Job 19:5 KJV
If indeed ye will magnify yourselves against me, and plead against me my reproach:
Thou and Ye
- ye, yourselves more than one
In the King James Bible, thee, thou, thy, and thine always mean one person, and ye, you, and your more than one: a difference modern English lost. Why keep these words?
Matthew Henry
- Job complains of unkind usageJob's friends blamed him as a wicked man, because he was so afflicted; here he describes their unkindness, showing that what they condemned was capable of...
Parallel Passages
- Psalms 35:26 Let them be ashamed and brought to confusion together that rejoice at mine hurt: let them be clothed with shame and dishonour that magnify themselves against me.
From Thompson’s Chain-Reference Bible (1908).
Cross References
- Psalms 35:26 Let them be ashamed and brought to confusion together that rejoice at mine hurt: let them be clothed with shame and dishonour that magnify themselves against me.
- Psalms 38:16 For I said, Hear me, lest otherwise they should rejoice over me: when my foot slippeth, they magnify themselves against me.
- Psalms 55:12 For it was not an enemy that reproached me; then I could have borne it: neither was it he that hated me that did magnify himself against me; then I would have hid myself from him:
- 1 Samuel 1:6 And her adversary also provoked her sore, for to make her fret, because the LORD had shut up her womb.
- Nehemiah 1:3 And they said unto me, The remnant that are left of the captivity there in the province are in great affliction and reproach: the wall of Jerusalem also is broken down, and the gates thereof are burned with fire.
- Psalms 41:11 By this I know that thou favourest me, because mine enemy doth not triumph over me.
- Isaiah 4:1 And in that day seven women shall take hold of one man, saying, We will eat our own bread, and wear our own apparel: only let us be called by thy name, to take away our reproach.
- Micah 7:8 Rejoice not against me, O mine enemy: when I fall, I shall arise; when I sit in darkness, the LORD shall be a light unto me.
- Zephaniah 2:10 This shall they have for their pride, because they have reproached and magnified themselves against the people of the LORD of hosts.
- Zechariah 12:7 The LORD also shall save the tents of Judah first, that the glory of the house of David and the glory of the inhabitants of Jerusalem do not magnify themselves against Judah.
- Luke 1:25 Thus hath the Lord dealt with me in the days wherein he looked on me, to take away my reproach among men.
- Luke 13:2–4 And Jesus answering said unto them, Suppose ye that these Galilaeans were sinners above all the Galilaeans, because they suffered such things? …
- John 9:2 And his disciples asked him, saying, Master, who did sin, this man, or his parents, that he was born blind?
- John 9:34 They answered and said unto him, Thou wast altogether born in sins, and dost thou teach us? And they cast him out.
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Topics
- Iron Pen
- Job Complaints of, and replies by his three friends to
- Murmuring Job
- Persecution Of Job
Hebrew and Strong’s
- If indeed אִם ʾim Conjunction אָמְנָם ʾomnām אׇמְנָם Adverb
- ye will magnify תַּגְדִּילוּ tagdîlû גָּדַל Verb · hiphil imperfect, second person masculine plural
- against me, and plead עָלַי ʿālay Preposition · with suffix: first person common singular וְתוֹכִיחוּ wĕtôkîḥû יָכַח Verb · hiphil imperfect, second person masculine plural · with and
- against me my reproach עָלַי ʿālay Preposition · with suffix: first person common singular חֶרְפָּתִּי ḥerpāttî חֶרְפָּה Noun · feminine singular construct · with suffix: first person common singular
Hebrew: Westminster Leningrad Codex, Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible · CC BY 4.0
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