Job Chapter 40 verse 4 Holy Bible

ASV Job 40:4

Behold, I am of small account; What shall I answer thee? I lay my hand upon my mouth.
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BBE Job 40:4

Have you an arm like God? have you a voice of thunder like his?
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DARBY Job 40:4

Behold, I am nought: what shall I answer thee? I will lay my hand upon my mouth.
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KJV Job 40:4

Behold, I am vile; what shall I answer thee? I will lay mine hand upon my mouth.
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WBT Job 40:4

Hast thou an arm like God? or canst thou thunder with a voice like his?
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WEB Job 40:4

"Behold, I am of small account. What shall I answer you? I lay my hand on my mouth.
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YLT Job 40:4

Lo, I have been vile, What do I return to Thee? My hand I have placed on my mouth.
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Ellicott's Commentary

Parallel Commentaries ...Hebrew“Behold,הֵ֣ן (hên)InterjectionStrong's 2005: Lo! behold!I am insignificant.קַ֭לֹּתִי (qal·lō·ṯî)Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singularStrong's 7043: To be slight, swift or triflingHowמָ֣ה (māh)InterrogativeStrong's 4100: What?, what!, indefinitely whatcan I reply to You?אֲשִׁיבֶ֑ךָּ (’ă·šî·ḇe·kā)Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - first person common singular | second person masculine singularStrong's 7725: To turn back, in, to retreat, againI placeשַׂ֣מְתִּי (śam·tî)Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singularStrong's 7760: Put -- to put, place, setmy handיָ֝דִ֗י (yā·ḏî)Noun - feminine singular construct | first person common singularStrong's 3027: A handoverלְמוֹ־ (lə·mōw-)PrepositionStrong's 3926: To or foreign my mouth.פִֽי׃ (p̄î)Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singularStrong's 6310: The mouth, edge, portion, side, according toJump to PreviousAccount Hand Insignificant Lay Mouth Nought Placed Small Unworthy Value Vile