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Job 33:27

Then he sings before men with these words: ‘I have sinned and perverted what was right; yet I did not get what I deserved.

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ASV

He singeth before men, and saith, I have sinned, and perverted that which was right, And it profited me not:

KJV

He looketh upon men, and if any say, I have sinned, and perverted that which was right, and it profited me not;

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10 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
יָשֹׁ֤ר׀ya.Shorhe watchesH7789 →
עַל־'al-overH5921 →
אֲנָשִׁ֗ים'a.na.ShimpeopleH582 →
וַיֹּ֗אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH559 →
חָ֭טָאתִיCha.ta.tiI have sinnedH2398 →
וְיָשָׁ֥רve.ya.Sharand upright[ness]H3477 →
הֶעֱוֵ֗יתִיhe.'e.Vei.tiI have pervertedH5753 →
וְלֹא־ve.lo'-and notH3808 →
שָׁ֥וָהSha.vahit was equalH7737 →
לִֽי׃Lito me

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Ephesians 6:1Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right.Psalms 32:5Then I acknowledged my sin to You and did not hide my iniquity. I said, “I will confess my transgressions to the LORD,” and You forgave the guilt of my sin. SelahRomans 6:21What fruit did you reap at that time from the things of which you are now ashamed? The outcome of those things is death.2 Samuel 12:13Then David said to Nathan, “I have sinned against the LORD.” “The LORD has taken away your sin,” Nathan replied. “You will not die.Psalms 38:18Yes, I confess my iniquity; I am troubled by my sin.Psalms 14:2The LORD looks down from heaven upon the sons of men to see if any understand, if any seek God.Exodus 2:25God saw the Israelites and took notice.Romans 10:3Because they were ignorant of God’s righteousness and sought to establish their own, they did not submit to God’s righteousness.Psalms 51:3For I know my transgressions, and my sin is always before me.Matthew 16:26What will it profit a man if he gains the whole world, yet forfeits his soul? Or what can a man give in exchange for his soul?Jeremiah 31:18–19I have surely heard Ephraim’s moaning: ‘You disciplined me severely, like an untrained calf. Restore me, that I may return, for You are the LORD my God.Romans 7:22For in my inner being I delight in God’s law.1 John 1:8–10If we say we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us.Numbers 12:11and said to Moses, “My lord, please do not hold against us this sin we have so foolishly committed.Proverbs 28:13He who conceals his sins will not prosper, but whoever confesses and renounces them will find mercy.2 Chronicles 16:9For the eyes of the LORD roam to and fro over all the earth, to show Himself strong on behalf of those whose hearts are fully devoted to Him. You have acted foolishly in this matter. From now on, therefore, you will be at war.”Psalms 139:1–4O LORD, You have searched me and known me.Jeremiah 23:24“Can a man hide in secret places where I cannot see him?” declares the LORD. “Do I not fill the heavens and the earth?” declares the LORD.

About Job

Job Hears of His Misfortunes — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
Job Hears of His Misfortunes — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
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