Job 14:16

Hebrew	כִּֽי עַ֭תָּה צְעָדַ֣י תִּסְפּ֑וֹר לֹֽא תִ֝שְׁמ֗וֹרplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigExamples שָׁמַר Meaning: * To guard * To protect * To keep * To observe * To attend The verb שמר occurs about 470 times in the Old Testament. Central in covenant language. God “keeps” His covenant promises, and His people are called to Deuteronomy 7:9Psalm 121:7Deuteronomy 7:11Psalm 127:1Luke 2:19 עַל חַטָּאתִֽי
ESV	For then you would number my steps; you would not keep watch over my sin;
NIV	Surely then you will count my steps but not keep track of my sin.
NLT	For then you would guard my steps, instead of watching for my sins.
LXX	ἠρίθμησας δέplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigδέ greek δέ is a conjunction that can mean “but” or “and” or “also” or “moreover”. It is a word that is used very frequently in the New Testament, and is often unexpressed and not translated in English. μου τὰplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigὁ greek The definite article ἐπιτηδεύματα καὶplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigκαί greek Meaning * And * Also * Both * Even * Too * So Is a conjunction that connects single words or terms or sentences. IT is most frequently translated as “and” οὐ μὴ παρέλθῃ σε οὐδὲν τῶνplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigὁ greek The definite article ἁμαρτιῶν μου
KJV	For now thou numberest my steps: dost thou not watch over my sin?

^{Job 14:15 ← Job 14:16 → Job 14:17}

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