yourselves have seen it; why then are ye thus altogether vain?
This is the portion of a wicked man with God, and the heritage of oppressors, which they shall receive of the Almighty.
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“I will teach”
H3384properly, to flow as water (i.e., to rain); transitively, to lay or throw (especially an arrow, i.e., to shoot); figuratively, to point out (as if by
properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
“you by the hand”
H3027a hand (the open one [indicating power, means, direction, etc.], in distinction from h3709, the closed one); used (as noun, adverb, etc.) in a great v
“of God”
H410strength; as adjective, mighty; especially the almighty (but used also of any deity)
who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc
adverb or preposition, with (i.e., in conjunction with), in varied applications; specifically, equally with; often with prepositional prefix (and then
not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
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