Job 4:17 Hebrew Word Analysis
0 | | הַֽ֭אֱנוֹשׁ | h376 |
1 | than God | מֵאֱל֣וֹהַ | h433 |
2 | be more just | יִצְדָּ֑ק | h6663 |
3 | | אִ֥ם | h518 |
4 | than his maker | מֵֽ֝עֹשֵׂ֗הוּ | h6213 |
5 | be more pure | יִטְהַר | h2891 |
6 | shall a man | גָּֽבֶר׃ | h1397 |
Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
Shall mortal man be more just than God? shall a man be more pure than his maker?
American Standard Version (ASV)
Shall mortal man be more just than God? Shall a man be more pure than his Maker?
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
May a man be upright before God? or a man be clean before his Maker?
Darby English Bible (DBY)
Shall [mortal] man be more just than +God? Shall a man be purer than his Maker?
Webster's Bible (WBT)
Shall mortal man be more just than God? shall a man be more pure than his maker?
World English Bible (WEB)
'Shall mortal man be more just than God? Shall a man be more pure than his Maker?
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
`Is mortal man than God more righteous? Than his Maker is a man cleaner?