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Job 13:3

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What ye know, [the same] do I know also: I [am] not inferior unto you.	Surely I would speak to the Almighty, and I desire to reason with God.	But ye [are] forgers of lies, ye [are] all physicians of no value.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

Surely^H199 I would speak^H1696 to the Almighty^H7706, and I desire^H2654 to reason^H3198 with God^H410.

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Original Hebrew

אוּלָם אֲנִי אֶל־שַׁדַּי אֲדַבֵּר וְהֹוכֵחַ אֶל־אֵל אֶחְפָּץ׃

Hebrew	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
אוּלָ֗ם	'u.Lam	H199	HD	but
אֲ֭נִי	'A.ni	H589	HPp1cs	I
אֶל	'el-	H413	HR	to
שַׁדַּ֣י	sha.Dai	H7706	HNp	(the) Almighty
אֲדַבֵּ֑ר	'a.da.Ber	H1696	HVpi1cs	I will speak
וְ/הוֹכֵ֖חַ	ve./ho.Khe.ach	H3198	HC/Vha	and/ to argue
אֶל	'el-	H413	HR	to
אֵ֣ל	'el	H410	HNcmsa	God
אֶחְפָּֽץ	'ech.Patz	H2654	HVqi1cs	I desire

Source: Westminster Leningrad Codex (MorphHB), TAHOT (Tyndale House)

Strong's References

• H199 — אוּלָם (ʼûwlâm, oo-lawm'): apparently a variation of אוּלַי; however or on the contrary; as for, but, howbeit, in very deed, surely, truly, wherefore.
• H410 — אֵל (ʼêl, ale): shortened from אַיִל; strength; as adjective, mighty; especially the Almighty (but used also of any deity); God (god), [idiom] goodly, [idiom] great, idol, might(-y one), power, strong. Compare names in '-el.'
• H1696 — דָבַר (dâbar, daw-bar'): a primitive root; perhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue; answer, appoint, bid, command, commune, declare, destroy, give, name, promise, pronounce, rehearse, say, speak, be spokesman, subdue, talk, teach, tell, think, use (entreaties), utter, [idiom] well, [idiom] work.
• H2654 — חָפֵץ (châphêts, khaw-fates'): a primitive root; properly, to incline to; by implication (literally but rarely) to bend; figuratively, to be pleased with, desire; [idiom] any at all, (have, take) delight, desire, favour, like, move, be (well) pleased, have pleasure, will, would.
• H3198 — יָכַח (yâkach, yaw-kahh'): a primitive root; to be right (i.e. correct); reciprocal, to argue; causatively, to decide, justify or convict; appoint, argue, chasten, convince, correct(-ion), daysman, dispute, judge, maintain, plead, reason (together), rebuke, reprove(-r), surely, in any wise.
• H7706 — שַׁדַּי (Shadday, shad-dah'-ee): from שָׁדַד; the Almighty; Almighty.

The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Hebrew (Westminster Leningrad Codex) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:

• H413 — אֵל (ʼêl, ale): (but only used in the shortened constructive form אֶל ); a primitive particle; properly, denoting motion towards, but occasionally used of a quiescent position, i.e.; near, with or among; often in general, to; about, according to, after, against, among, as for, at, because(-fore, -side), both...and, by, concerning, for, from, [idiom] hath, in(-to), near, (out) of, over, through, to(-ward), under, unto, upon, whether, with(-in).
• H589 — אֲנִי (ʼănîy, an-ee'): lemma אֲנַי second vowel, corrected to אֲנִי; contracted from אָנֹכִי; I; I, (as for) me, mine, myself, we, [idiom] which, [idiom] who.

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