Job 19:28
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
If you say, ‘Let us persecute him, since the root of the matter lies with him,

Young's Literal Translation
But ye say, ‘Why do we pursue after him?’ And the root of the matter hath been found in me.

King James Bible
But ye should say, Why persecute we him, seeing the root of the matter is found in me?

Hebrew
If
כִּ֣י (kî)
Conjunction
Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction

you say,
תֹ֭אמְרוּ (ṯō·mə·rū)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine plural
Strong's 559: To utter, say

‘How
מַה־ (mah-)
Interrogative
Strong's 4100: What?, what!, indefinitely what

shall we persecute
נִּרְדָּף־ (nir·dāp̄-)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common plural
Strong's 7291: To pursue, chase, persecute

him,
ל֑וֹ (lōw)
Preposition | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew

since the root
וְשֹׁ֥רֶשׁ (wə·šō·reš)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's 8328: A root

of the matter
דָּ֝בָ֗ר (dā·ḇār)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 1697: A word, a matter, thing, a cause

lies
נִמְצָא־ (nim·ṣā-)
Verb - Nifal - Perfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 4672: To come forth to, appear, exist, to attain, find, acquire, to occur, meet, be present

with him?’
בִֽי׃ (ḇî)
Preposition | first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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