Job 10:2
Strong's Lexicon
I will say
אֹמַ֣ר (’ō·mar)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 559: 1) to say, speak, utter 1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend 1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called 1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly 1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch

to
אֶל־ (’el-)
Preposition
Strong's Hebrew 413: 1) to, toward, unto (of motion) 2) into (limit is actually entered) 2a) in among 3) toward (of direction, not necessarily physical motion) 4) against (motion or direction of a hostile character) 5) in addition to, to 6) concerning, in regard to, in reference to, on account of 7) according to (rule or standard) 8) at, by, against (of one's presence) 9) in between, in within, to within, unto (idea of motion to)

God:
אֱ֭לוֹהַּ (’ĕ·lō·w·ah)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 433: 1) God 2) false god

‘Do not
אַל־ (’al-)
Adverb
Strong's Hebrew 408: 1) not, no, nor, neither, nothing (as wish or preference) 1a) do not, let not (with a verb) 1b) let there not be (with a verb understood) 1c) not, no (with substantive) 1d) nothing (as substantive)

condemn me !
תַּרְשִׁיעֵ֑נִי (tar·šî·‘ê·nî)
Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - second person masculine singular | first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 7561: 1) to be wicked, act wickedly 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to be wicked, act wickedly 1a2) to be guilty, be condemned 1b) (Hiphil) 1b1) to condemn as guilty (in civil relations) 1b2) to condemn as guilty (in ethical or religious relations) 1b3) to act wickedly (in ethics and religion)

Let me know
הֽ֝וֹדִיעֵ֗נִי (hō·w·ḏî·‘ê·nî)
Verb - Hifil - Imperative - masculine singular | first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 3045: 1) to know 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to know 1a1a) to know, learn to know 1a1b) to perceive 1a1c) to perceive and see, find out and discern 1a1d) to discriminate, distinguish 1a1e) to know by experience 1a1f) to recognise, admit, acknowledge, confess 1a1g) to consider 1a2) to know, be acquainted with 1a3) to know (a person carnally) 1a4) to know how, be skilful in 1a5) to have knowledge, be wise 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be made known, be or become known, be revealed 1b2) to make oneself known 1b3) to be perceived 1b4) to be instructed 1c) (Piel) to cause to know 1d) (Poal) to cause to know 1e) (Pual) 1e1) to be known 1e2) known, one known, acquaintance (participle) 1f) (Hiphil) to make known, declare 1g) (Hophal) to be made known 1h) (Hithpael) to make oneself known, reveal oneself

why
עַ֣ל (‘al)
Preposition
Strong's Hebrew 5921: prep 1) upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against 1a) upon, on the ground of, on the basis of, on account of, because of, therefore, on behalf of, for the sake of, for, with, in spite of, notwithstanding, concerning, in the matter of, as regards 1b) above, beyond, over (of excess) 1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence) 1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition) 1e) over (of suspension or extension) 1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity) 1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion) 1h) to (as a dative) conj 2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although

מַה־ (mah-)
Interrogative
Strong's Hebrew 4100: interr pron 1) what, how, of what kind 1a) (interrogative) 1a1) what? 1a2) of what kind 1a3) what? (rhetorical) 1a4) whatsoever, whatever, what 1b) (adverb) 1b1) how, how now 1b2) why 1b3) how! (exclamation) 1c) (with prep) 1c1) wherein?, whereby?, wherewith?, by what means? 1c2) because of what? 1c3) the like of what? 1c3a) how much?, how many?, how often? 1c3b) for how long? 1c4) for what reason?, why?, to what purpose? 1c5) until when?, how long?, upon what?, wherefore? indef pron 2) anything, aught, what may

You prosecute me.’
תְּרִיבֵֽנִי׃ (tə·rî·ḇê·nî)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular | first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 7378: 1) to strive, contend 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to strive 1a1a) physically 1a1b) with words 1a2) to conduct a case or suit (legal), sue 1a3) to make complaint 1a4) to quarrel 1b) (Hiphil) to contend against

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
I will say to God: Do not condemn me! Let me know why You prosecute me.

Young's Literal Translation
I say unto God, ‘Do not condemn me, Let me know why Thou dost strive [with] me.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
I will say to  God: “Do not declare me guilty! Let me know why You prosecute  me.

New American Standard Bible
"I will say to God, Do not condemn me; Let me know why You contend with me.

King James Bible
I will say unto God, Do not condemn me; shew me wherefore thou contendest with me.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
I say to God: Do not declare me guilty, but tell me what charges you have against me.

New Living Translation
I will say to God, 'Don't simply condemn me--tell me the charge you are bringing against me.

English Standard Version
I will say to God, Do not condemn me; let me know why you contend against me.

New American Standard Bible
"I will say to God, 'Do not condemn me; Let me know why You contend with me.

King James Bible
I will say unto God, Do not condemn me; shew me wherefore thou contendest with me.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
I will say to God: "Do not declare me guilty! Let me know why You prosecute me.

International Standard Version
I'll say to God, 'Don't condemn me! Let me know why you are fighting me.

NET Bible
I will say to God, 'Do not condemn me; tell me why you are contending with me.'

American Standard Version
I will say unto God, Do not condemn me; Show me wherefore thou contendest with me.

English Revised Version
I will say unto God, Do not condemn me; shew me wherefore thou contendest with me.

Young's Literal Translation
I say unto God, 'Do not condemn me, Let me know why Thou dost strive with me.
















Cross References
Job 9:3
If he will contend with him, he cannot answer him one of a thousand.

Job 9:29
If I be wicked, why then labour I in vain?

Job 40:2
Shall he that contendeth with the Almighty instruct him? he that reproveth God, let him answer it.

Job 1:1
There was a man in the land of Uz, whose name was Job; and that man was perfect and upright, and one that feared God, and eschewed evil.

Job 10:1
My soul is weary of my life; I will leave my complaint upon myself; I will speak in the bitterness of my soul.

Job 9:35
Then would I speak, and not fear him; but it is not so with me.

Job 9:34
Let him take his rod away from me, and let not his fear terrify me:

Job 10:3
Is it good unto thee that thou shouldest oppress, that thou shouldest despise the work of thine hands, and shine upon the counsel of the wicked?

Job 10:4
Hast thou eyes of flesh? or seest thou as man seeth?

Job 10:5
Are thy days as the days of man? are thy years as man's days,
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