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Job 34:37

In Job 34 of Job.

For he addeth rebellion unto his sin, he clappeth his hands among us, and multiplieth his words against God.

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כִּ֥יkiassuredכִּיconjunction — “assured”H3588(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexedand, + (forasmuch, inasmuch, where-) as, assured(-ly), + but, certainly, doubtless, + else, even, + except, for, how, (because, in, so, than) that, + nevertheless, now, rightly, seeing, since, surely, then, therefore, + (al-) though, + til…יֹ֘סִ֤יףyosifaddיָסַףverb, hiphil, imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular — “add”, an unfinished actionH3254to add or augment (often adverbial, to continue to do a thing)add, [idiom] again, [idiom] any more, [idiom] cease, [idiom] come more, [phrase] conceive again, continue, exceed, [idiom] further, [idiom] gather together, get more, give more-over, [idiom] henceforth, increase (more and more), join, [idi…עַֽלalaboveעַלpreposition — “above”H5921above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applicationsabove, according to(-ly), after, (as) against, among, and, [idiom] as, at, because of, beside (the rest of), between, beyond the time, [idiom] both and, by (reason of), [idiom] had the charge of, concerning for, in (that), (forth, out) of,…חַטָּאת֣וֹchatatvopunishmentחַטָּאָהnoun, common, feminine, singular, construct, suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular — “punishment”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH2403an offence (sometimes habitual sinfulness), and its penalty, occasion, sacrifice, or expiation; also (concretely) an offenderpunishment (of sin), purifying(-fication for sin), sin(-ner, offering).פֶ֭שַׁעfesharebellionפֶּשַׁעnoun, common, masculine, singular, absolute — “rebellion”, the ordinary formH6588a revolt (national, moral or religious)rebellion, sin, transgression, trespass.בֵּינֵ֣ינוּbeyneynvbetweenבֵּיןpreposition, suffix, pronominal, 1st person, common, plural — “between”H996between (repeated before each noun, often with other particles); also as a conjunction, either...oramong, asunder, at, between (-twixt...and), [phrase] from (the widest), [idiom] in, out of, whether (it be...or), within.יִסְפּ֑וֹקyispoqclapסָפַקverb, qal, imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular — “clap”, an unfinished actionH5606to clap the hands (in token of compact, derision, grief, indignation, or punishment); by implication of satisfaction, to be enough; by implication of excess, to vomitclap, smite, strike, suffice, wallow.וְיֶ֖רֶבveyerevand increaseרָבָהconjunction, verb, hiphil, imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular — “and increase”, an unfinished actionH7235to increase (in whatever respect)(bring in) abundance ([idiom] -antly), [phrase] archer (by mistake for H7232 (רָבַב)), be in authority, bring up, [idiom] continue, enlarge, excel, exceeding(-ly), be full of, (be, make) great(-er, -ly, [idiom] -ness), grow up, heap, incre…אֲמָרָ֣יוamarayvanswerאֵמֶרnoun, common, masculine, plural, construct, suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular — “answer”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH561something saidanswer, [idiom] appointed unto him, saying, speech, word.לָאֵֽלlaelto idolאֵלpreposition, with the article, noun, common, masculine, singular, absolute — “to idol”, the ordinary formH410strength; as adjective, mighty; especially the Almighty (but used also of any deity)God (god), [idiom] goodly, [idiom] great, idol, might(-y one), power, strong. Compare names in '-el.'

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

For he addeth rebellion unto his sin, he clappeth his hands among us, and multiplieth his words against God.

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American Standard Version (1901)

For he addeth rebellion unto his sin; He clappeth his hands among us, And multiplieth his words against God.

Young’s Literal Translation

For he doth add to his sin, Transgression among us he vomiteth, And multiplieth his sayings to God.

World English Bible

For he adds rebellion to his sin. He claps his hands among us, and multiplies his words against God.”

Darby Translation

For he addeth rebellion unto his sin, he clappeth [his hands] among us, and multiplieth his words against God.

Douay-Rheims

Because he addeth blasphemy upon his sins, let him be tied fast in the mean time amongst us: and then let him provoke God to judgment with his speeches.

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

For he addeth rebellion unto his sin, he clappeth his hands among us, and multiplieth his words against God.

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

that we add not to our sins: for iniquity will be reckoned against us, if we speak many words before the Lord.

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

Ἵνα μὴ προσθῶμεν ἐφʼ ἁμαρτίας ἡμῶν, ἀνομία δὲ ἐφʼ ἡμῖν λογισθήσεται, πολλὰ λαλούντων ῥήματα ἐναντίον τοῦ Κυρίου.

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