Job 8:3

Old Testament • 6 words with Strong's data

"Doth God pervert judgment? or doth the Almighty pervert justice?"

Word-by-Word Analysis

Doth

אֱלֹהִים

ʼĕlôhîym

H430

gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme God; occasionally applied by way of...

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עָוַת

ʻâvath

H5791

to wrest

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מִשְׁפָּט

mishpâṭ

H4941

properly, a verdict (favorable or unfavorable) pronounced judicially, especially a sentence or formal decree (human or (participant's) divine law, ind...

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or doth the

שַׁדַּי

Shadday

H7706

the Almighty

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עָוַת

ʻâvath

H5791

to wrest

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צְדָקָה

tsᵉdâqâh

H6666

rightness (abstractly), subjectively (rectitude), objectively (justice), morally (virtue) or figuratively (prosperity)

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Key Terms in This Verse

pervert H5791

עָוַת ʻâvath

to wrest

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pervert H5791

עָוַת ʻâvath

to wrest

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justice H6666

צְדָקָה tsᵉdâqâh

rightness (abstractly), subjectively (rectitude), objectively (justice), morally (virtue) or figuratively (prosperity)

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Almighty H7706

שַׁדַּי Shadday

the Almighty

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judgment H4941

מִשְׁפָּט mishpâṭ

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 pla...

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God H430

אֱלֹהִים ʼĕlôhîym

gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme God; occasionally applied by way of deference to magistrates; and sometimes as a supe...

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Cross References

Deuteronomy 32:4 cross-reference

He is the Rock, his work is perfect: for all his ways are judgment: a God of truth and without iniquity, just and right is he.

Genesis 18:25 cross-reference

That be far from thee to do after this manner, to slay the righteous with the wicked: and that the righteous should be as the wicked, that be far from thee: Shall not the Judge of all the earth do rig...

2 Chronicles 19:7 cross-reference

Wherefore now let the fear of the LORD be upon you; take heed and do it: for there is no iniquity with the LORD our God, nor respect of persons, nor taking of gifts.

Ezekiel 33:20 cross-reference

Yet ye say, The way of the Lord is not equal. O ye house of Israel, I will judge you every one after his ways.

Daniel 9:14 cross-reference

Therefore hath the LORD watched upon the evil, and brought it upon us: for the LORD our God is righteous in all his works which he doeth: for we obeyed not his voice.

Psalm 99:4 cross-reference

The king’s strength also loveth judgment; thou dost establish equity, thou executest judgment and righteousness in Jacob.

Romans 2:5 cross-reference

But after thy hardness and impenitent heart treasurest up unto thyself wrath against the day of wrath and revelation of the righteous judgment of God;

Job 40:2 cross-reference

Shall he that contendeth with the Almighty instruct him? he that reproveth God, let him answer it.

Job 21:15 cross-reference

What is the Almighty, that we should serve him? and what profit should we have, if we pray unto him?

Job 10:3 cross-reference

Is it good unto thee that thou shouldest oppress, that thou shouldest despise the work of thine hands, and shine upon the counsel of the wicked?

Job 4:17 cross-reference

Shall mortal man be more just than God? shall a man be more pure than his maker?

Job 40:8 cross-reference

Wilt thou also disannul my judgment? wilt thou condemn me, that thou mayest be righteous?

Ezekiel 18:25 cross-reference

Yet ye say, The way of the LORD is not equal. Hear now, O house of Israel; Is not my way equal? are not your ways unequal?

Psalm 89:14 cross-reference

Justice and judgment are the habitation of thy throne: mercy and truth shall go before thy face.

Job 34:5 cross-reference

For Job hath said, I am righteous: and God hath taken away my judgment.

Job 9:2 cross-reference

I know it is so of a truth: but how should man be just with God?

Job 19:7 cross-reference

Behold, I cry out of wrong, but I am not heard: I cry aloud, but there is no judgment.

Revelation 16:7 cross-reference

And I heard another out of the altar say, Even so, Lord God Almighty, true and righteous are thy judgments.

Ezekiel 33:17 cross-reference

Yet the children of thy people say, The way of the Lord is not equal: but as for them, their way is not equal.

Job 21:20 cross-reference

His eyes shall see his destruction, and he shall drink of the wrath of the Almighty.

Revelation 15:3 cross-reference

And they sing the song of Moses the servant of God, and the song of the Lamb, saying, Great and marvellous are thy works, Lord God Almighty; just and true are thy ways, thou King of saints.

Job 35:13 cross-reference

Surely God will not hear vanity, neither will the Almighty regard it.

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