Job 9:27
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"Thoughאִם־
(im-)
518: ifa prim. conjunction
I say,אָ֭מְרִי
(a·me·ri)
559: to utter, saya prim. root
'I will forgetאֶשְׁכְּחָ֣ה
(esh·ke·chah)
7911: to forgeta prim. root
my complaint,שִׂיחִ֑י
(si·chi;)
7879: complaint, musingfrom an unused word
I will leaveאֶעֶזְבָ֖ה
(e·'ez·vah)
5800a: to leave, forsake, loosea prim. root
off my [sad] countenanceפָנַ֣י
(fa·nai)
6440: face, facesfrom panah
and be cheerful,'וְאַבְלִֽיגָה׃
(ve·'av·li·gah.)
1082: to gleam, smilea prim. root


















KJV Lexicon
If I say
'amar  (aw-mar')
to say (used with great latitude)
I will forget
shakach  (shaw-kakh')
to mislay, i.e. to be oblivious of, from want of memory or attention -- at all, (cause to) forget.
my complaint
siyach  (see'-akh)
a contemplation; by implication, an utterance -- babbling, communication, complaint, meditation, prayer, talk.
I will leave off
`azab  (aw-zab')
to loosen, i.e. relinquish, permit, etc. -- commit self, fail, forsake, fortify, help, leave (destitute, off), refuse, surely.
my heaviness
paniym  (paw-neem')
the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (before, etc.)
and comfort
balag  (baw-lag')
to break off or loose (in a favorable or unfavorable sense), i.e. desist (from grief) or invade (with destruction) -- comfort, (recover) strength(-en).
myself
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"Though I say, 'I will forget my complaint, I will leave off my sad countenance and be cheerful,'

King James Bible
If I say, I will forget my complaint, I will leave off my heaviness, and comfort myself:

Holman Christian Standard Bible
If I said, "I will forget my complaint, change my expression, and smile,"

International Standard Version
If I were to say, 'Let me forget my complaint,' change the expression on my face, and look cheerful,

NET Bible
If I say, 'I will forget my complaint, I will change my expression and be cheerful,'

GOD'S WORD® Translation
[Even] if I say, 'I will forget my complaining; I will change my expression and smile,'

King James 2000 Bible
If I say, I will forget my complaint, I will leave off my heaviness, and comfort myself:
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