Job 35:6

If thou sinnest, what doest thou against Him? 1 Or if thy peysha'im be multiplied, what doest thou unto Him? 1

Orthodox Jewish Bible

In The King James Version

If thou sinnest, what doest thou against him? or if thy transgressions be multiplied, what doest thou unto him?

In Context

5Look unto Shomayim, and see; 1 and behold the clouds which are higher than thou. 1

7If thou be tzaddik (righteous), what givest thou Him? 1 Or what receiveth He of thine yad? 1

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Cross References

Job 7:20Chatati (I have sinned); 1 what shall I do unto Thee, O Thou Notzer HaAdam (Observer of men)? 1 Why hast Thou set me as a mifgah (mark, target, something to be hit) to Thee, 1 so that I am a massa (burden) to Thee? 1

Proverbs 9:12If thou be chacham, thou shalt be wise for thyself, 1 but if thou mockest, thou alone shalt suffer. 1

Matthew Henry on Job 35:2-9

The Address of Elihu. ( b. c. 1520.) 1 Elihu spake moreover, and said, 2 Thinkest thou this to be right, that thou saidst, My righteousness is more than God's? 3 For thou saidst, What advantage will it be unto thee? and, What profit shall I have, if I be cleansed from my sin? 4 I will answer thee, and thy companions with thee. 5 Look unto the heavens, and see; and behold the clouds which are higher than thou. 6 If thou sinnest, what doest thou against him? or if thy transgressions be multiplied, what doest thou… Read the whole commentary →

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