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Job 34:35 — King James Version← Study notes

Job hath spoken without knowledge, and his words were without wisdom.


Job 34:35Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Job 34:357 words
HebrewMeaning
אִ֭יּוֹבʾiywōb
JobnounH347
לֹאlōʾ
notparticleH3808
before · or else · except · ig ···
בְ/דַ֣עַתbədaʿat
with knowledgepronH1847
norantly · know · awares
יְדַבֵּ֑רyədabēr
he speaksverbH1696
appoint · bid · command · commune ···
וּ֝/דְבָרָ֗י/וwdəbārāyw
and words hisconjH1697
advice · affair · answer · any such ···
לֹ֣אlōʾ
notparticleH3808
before · or else · except · ig ···
בְ/הַשְׂכֵּֽילbəhaśəkēyl
are with insightpronH7919
expert · instruct · prosper · prudent ···
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 34:35

Let men of understanding speak to me, and let a wise man hear me. But Job hath spoken foolishly, and his words sound not of discipline. Lo, how he lays open that, which he was cherishing within, when, as if humbly, he allows blessed Job to speak; saying, Let men of understanding speak to me. For if blessed Job were to presume to speak, he would have disdained him, as though he could not understand his words. And, because he considered that blessed Job was unworthy not only…

Gregory the Great · 6th century · Morals on Job, Book 26 §4
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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