Job 9:31
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Yet thou shalt plunge me in filth, and my garments shall abhor me.

shalt

Job 9:20 If I would justify myself, my own mouth shall condemn me: if I would shew myself innocent, he shall prove me wicked.

Job 15:6 Thy own mouth shall condemn thee, and not I: and thy own lips shall answer thee.

mine

Isaiah 59:6 Their webs shall not be for clothing, neither shall they cover themselves with their works: their works are unprofitable works, and the work of iniquity is in their hands.

Isaiah 64:6 And we are all become as one unclean, and all our justices as the rag of a menstruous woman: and we have all fallen as a leaf, and our iniquities, like the wind, have taken us away.

Philippians 3:8,9 Furthermore, I count all things to be but loss for the excellent knowledge of Jesus Christ, my Lord: for whom I have suffered the loss of all things and count them but as dung, that I may gain Christ. . . .

abhor me.

Context
Job: How Can I Argue with God?
30If I be washed, as it were, with snow waters, and my hands shall shine ever so clean: 31Yet thou shalt plunge me in filth, and my garments shall abhor me.32For I shall not answer a man that is like myself: nor one that may be heard with me equally in judgment.…
Cross References
Job 9:30
If I be washed, as it were, with snow waters, and my hands shall shine ever so clean:

Job 9:32
For I shall not answer a man that is like myself: nor one that may be heard with me equally in judgment.

Job 35:3
For thou saidst: That which is right doth not please thee: or what will it profit thee if I sin?

Nahum 3:6
And I will cast abominations upon thee, and will disgrace thee, and will make an example of thee.

Lexicon
then
אָ֭ז (’āz)
Adverb
Strong's Hebrew 227: At that time, place, therefore

You would plunge me
תִּטְבְּלֵ֑נִי (tiṭ·bə·lê·nî)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular | first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 2881: To dip, to immerse

into the pit,
בַּשַּׁ֣חַת (baš·ša·ḥaṯ)
Preposition-b, Article | Noun - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7845: A pit, destruction

and even my own clothes
שַׂלְמוֹתָֽי׃ (śal·mō·w·ṯāy)
Noun - feminine plural construct | first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 8008: A wrapper, mantle

would despise me!
וְ֝תִֽעֲב֗וּנִי (wə·ṯi·‘ă·ḇū·nî)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Conjunctive perfect - third person common plural | first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 8581: To loathe, detest


Additional Translations
then You would plunge me into the pit, and even my own clothes would despise me!Yet shall you plunge me in the ditch, and my own clothes shall abhor me.

Yet wilt thou plunge me in the ditch, And mine own clothes shall abhor me.

thou hadst thoroughly plunged me in filth, and my garment had abhorred me.

Then wouldest thou plunge me in the ditch, and mine own clothes would abhor me.

Yet wilt thou plunge me in the ditch, and mine own clothes shall abhor me.

Yet wilt thou plunge me in the ditch, and my own clothes shall abhor me.

yet you will plunge me in the ditch. My own clothes shall abhor me.

Then in corruption Thou dost dip me, And my garments have abominated me.
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