Job 21:14
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
Yet they say to God: ‘Leave us alone! For we have no desire to know Your ways.

Young's Literal Translation
And they say to God, ‘Turn aside from us, And the knowledge of Thy ways We have not desired.

King James Bible
Therefore they say unto God, Depart from us; for we desire not the knowledge of thy ways.

Hebrew
Yet they say
וַיֹּאמְר֣וּ (way·yō·mə·rū)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strong's 559: To utter, say

to God:
לָ֭אֵל (lā·’êl)
Preposition | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 410: Strength -- as adjective, mighty, the Almighty

‘Leave us alone!
ס֣וּר (sūr)
Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular
Strong's 5493: To turn aside

For we have no
לֹ֣א (lō)
Adverb - Negative particle
Strong's 3808: Not, no

desire
חָפָֽצְנוּ׃ (ḥā·p̄ā·ṣə·nū)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common plural
Strong's 2654: To incline to, to bend, to be pleased with, desire

to know
וְדַ֥עַת (wə·ḏa·‘aṯ)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct
Strong's 1847: Knowledge

Your ways.
דְּ֝רָכֶ֗יךָ (də·rā·ḵe·ḵā)
Noun - common plural construct | second person masculine singular
Strong's 1870: A road, a course of life, mode of action

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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