Job 40:8
Strong's Lexicon
Would you really
הַ֭אַף (ha·’ap̄)
Conjunction
Strong's Hebrew 637: conj (denoting addition, esp of something greater) 1) also, yea, though, so much the more adv 2) furthermore, indeed

annul
תָּפֵ֣ר (tā·p̄êr)
Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - second person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 6565: 1) to break, frustrate 1a) (Hiphil) 1a1) to break, violate 1a2) to frustrate, make ineffectual 1b) (Hophal) 1b1) to be frustrated 1b2) to be broken 1b3) to break 1c) (Pilpel) to break to bits, shatter 2) to split, divide 2a) (Qal) to split, crack through 2b) (Poel) to break apart 2c) (Hithpoel) to be split, be cracked through

My justice ?
מִשְׁפָּטִ֑י (miš·pā·ṭî)
Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 4941: 1) judgment, justice, ordinance 1a) judgment 1a1) act of deciding a case 1a2) place, court, seat of judgment 1a3) process, procedure, litigation (before judges) 1a4) case, cause (presented for judgment) 1a5) sentence, decision (of judgment) 1a6) execution (of judgment) 1a7) time (of judgment) 1b) justice, right, rectitude (attributes of God or man) 1c) ordinance 1d) decision (in law) 1e) right, privilege, due (legal) 1f) proper, fitting, measure, fitness, custom, manner, plan

Would you condemn Me
תַּ֝רְשִׁיעֵ֗נִי (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)

to
לְמַ֣עַן (lə·ma·‘an)
Conjunction
Strong's Hebrew 4616: 1) purpose, intent prep 1a) for the sake of 1b) in view of, on account of 1c) for the purpose of, to the intent that, in order to conj 1d) to the end that

justify yourself?
תִּצְדָּֽק׃ (tiṣ·dāq)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 6663: 1) to be just, be righteous 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to have a just cause, be in the right 1a2) to be justified 1a3) to be just (of God) 1a4) to be just, be righteous (in conduct and character) 1b) (Niphal) to be put or made right, be justified 1c) (Piel) justify, make to appear righteous, make someone righteous 1d) (Hiphil) 1d1) to do or bring justice (in administering law) 1d2) to declare righteous, justify 1d3) to justify, vindicate the cause of, save 1d4) to make righteous, turn to righteousness 1e) (Hithpael) to justify oneself

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
Would you really annul My justice? Would you condemn Me to justify yourself?

Young's Literal Translation
Dost thou also make void My judgment? Dost thou condemn Me, That thou mayest be righteous?

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Would you really challenge My  justice ? Would you declare Me guilty to  justify yourself? 

New American Standard Bible
"Will you really annul My judgment? Will you condemn Me that you may be justified?

King James Bible
Wilt thou also disannul my judgment? wilt thou condemn me, that thou mayest be righteous?
Parallel Verses
New International Version
"Would you discredit my justice? Would you condemn me to justify yourself?

New Living Translation
"Will you discredit my justice and condemn me just to prove you are right?

English Standard Version
Will you even put me in the wrong? Will you condemn me that you may be in the right?

New American Standard Bible
"Will you really annul My judgment? Will you condemn Me that you may be justified?

King James Bible
Wilt thou also disannul my judgment? wilt thou condemn me, that thou mayest be righteous?

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Would you really challenge My justice? Would you declare Me guilty to justify yourself?

International Standard Version
Indeed would you annul my justice and condemn me, just so you can claim that you're righteous?

NET Bible
Would you indeed annul my justice? Would you declare me guilty so that you might be right?

American Standard Version
Wilt thou even annul my judgment? Wilt thou condemn me, that thou mayest be justified?

English Revised Version
Wilt thou even disannul my judgment? wilt thou condemn me, that thou mayest be justified?

Young's Literal Translation
Dost thou also make void My judgment? Dost thou condemn Me, That thou mayest be righteous?
















Cross References
Romans 3:4
God forbid: yea, let God be true, but every man a liar; as it is written, That thou mightest be justified in thy sayings, and mightest overcome when thou art judged.

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 10:7
Thou knowest that I am not wicked; and there is none that can deliver out of thine hand.

Job 13:18
Behold now, I have ordered my cause; I know that I shall be justified.

Job 16:11
God hath delivered me to the ungodly, and turned me over into the hands of the wicked.

Job 19:6
Know now that God hath overthrown me, and hath compassed me with his net.

Job 27:2
As God liveth, who hath taken away my judgment; and the Almighty, who hath vexed my soul;

Job 27:6
My righteousness I hold fast, and will not let it go: my heart shall not reproach me so long as I live.

Job 34:17
Shall even he that hateth right govern? and wilt thou condemn him that is most just?

Isaiah 45:9
Woe unto him that striveth with his Maker! Let the potsherd strive with the potsherds of the earth. Shall the clay say to him that fashioneth it, What makest thou? or thy work, He hath no hands?

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.
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