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job_35:7

Job 35:7

Hebrew
ESV
If you are righteous, what do you give to him? Or what does he receive from your hand?
NIV
If you are righteous, what do you give to him, or what does he receive from your hand?
NLT
If you are good, is this some great gift to him? What could you possibly give him?
LXX
ἐπεὶ δὲplugin-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.
οὖν δίκαιος εἶplugin-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.
τί δώσεις αὐτῷplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigαὐτός

greek

Meaning

* He, she, it * Himself, herself, itself * Same

Personal pronoun (reflexive). Occurs more than 5,000 times in the New Testament.

Core uses Function English Equivalent Typical Translation Example (Greek) Example (English)
τί ἐκ χειρός σου λήμψεται
KJV
If thou be righteous, what givest thou him? or what receiveth he of thine hand?

Job 35:6 ← Job 35:7 → Job 35:8

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