Job 7:20 Hebrew Word Analysis
| 0 | I have sinned | חָטָ֡אתִי | h2398 |
| 1 | | מָ֤ה | h4100 |
| 2 | what shall I do | אֶפְעַ֨ל׀ | h6466 |
| 3 | | לָךְ֮ | h0 |
| 4 | unto thee O thou preserver | נֹצֵ֪ר | h5341 |
| 5 | of men | הָ֫אָדָ֥ם | h120 |
| 6 | | לָ֤מָה | h4100 |
| 7 | why hast thou set | שַׂמְתַּ֣נִי | h7760 |
| 8 | me as a mark | לְמִפְגָּ֣ע | h4645 |
| 9 | | לָ֑ךְ | h0 |
| 10 | | וָאֶהְיֶ֖ה | h1961 |
| 11 | | עָלַ֣י | h5921 |
| 12 | against thee so that I am a burden | לְמַשָּֽׂא׃ | h4853 |
Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
I have sinned; what shall I do unto thee, O thou preserver of men? why hast thou set me as a mark against thee, so that I am a burden to myself?
American Standard Version (ASV)
If I have sinned, what do I unto thee, O thou watcher of men? Why hast thou set me as a mark for thee, So that I am a burden to myself?
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
If I have done wrong, what have I done to you, O keeper of men? why have you made me a mark for your blows, so that I am a weariness to myself?
Darby English Bible (DBY)
Have I sinned, what do I unto thee, thou Observer of men? Why hast thou set me as an object of assault for thee, so that I am become a burden to myself?
Webster's Bible (WBT)
I have sinned; what shall I do to thee, O thou preserver of men? why hast thou set me as a mark against thee, so that I am a burden to myself?
World English Bible (WEB)
If I have sinned, what do I do to you, you watcher of men? Why have you set me as a mark for you, So that I am a burden to myself?
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
I have sinned, what do I to Thee, O watcher of man? Why hast Thou set me for a mark to Thee, And I am for a burden to myself -- and what?