Job 27:9
King James Version
11 Jun 2026
“Will God hear his cry when trouble cometh upon him?”
שָׁמַע
To hear, to listen, to obey. Shema. Hear O Israel. In Hebrew to truly hear means to obey. God is looking for those who hear with the intention to do.
כִּי
if
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כִּי
(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed
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עַל
on/ him
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עַל
above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
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צָרָה
distress
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צָרָה
tightness (i.e. figuratively, trouble); transitively, a female rival:
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