Job 40:8
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"Will you reallyהַ֭אַף
(ha·'af)
637: also, yeaa prim. conjunction
annulתָּפֵ֣ר
(ta·fer)
6565a: to break, frustratea prim. root
My judgment?מִשְׁפָּטִ֑י
(mish·pa·ti;)
4941: judgmentfrom shaphat
Will you condemnתַּ֝רְשִׁיעֵ֗נִי
(tar·shi·'e·ni)
7561: to be wicked, act wickedlydenominative verb from resha
Me that you may be justified?תִּצְדָּֽק׃
(titz·dak.)
6663: to be just or righteousdenominative verb from tsedeq


















KJV Lexicon
Wilt thou also disannul
parar  (paw-rar')
to break up (usually figuratively), i.e. to violate, frustrate
my judgment
mishpat  (mish-pawt')
a verdict (favorable or unfavorable) pronounced judicially, especially a sentence or formal decree (human or (participant's) divine law, individual or collective
wilt thou condemn
rasha`  (raw-shah')
to be (causatively, do or declare) wrong; by implication, to disturb, violate -- condemn, make trouble, vex, be (commit, deal, depart, do) wicked(-ly, -ness).
me that thou mayest be righteous
tsadaq  (tsaw-dak')
to be (causatively, make) right (in a moral or forensic sense) -- cleanse, clear self, (be, do) just(-ice, -ify, -ify self), (be turn to) righteous(-ness).
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"Will you really annul My judgment? Will you condemn Me that you may be justified?

King James Bible
Wilt thou also disannul my judgment? wilt thou condemn me, that thou mayest be righteous?

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Would you really challenge My justice? Would you declare Me guilty to justify yourself?

International Standard Version
Indeed would you annul my justice and condemn me, just so you can claim that you're righteous?

NET Bible
Would you indeed annul my justice? Would you declare me guilty so that you might be right?

GOD'S WORD® Translation
"Would you undo my justice? Would you condemn me so that you can be righteous?

King James 2000 Bible
Will you also annul my judgment? will you condemn me, that you may be righteous?
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