Job 31:18
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(For from my infancy mercy grew up with me: and it came out with me from my mother's womb:)

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Context
Job's Final Appeal
17If I have eaten my morsel alone, and the fatherless hath not eaten thereof: 18(For from my infancy mercy grew up with me: and it came out with me from my mother's womb:)19If I have despised him that was perishing for want of clothing, and the poor man that had no covering:…
Cross References
Job 22:9
Thou hast sent widows away empty, and the arms of the fatherless thou hast broken in pieces.

Job 31:17
If I have eaten my morsel alone, and the fatherless hath not eaten thereof:

Job 31:19
If I have despised him that was perishing for want of clothing, and the poor man that had no covering:

Lexicon
though
כִּ֣י (kî)
Conjunction
Strong's Hebrew 3588: A relative conjunction

from my youth
מִ֭נְּעוּרַי (min·nə·‘ū·ray)
Preposition-m | Noun - masculine plural construct | first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 5271: Youth, the state, the persons

I reared him
גְּדֵלַ֣נִי (gə·ḏê·la·nî)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 1431: To grow up, become great

as would a father,
כְאָ֑ב (ḵə·’āḇ)
Preposition-k | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1: Father

and from my mother's
אִמִּ֣י (’im·mî)
Noun - feminine singular construct | first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 517: A mother, )

womb
וּמִבֶּ֖טֶן (ū·mib·be·ṭen)
Conjunctive waw, Preposition-m | Noun - feminine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 990: The belly, the womb, the bosom, body of anything

I guided [the widow]—
אַנְחֶֽנָּה׃ (’an·ḥen·nāh)
Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - first person common singular | third person feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5148: To guide, to transport


Additional Translations
though from my youth I reared him as would a father, and from my mother's womb I guided the widow—(For from my youth he was brought up with me, as with a father, and I have guided her from my mother's womb;)

(Nay, from my youth he grew up with me as with a father, And her have I guided from my mother's womb);

(for I nourished them as a father from my youth and guided them from my mother's womb.)

(For from my youth he grew up with me as with a father, and I have guided the [widow] from my mother's womb;)

(Nay, from my youth he grew up with me as with a father, and I have been her guide from my mother's womb;)

(For from my youth he was brought up with me, as with a father, and I have guided her from my mother's womb;)

(no, from my youth he grew up with me as with a father, her have I guided from my mother's womb);

(But from my youth He grew up with me as with a father, And from the belly of my mother I am led.)
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