Job 5:27

Hebrew	הִנֵּה זֹ֭את חֲקַרְנ֥וּהָ כֶּֽן הִ֑יא שְׁ֝מָעֶ֗נָּה וְאַתָּ֥ה דַֽע לָֽךְ
ESV	Behold, this we have searched out; it is true. Hear, and know it for your good.“
NIV	“We have examined this, and it is true. So hear it and apply it to yourself.”
NLT	“We have studied life and found all this to be true. Listen to my counsel, and apply it to yourself.”
LXX	ἰδοὺ ταῦταplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigοὗτος / αὕτη /τοῦτο greek Meaning: * These or this * This one, this person, this thing * They or he or she or it Demonstrative pronoun. οὗτος usually refers to something close to the speaker — “this” as opposed to ἐκεῖνος (John 9:161 John 5:111 Corinthians 15:501 John 4:9John 5:1Matthew 3:17John 7:26Luke 22:19 οὕτως ἐξιχνιάσαμεν ταῦτάplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigοὗτος / αὕτη /τοῦτο greek Meaning: * These or this * This one, this person, this thing * They or he or she or it Demonstrative pronoun. οὗτος usually refers to something close to the speaker — “this” as opposed to ἐκεῖνος (John 9:161 John 5:111 Corinthians 15:501 John 4:9John 5:1Matthew 3:17John 7:26Luke 22:19 ἐστινplugin-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. ἃplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigὅς, ἥ, ὅ greek Meaning: * Who * Which * What The relative pronoun that connects a relative clause to a main clause, referring back to a noun or pronoun (called the antecedent). It is distinct from ὅτι (“that,” introducing indirect speech) and from ὅς as an interrogative in older Greek (meaning ἀκηκόαμεν σὺ 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. γνῶθι σεαυτῷ εἴ τι ἔπραξας
KJV	Lo this, we have searched it, so it is; hear it, and know thou it for thy good.

^{Job 5:26 ← Job 5:27 → Job 6:1}

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