Job 22:13
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"You say,וְֽ֭אָמַרְתָּ
(ve·'a·mar·ta)
559: to utter, saya prim. root
Whatמַה־
(mah-)
4100: what? how? anythinga prim. interrogative and indefinite particle
does Godאֵ֑ל
(el;)
410: God, in pl. godsa prim. root
know?יָּ֣דַֽע
(ya·da)
3045: to knowa prim. root
Can He judgeיִשְׁפֹּֽוט׃
(yish·po·vt.)
8199: to judge, governa prim. root
throughהַבְעַ֖ד
(hav·'ad)
1157: away from, behind, about, on behalf offrom an unused word
the thick darkness?עֲרָפֶ֣ל
(a·ra·fel)
6205: cloud, heavy cloudfrom araph


















KJV Lexicon
And thou sayest
'amar  (aw-mar')
to say (used with great latitude)
How doth God
'el  (ale)
strength; as adjective, mighty; especially the Almighty (but used also of any deity)
know
yada`  (yaw-dah')
to know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially
can he judge
shaphat  (shaw-fat')
to judge, i.e. pronounce sentence (for or against); by implication, to vindicate or punish; by extenssion, to govern; passively, to litigate
through the dark cloud
`araphel  (ar-aw-fel')
gloom (as of a lowering sky) -- (gross, thick) dark (cloud, -ness).
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"You say, 'What does God know? Can He judge through the thick darkness?

King James Bible
And thou sayest, How doth God know? can he judge through the dark cloud?

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Yet you say: "What does God know? Can He judge through thick darkness?

International Standard Version
You've asked, 'What does God know? Can he sort through pitch black darkness?'

NET Bible
But you have said, 'What does God know? Does he judge through such deep darkness?

GOD'S WORD® Translation
You ask, 'What does God know? Can he judge [anything] from behind a dark cloud?

King James 2000 Bible
And you say, How does God know? can he judge through the dark cloud?
Links
Job 22:13
Job 22:13 NIV
Job 22:13 NLT
Job 22:13 ESV
Job 22:13 NASB
Job 22:13 KJV

Job 22:12
Top of Page
Top of Page