Job 35:8 — King James Version← Study notes
“Thy wickedness may hurt a man as thou art; and thy righteousness may profit the son of man.”
Job 35:8 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · Job 35:86 words
ℹWords 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 35:8
Thine iniquity will hurt a man, who is like thee, and thy righteousness will profit the son of man. The iniquity of man hurts him, whom it pollutes by perversion. And, again, our righteousness profits him, whom it converts from his wickedness. For those things cannot either hurt, or profit, which cannot either corrupt from what is good, or change from what is evil. The powers above, then, cannot be either hurt, or profiled, because they have already received to be free from…
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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