Job 34:36
Strong's Lexicon
If only
אָבִ֗י (’ā·ḇî)
Interjection
Strong's Hebrew 15: 1) entreat, longing, desire

Job
אִיּ֣וֹב (’î·yō·wḇ)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 347: Job = 'hated' 1) a patriarch, the subject of the book of Job

were tried
יִבָּחֵ֣ן (yib·bā·ḥên)
Verb - Nifal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 974: 1) to examine, try, prove 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to examine, scrutinise 1a2) to test, prove, try (of gold, persons, the heart, man of God) 1b) (Niphal) to be tried, proved 1c) (Pual) to make a trial

to
עַד־ (‘aḏ-)
Preposition
Strong's Hebrew 5704: prep 1) as far as, even to, until, up to, while, as far as 1a) of space 1a1) as far as, up to, even to 1b) in combination 1b1) from...as far as, both...and (with 'min' -from) 1c) of time 1c1) even to, until, unto, till, during, end 1d) of degree 1d1) even to, to the degree of, even like conj 2) until, while, to the point that, so that even

the utmost
נֶ֑צַח (ne·ṣaḥ)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5331: 1) eminence, perpetuity, strength, victory, enduring, everlastingness 1a) eminence 1b) enduring of life 1c) endurance in time, perpetual, continual, unto the end 1d) everlastingness, ever

for
עַל־ (‘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

answering
תְּ֝שֻׁבֹ֗ת (tə·šu·ḇōṯ)
Noun - feminine plural
Strong's Hebrew 8666: 1) a recurrence, an answer, return 1a) return 1a1) completion of a year, return of a year 1b) at the return (construct) 1c) answer, reply

like a wicked
אָֽוֶן׃ (’ā·wen)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 205: 1) trouble, wickedness, sorrow 1a) trouble, sorrow 1b) idolatry 1c) trouble of iniquity, wickedness

man.
בְּאַנְשֵׁי־ (bə·’an·šê-)
Preposition-b | Noun - masculine plural construct
Strong's Hebrew 376: 1) man 1a) man, male (in contrast to woman, female) 1b) husband 1c) human being, person (in contrast to God) 1d) servant 1e) mankind 1f) champion 1g) great man 2) whosoever 3) each (adjective)

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
If only Job were tried to the utmost for answering like a wicked man.

Young's Literal Translation
My Father! let Job be tried—unto victory, Because of answers for men of iniquity,

Holman Christian Standard Bible
If only Job were tested to  the limit, because his answers are like those of  wicked  men.

New American Standard Bible
Job ought to be tried to the limit, Because he answers like wicked men.

King James Bible
My desire [is that] Job may be tried unto the end because of [his] answers for wicked men.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
Oh, that Job might be tested to the utmost for answering like a wicked man!

New Living Translation
Job, you deserve the maximum penalty for the wicked way you have talked.

English Standard Version
Would that Job were tried to the end, because he answers like wicked men.

New American Standard Bible
'Job ought to be tried to the limit, Because he answers like wicked men.

King James Bible
My desire is that Job may be tried unto the end because of his answers for wicked men.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
If only Job were tested to the limit, because his answers are like those of wicked men.

International Standard Version
Oh, how Job needs to be given a full court trial, as a rebuke to those who practice evil,

NET Bible
But Job will be tested to the end, because his answers are like those of wicked men.

American Standard Version
Would that Job were tried unto the end, Because of his answering like wicked men.

English Revised Version
Would that Job were tried unto the end, because of his answering like wicked men.

Young's Literal Translation
My Father! let Job be tried -- unto victory, Because of answers for men of iniquity,
















Cross References
Job 22:15
Hast thou marked the old way which wicked men have trodden?

Job 34:37
For he addeth rebellion unto his sin, he clappeth his hands among us, and multiplieth his words against God.

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 34:35
Job hath spoken without knowledge, and his words were without wisdom.

Job 34:34
Let men of understanding tell me, and let a wise man hearken unto me.

Job 34:33
Should it be according to thy mind? he will recompense it, whether thou refuse, or whether thou choose; and not I: therefore speak what thou knowest.

Job 35:1
Elihu spake moreover, and said,

Job 35:2
Thinkest thou this to be right, that thou saidst, My righteousness is more than God's?
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