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Verse Study›Job›Chapter 34›5–6

KING JAMES BIBLE · PCE

Job 34:5–6

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For Job hath said, I am righteous: and God hath taken away my judgment.
Should I lie against my right? my wound is incurable without transgression.
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From verse 5

  1. Job 27:2Rank 1 from verse 5
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    2As God liveth, who hath taken away my judgment; and the Almighty, who hath vexed my soul;

  2. Job 33:9Rank 2 from verse 5
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    9I am clean without transgression, I am innocent; neither is there iniquity in me.

  3. Job 16:17Rank 3 from verse 5
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    17Not for any injustice in mine hands: also my prayer is pure.

  4. Job 32:1Rank 4 from verse 5
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    1SO these three men ceased to answer Job, because he was righteous in his own eyes.

  5. Job 10:7Rank 5 from verse 5
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    7Thou knowest that I am not wicked; and there is none that can deliver out of thine hand.

From verse 6

  1. Job 6:4Rank 1 from verse 6
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    4For the arrows of the Almighty are within me, the poison whereof drinketh up my spirit: the terrors of God do set themselves in array against me.

  2. Job 16:13Rank 2 from verse 6
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    13His archers compass me round about, he cleaveth my reins asunder, and doth not spare; he poureth out my gall upon the ground.

  3. Job 27:4–6Rank 3 from verse 6
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    4My lips shall not speak wickedness, nor my tongue utter deceit.

    5God forbid that I should justify you: till I die I will not remove mine integrity from me.

    6My righteousness I hold fast, and will not let it go: my heart shall not reproach me so long as I live.

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Job 34:5

COMBINED MEANING

for

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1. In behalf of or in the place of. 2. With respect to, concerning, or toward. 3. Because of or on account of. 4. During or throughout. 5. In order to obtain or reach. 6. As a conjunction, because or seeing that.

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righteous

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Sense 1: Right, just, equitable, or in accord with truth, justice, or the will of God. Sense 2: Upright or innocent in a matter. Sense 3: Made or regarded as right. Sense 4: As a noun, persons so described.

Meaning drawn from: Direct Scripture definition · KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

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taken

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1. Received, accepted, or chosen. 2. Seized or captured. 3. Carried or laid hold of.

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judgment

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The act, authority, process, cause, or result of judging; discernment, legal hearing, verdict, ordinance, justice, government, vindication, condemnation, or punishment.

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Job 34:6

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should

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A verb expressing duty, propriety, expectation, intention, purpose, condition, appointed outcome, or a future event viewed from another time or statement.

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lie

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Sense 1: To recline, rest, remain, or be situated. Sense 2: In ‘lie with,’ to have sexual intercourse. Sense 3: To speak falsely. Sense 4: A false statement or deception.

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against

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Opposed to, contrary to, facing, toward, or in contact with; in some settings, exposed to or ready for a stated time.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Skeat 1893

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right

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1. Correct, just, upright, proper, lawful, fitting, true, or due; also a rightful claim or authority. 2. The direction or side opposite the left. 3. Straight, favourable, skilful, or approved. 4. Very, quite, or fully.

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wound

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1. An injury or hurt, or to cause one. 2. As the past tense of ‘wind,’ wrapped or bound around.

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without

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Outside or on the exterior; beyond a boundary; lacking, absent, free from, not accompanied by, or apart from the person, thing, condition, means, or relation named.

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transgression

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The act of passing beyond or violating a law, command, or rule of duty; an offense, fault, or sin.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

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4Let us choose to us judgment: let us know among ourselves what is good.

5For Job hath said, I am righteous: and God hath taken away my judgment.

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6Should I lie against my right? my wound is incurable without transgression.

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7What man is like Job, who drinketh up scorning like water?

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