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Job 25:4

Hebrew
ESV
How then can man be in the right before God? How can he who is born of woman be pure?
NIV
How then can a man be righteous before God? How can one born of woman be pure?
NLT
How can a mortal be innocent before God? Can anyone born of a woman be pure?
LXX
πῶς γὰρ ἔσταιplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigεἰμί

greek

εἰμί is the first person singular verb for “to be” (εἶναι [the infinitive form] = “to be”).

It an irregular verb, and, like English, changes significantly between person and tense. For example εἰμί is the word for am and ἦν is the word for was, e.g.
δίκαιος βροτὸς ἔναντι κυρίου τίς ἂν ἀποκαθαρίσαι ἑαυτὸν γεννητὸς γυναικός
KJV
How then can man be justified with God? or how can he be clean that is born of a woman?

Job 25:3 ← Job 25:4 → Job 25:5

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