Job 34:10
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"Therefore,לָכֵ֤ן
(la·chen)
3651: so, thusa prim. adverb
listenשִׁמְע֫וּ
(shim·'u)
8085: to heara prim. root
to me, you menאַ֥נֲשֵׁ֥י
(a·na·shei)
376: manfrom an unused word
of understanding.לֵבָ֗ב
(le·vav)
3824: inner man, mind, will, heartfrom an unused word
Farחָלִ֖לָה
(cha·li·lah)
2486: far be it!from chalal
be it from Godלָאֵ֥ל
(la·'el)
410: God, in pl. godsa prim. root
to do wickedness,מֵרֶ֗שַׁע
(me·re·sha)
7562: wickednessfrom the same as rasha
And from the Almightyוְשַׁדַּ֥י
(ve·shad·dai)
7706b: perhaps "the almighty," a title for Godof uncertain derivation
to do wrong.מֵעָֽוֶל׃
(me·'a·vel.)
5766: injustice, unrighteousnessfrom an unused word


















KJV Lexicon
Therefore hearken
shama`  (shaw-mah')
to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.)
unto me ye men
'enowsh  (en-oshe')
a mortal; hence, a man in general (singly or collectively)English versions, especially when used in apposition with another word.
of understanding
lebab  (lay-bawb')
the heart (as the most interior organ)
far be it
chaliylah  (khaw-lee'-law)
literal for a profaned thing; used (interj.) far be it! -- be far, (God) forbid.
from God
'el  (ale)
strength; as adjective, mighty; especially the Almighty (but used also of any deity)
that he should do wickedness
resha`  (reh'-shah)
a wrong (especially moral) -- iniquity, wicked(-ness).
and from the Almighty
Shadday  (shad-dah'-ee)
the Almighty -- Almighty.
that he should commit iniquity
`evel  (eh'-vel)
(moral) evil -- iniquity, perverseness, unjust(-ly), unrighteousness(-ly); wicked(-ness).
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"Therefore, listen to me, you men of understanding. Far be it from God to do wickedness, And from the Almighty to do wrong.

King James Bible
Therefore hearken unto me, ye men of understanding: far be it from God, that he should do wickedness; and from the Almighty, that he should commit iniquity.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Therefore listen to me, you men of understanding. It is impossible for God to do wrong, and for the Almighty to act unjustly.

International Standard Version
"Therefore you men of understanding, listen to me! Far be it for God to practice wickedness, or the Almighty to do what is wrong,

NET Bible
"Therefore, listen to me, you men of understanding. Far be it from God to do wickedness, from the Almighty to do evil.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
"You people who have understanding, listen to me. It is unthinkable that God would ever do evil or that the Almighty would ever do wicked things.

King James 2000 Bible
Therefore hearken unto me, you men of understanding: far be it from God, that he should do wickedness; and from the Almighty, that he should commit iniquity.
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