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Job 19:6 — King James Version← Study notes

Know now that God hath overthrown me, and hath compassed me with his net.


Job 19:6Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Job 19:68 words
HebrewMeaning
דְּֽעוּdəʿw
knowverbH3045
acquaintance · advise · answer · appoint ···
אֵ֭פוֹʾēpwō
thenadvH645
now · where?
כִּיkiy
thatconjH3588
+ (forasmuch · inasmuch · where-) as · assured ···
אֱל֣וֹהַּʾĕlwōha
GodnounH433
god. See
עִוְּתָ֑/נִיʿiwətāniy
he has wronged meverbH5791
crooked · falsifying · overthrow · deal perversely ···
וּ֝/מְצוּד֗/וֹwməṣwdwō
castleconjH4686
defense · fort · hold · be hunted ···
עָלַ֥/יʿālay
over mepronH5921
according to · after · against · among ···
הִקִּֽיףhiqiyp
he has closedverbH5362
-ing) · cut down · destroy · go round ···
Words are listed top to bottom following the original right-to-left reading order. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Church Fathers on Job 19:6

Know now at least that God hath afflicted me with no just judgment. O, how hard does the voice of the righteous man sound, suffering under the infliction of the rod! Which same, however, not pride, but grief gave vent to! Now he is not righteous, who gives up righteousness under sorrow; and blessed Job, because he had a meek spirit, did not sin even by a hard word. For, if we say that he did err by this voice, we make out that the devil accomplished what he purposed, when he…

Gregory the Great · 6th century · Morals on Job, Book 14 §35
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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