Job 6:26
Strong's Lexicon
Do you intend
תַּחְשֹׁ֑בוּ (taḥ·šō·ḇū)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 2803: 1) to think, plan, esteem, calculate, invent, make a judgment, imagine, count 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to think, account 1a2) to plan, devise, mean 1a3) to charge, impute, reckon 1a4) to esteem, value, regard 1a5) to invent 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be accounted, be thought, be esteemed 1b2) to be computed, be reckoned 1b3) to be imputed 1c) (Piel) 1c1) to think upon, consider, be mindful of 1c2) to think to do, devise, plan 1c3) to count, reckon 1d) (Hithpael) to be considered

to correct
הַלְהוֹכַ֣ח (hal·hō·w·ḵaḥ)
Preposition | Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct
Strong's Hebrew 3198: 1) to prove, decide, judge, rebuke, reprove, correct, be right 1a) (Hiphil) 1a1) to decide, judge 1a2) to adjudge, appoint 1a3) to show to be right, prove 1a4) to convince, convict 1a5) to reprove, chide 1a6) to correct, rebuke 1b) (Hophal) to be chastened 1c) (Niphal) to reason, reason together 1d) (Hithp) to argue

my words,
מִלִּ֣ים (mil·lîm)
Noun - feminine plural
Strong's Hebrew 4405: 1) word, speech, utterance

and treat the speech
אִמְרֵ֥י (’im·rê)
Noun - masculine plural construct
Strong's Hebrew 561: 1) utterance, speech, word, saying, promise, command

of a desperate man
נֹאָֽשׁ׃ (nō·’āš)
Verb - Nifal - Participle - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 2976: 1) to despair 1a) (Niphal) to be despaired, be desperate 1b) (Piel) to cause to despair interj 2) it is hopeless!

as wind ?
וּ֝לְר֗וּחַ (ū·lə·rū·aḥ)
Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l | Noun - common singular
Strong's Hebrew 7307: 1) wind, breath, mind, spirit 1a) breath 1b) wind 1b1) of heaven 1b2) quarter (of wind), side 1b3) breath of air 1b4) air, gas 1b5) vain, empty thing 1c) spirit (as that which breathes quickly in animation or agitation) 1c1) spirit, animation, vivacity, vigour 1c2) courage 1c3) temper, anger 1c4) impatience, patience 1c5) spirit, disposition (as troubled, bitter, discontented) 1c6) disposition (of various kinds), unaccountable or uncontrollable impulse 1c7) prophetic spirit 1d) spirit (of the living, breathing being in man and animals) 1d1) as gift, preserved by God, God's spirit, departing at death, disembodied being 1e) spirit (as seat of emotion) 1e1) desire 1e2) sorrow, trouble 1f) spirit 1f1) as seat or organ of mental acts 1f2) rarely of the will 1f3) as seat especially of moral character 1g) Spirit of God, the third person of the triune God, the Holy Spirit, coequal, coeternal with the Father and the Son 1g1) as inspiring ecstatic state of prophecy 1g2) as impelling prophet to utter instruction or warning 1g3) imparting warlike energy and executive and administrative power 1g4) as endowing men with various gifts 1g5) as energy of life 1g6) as manifest in the Shekinah glory 1g7) never referred to as a depersonalised force

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
Do you intend to correct my words, and treat as wind my cry of despair?

Young's Literal Translation
For reproof—do you reckon words? And for wind—sayings of the desperate.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Do you think that you can disprove my words or that a despairing man’s words are mere wind ?

New American Standard Bible
"Do you intend to reprove [my] words, When the words of one in despair belong to the wind?

King James Bible
Do ye imagine to reprove words, and the speeches of one that is desperate, [which are] as wind?
Parallel Verses
New International Version
Do you mean to correct what I say, and treat my desperate words as wind?

New Living Translation
Do you think your words are convincing when you disregard my cry of desperation?

English Standard Version
Do you think that you can reprove words, when the speech of a despairing man is wind?

New American Standard Bible
"Do you intend to reprove my words, When the words of one in despair belong to the wind?

King James Bible
Do ye imagine to reprove words, and the speeches of one that is desperate, which are as wind?

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Do you think that you can disprove my words or that a despairing man's words are mere wind?

International Standard Version
Did you intend your words to reprove, even though the speech of a desperate person is just wind?

NET Bible
Do you intend to criticize mere words, and treat the words of a despairing man as wind?

American Standard Version
Do ye think to reprove words, Seeing that the speeches of one that is desperate are as wind?

English Revised Version
Do ye imagine to reprove words? seeing that the speeches of one that is desperate are as wind.

Young's Literal Translation
For reproof -- do you reckon words? And for wind -- sayings of the desperate.
















Cross References
Job 6:25
How forcible are right words! but what doth your arguing reprove?

Job 8:2
How long wilt thou speak these things? and how long shall the words of thy mouth be like a strong wind?

Job 15:2
Should a wise man utter vain knowledge, and fill his belly with the east wind?

Job 16:3
Shall vain words have an end? or what emboldeneth thee that thou answerest?

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 6:24
Teach me, and I will hold my tongue: and cause me to understand wherein I have erred.

Job 6:23
Or, Deliver me from the enemy's hand? or, Redeem me from the hand of the mighty?

Job 6:27
Yea, ye overwhelm the fatherless, and ye dig a pit for your friend.

Job 6:28
Now therefore be content, look upon me; for it is evident unto you if I lie.

Job 6:29
Return, I pray you, let it not be iniquity; yea, return again, my righteousness is in it.
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