Job 6:29 KJV
Return, I pray you, let it not be iniquity; yea, return again, my righteousness is in it.
Thou and Ye
- you 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 reproves his friends as unkindIn his prosperity Job formed great expectations from his friends, but now was disappointed. This he compares to the failing of brooks in summer. Those who...
Parallel Passages
- Job 13:18 Behold now, I have ordered my cause; I know that I shall be justified.
From Thompson’s Chain-Reference Bible (1908).
Cross References
- Job 17:10 But as for you all, do ye return, and come now: for I cannot find one wise man among you.
- Job 23:10 But he knoweth the way that I take: when he hath tried me, I shall come forth as gold.
- Job 27:4–6 My lips shall not speak wickedness, nor my tongue utter deceit. …
- Job 34:5 For Job hath said, I am righteous: and God hath taken away my judgment.
- Job 42:6 Wherefore I abhor myself, and repent in dust and ashes.
- Malachi 3:18 Then shall ye return, and discern between the righteous and the wicked, between him that serveth God and him that serveth him not.
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Topics
- Afflictions and adversities Unclassified scriptures relating to Afflictions and adversities
- Job Complaints of, and replies by his three friends to
- Murmuring Job
Hebrew and Strong’s
- Return שֻׁבוּ šubû שׁוּב Verb · qal imperative, second person masculine plural
- I pray you, let it not be iniquity נָא nāʾ Exhortation אַל ʾal Negative תְּהִי tĕhî Verb · qal jussive, third person feminine singular עַוְלָה ʿawlâ עֶוֶל Noun · masculine or feminine singular
- yea, return again וְשׁוּבוּ wĕšûbû שׁוּב Verb · qal imperative, second person masculine plural · with and עוֹד ʿôd Adverb
- my righteousness צִדְקִי ṣidqî צֶדֶק Noun · masculine singular construct · with suffix: first person common singular בָהּ bāh Preposition · with suffix: third person feminine singular
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