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Job 9

Job 9:32 KJV (With Strong’s)

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For he is not a man
'iysh (Hebrew #376)
a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
KJV usage: also, another, any (man), a certain, + champion, consent, each, every (one), fellow, (foot-, husband-)man, (good-, great, mighty) man, he, high (degree), him (that is), husband, man(-kind), + none, one, people, person, + steward, what (man) soever, whoso(-ever), worthy. Compare 802.
Pronounce: eesh
Origin: contracted for 582 (or perhaps rather from an unused root meaning to be extant)
, as I am, that I should answer
`anah (Hebrew #6030)
properly, to eye or (generally) to heed, i.e. pay attention; by implication, to respond; by extens. to begin to speak; specifically to sing, shout, testify, announce
KJV usage: give account, afflict (by mistake for 6031), (cause to, give) answer, bring low (by mistake for 6031), cry, hear, Leannoth, lift up, say, X scholar, (give a) shout, sing (together by course), speak, testify, utter, (bear) witness. See also 1042, 1043.
Pronounce: aw-naw'
Origin: a primitive root
him, and we should come
bow' (Hebrew #935)
to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
KJV usage: abide, apply, attain, X be, befall, + besiege, bring (forth, in, into, to pass), call, carry, X certainly, (cause, let, thing for) to come (against, in, out, upon, to pass), depart, X doubtless again, + eat, + employ, (cause to) enter (in, into, -tering, -trance, -try), be fallen, fetch, + follow, get, give, go (down, in, to war), grant, + have, X indeed, (in-)vade, lead, lift (up), mention, pull in, put, resort, run (down), send, set, X (well) stricken (in age), X surely, take (in), way.
Pronounce: bo
Origin: a primitive root
together
yachad (Hebrew #3162)
properly, a unit, i.e. (adverb) unitedly
KJV usage: alike, at all (once), both, likewise, only, (al-)together, withal.
Pronounce: yakh'-ad
Origin: from 3161
in judgment
mishpat (Hebrew #4941)
properly, a verdict (favorable or unfavorable) pronounced judicially, especially a sentence or formal decree (human or (participant's) divine law, individual or collective), including the act, the place, the suit, the crime, and the penalty; abstractly, justice, including a participant's right or privilege (statutory or customary), or even a style
KJV usage: + adversary, ceremony, charge, X crime, custom, desert, determination, discretion, disposing, due, fashion, form, to be judged, judgment, just(-ice, -ly), (manner of) law(-ful), manner, measure, (due) order, ordinance, right, sentence, usest, X worthy, + wrong.
Pronounce: mish-pawt'
Origin: from 8199
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Ministry on This Verse

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not a man.
Job 33:12• 12Behold, in this thou art not right, I answer thee;{HR}For God [Eloah] is greater than a mortal. (Job 33:12)
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Job 35:5‑7• 5Look at the heavens, and see,{HR}And behold the clouds — they are higher than thee.
 6If thou sinnest, what doest thou against him?{HR}Thy transgressions are multiplied, what doest thou to him?
 7If thou art righteous, what givest thou to him?{HR}Or what receiveth he from thy hand? (Job 35:5‑7)
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Num. 23:19• 19Elohim is not a man, that he should lie;{HR}Neither the son of man, that he should repent:{HR}Hath he said, and shall he not do it?{HR}Or hath he spoken, and shall he not make it good? (Num. 23:19)
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1 Sam. 16:7• 7{i}But Jehovah said to Samuel, Look not on his countenance, or on the height of his stature; because I have rejected him; for it is not as man seeth; for man looketh upon the outward appearance, but Jehovah looketh upon the heart.{/i} (1 Sam. 16:7)
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Eccl. 6:10• 10Whatsoever hath been, the name thereof was given long ago,{HR}And it is known that it is man:{HR}Neither can he contend with him that is mightier than he. (Eccl. 6:10)
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Isa. 45:9• 9Woe 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? (Isa. 45:9)
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Jer. 49:19• 19Behold, he shall come up like a lion from the swelling of Jordan against the habitation of the strong: but I will suddenly make him run away from her: and who is a chosen man, that I may appoint over her? for who is like me? and who will appoint me the time? and who is that shepherd that will stand before me? (Jer. 49:19)
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Rom. 9:20• 20Nay rather, O man, who art thou that answerest against God? Shall the thing moulded say to him that moulded, Why madest thou me thus? (Rom. 9:20)
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1 John 3:20• 20that if our heart condemn us, [it is] that God is greater than our heart, and knoweth all things. (1 John 3:20)
we should.
Job 13:18‑23• 18Lo, now, I have ordered my cause,{HR}I know that I shall be justified.
 19Who is he [that] will contend with me?{HR}Then indeed I would be silent, and expire.
 20Only two things do not thou to me:{HR}Then will I not hide myself from thee.
 21Thy hand put far off from me,{HR}And let not thy terror terrify me.
 22Then call thou, and I will answer,{HR}Or let me speak, and answer thou me.
 23How many my iniquities and sins!{HR}My transgression and my sin make me know. (Job 13:18‑23)
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Job 23:3‑7• 3O that I knew where to find him!{HR}I would come unto his chair of state,
 4I would draw up the cause before him,{HR}And would fill my mouth with arguments;
 5I would know the words he would answer me,{HR}And understand what he would say to me.
 6Would he contend with me by main strength?{HR}Nay, but he would give heed to me.
 7There would a righteous one be pleading with him,{HR}And I should be forever quit of my judge. (Job 23:3‑7)
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Psa. 143:2• 2And enter not into judgment with thy servant,{HR}For none living shall be just in thy presence. (Psa. 143:2)
• {v.32-35} Consumed with terror, Job cannot speak. Thank God, we know, as Job later knew in part, that there is such a Daysman. (“Job 3-31” by S. Ridout)

J. N. Darby Translation

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For he is not a man, as I am, that I should answer him; that we should come together in judgment.

W. Kelly Translation

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For [he is] not a man as I [that] I should answer him.{HR}Let us come together in judgment,