Job 15:4
Strong's Lexicon
But
אַף־ (’ap̄-)
Conjunction
Strong's Hebrew 637: conj (denoting addition, esp of something greater) 1) also, yea, though, so much the more adv 2) furthermore, indeed

you
אַ֭תָּה (’at·tāh)
Pronoun - second person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 859: 1) you (second pers. sing. masc.)

even undermine
תָּפֵ֣ר (tā·p̄êr)
Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - second person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 6565: 1) to break, frustrate 1a) (Hiphil) 1a1) to break, violate 1a2) to frustrate, make ineffectual 1b) (Hophal) 1b1) to be frustrated 1b2) to be broken 1b3) to break 1c) (Pilpel) to break to bits, shatter 2) to split, divide 2a) (Qal) to split, crack through 2b) (Poel) to break apart 2c) (Hithpoel) to be split, be cracked through

the fear [of God]
יִרְאָ֑ה (yir·’āh)
Noun - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3374: 1) fear, terror, fearing 1a) fear, terror 1b) awesome or terrifying thing (object causing fear) 1c) fear (of God), respect, reverence, piety 1d) revered

and hinder
וְתִגְרַ֥ע (wə·ṯiḡ·ra‘)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect - second person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1639: 1) to diminish, restrain, withdraw, abate, keep back, do away, take from, clip 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to diminish 1a2) to restrain 1a3) to withdraw 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be withdrawn 1b2) to be restrained 1c) (Piel) to withdraw, draw up

meditation
שִׂ֝יחָ֗ה (·ḥāh)
Noun - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7881: 1) meditation, reflection, prayer, devotion, complaint, musing 1a) complaint 1b) musing, study (of object)

before
לִפְנֵי־ (lip̄·nê-)
Preposition-l | Noun - masculine plural construct
Strong's Hebrew 6440: 1) face 1a) face, faces 1b) presence, person 1c) face (of seraphim or cherubim) 1d) face (of animals) 1e) face, surface (of ground) 1f) as adv of loc/temp 1f1) before and behind, toward, in front of, forward, formerly, from beforetime, before 1g) with prep 1g1) in front of, before, to the front of, in the presence of, in the face of, at the face or front of, from the presence of, from before, from before the face of

Him.
אֵֽל׃ (’êl)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 410: 1) god, god-like one, mighty one 1a) mighty men, men of rank, mighty heroes 1b) angels 1c) god, false god, (demons, imaginations) 1d) God, the one true God, Jehovah 2) mighty things in nature 3) strength, power

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
But you even undermine the fear of God and hinder meditation before Him.

Young's Literal Translation
Yea, thou dost make reverence void, And dost diminish meditation before God.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
But you even undermine the fear of God and hinder meditation before  Him.

New American Standard Bible
"Indeed, you do away with reverence And hinder meditation before God.

King James Bible
Yea, thou castest off fear, and restrainest prayer before God.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
But you even undermine piety and hinder devotion to God.

New Living Translation
Have you no fear of God, no reverence for him?

English Standard Version
But you are doing away with the fear of God and hindering meditation before God.

New American Standard Bible
"Indeed, you do away with reverence And hinder meditation before God.

King James Bible
Yea, thou castest off fear, and restrainest prayer before God.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
But you even undermine the fear of God and hinder meditation before Him.

International Standard Version
Yet you dispense with fear of God and hinder meditations before God.

NET Bible
But you even break off piety, and hinder meditation before God.

American Standard Version
Yea, thou doest away with fear, And hinderest devotion before God.

English Revised Version
Yea, thou doest away with fear, and restrainest devotion before God.

Young's Literal Translation
Yea, thou dost make reverence void, And dost diminish meditation before God.
















Cross References
Job 6:14
To him that is afflicted pity should be shewed from his friend; but he forsaketh the fear of the Almighty.

Job 15:3
Should he reason with unprofitable talk? or with speeches wherewith he can do no good?

Job 15:5
For thy mouth uttereth thine iniquity, and thou choosest the tongue of the crafty.

Job 1:1
There was a man in the land of Uz, whose name was Job; and that man was perfect and upright, and one that feared God, and eschewed evil.

Job 15:2
Should a wise man utter vain knowledge, and fill his belly with the east wind?

Job 15:1
Then answered Eliphaz the Temanite, and said,

Job 15:6
Thine own mouth condemneth thee, and not I: yea, thine own lips testify against thee.

Job 15:7
Art thou the first man that was born? or wast thou made before the hills?
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