King James Version
Job 36:24 in the King James Version says “Remember that thou magnify his work, which men behold.” — study this verse from Job chapter 36 with commentary, cross-references, and original Hebrew word analysis.
“Remember that thou magnify his work, which men behold.”
Job 36:24 · KJV
Behold, God exalteth by his power: who teacheth like him?
Who hath enjoined him his way? or who can say, Thou hast wrought iniquity?
Remember that thou magnify his work, which men behold.
Every man may see it; man may behold it afar off.
Behold, God is great, and we know him not, neither can the number of his years be searched out.
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“Remember”
H2142properly, to mark (so as to be recognized), i.e., to remember; by implication, to mention; to be male
(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed
“that thou magnify”
H7679to grow, i.e., (causatively) to enlarge, (figuratively) laud
who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc
a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
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