God & Savior

Job 34:12

Indeed, it is true that God does not act wickedly, and the Almighty does not pervert justice.
Job 34:12
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Reference data from open datasets, shown as published by their sources. Word-by-word English is a literal guide, not a translation.

Original language (Hebrew)

אַף־אָמְנָ֗ם אֵ֥ל לֹֽא־יַרְשִׁ֑יעַ וְ֝שַׁדַּ֗י לֹֽא־יְעַוֵּ֥ת מִשְׁפָּֽט׃

  1. אַף־'af-“also”
    Particle, interjection · from אַף · “also” · Strong's H0637
  2. אָמְנָ֗ם'a.me.Nam“truly”
    Adverb · from אׇמְנָם · “truly” · Strong's H0551
  3. אֵ֥ל'el“God”
    Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from אֵל · “God” · Strong's H0410G
  4. לֹֽא־lo'-“not”
    Particle, negative · from לֹא · “not” · Strong's H3808
  5. יַרְשִׁ֑יעַyar.Shi.a'“he acts wickedly”
    Verb, hiphil, imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from רָשַׁע · “be wicked” · Strong's H7561
  6. וְ֝שַׁדַּ֗יve.sha.Dai“and [the] Almighty”
    Conjunction + Noun, proper name, title · from שַׁדַּי · “Almighty” · Strong's H7706
  7. לֹֽא־lo'-“not”
    Particle, negative · from לֹא · “not” · Strong's H3808
  8. יְעַוֵּ֥תye.'a.Vet“he perverts”
    Verb, piel, imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from עָוַת · “to pervert” · Strong's H5791
  9. מִשְׁפָּֽט׃mish.Pat“justice”
    Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from מִשְׁפָּט · “justice” · Strong's H4941H
  • Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)