Job 13:9
Strong's Lexicon
Would it be well
הֲ֭טוֹב (hă·ṭō·wḇ)
Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 2896: adj 1) good, pleasant, agreeable 1a) pleasant, agreeable (to the senses) 1b) pleasant (to the higher nature) 1c) good, excellent (of its kind) 1d) good, rich, valuable in estimation 1e) good, appropriate, becoming 1f) better (comparative) 1g) glad, happy, prosperous (of man's sensuous nature) 1h) good understanding (of man's intellectual nature) 1i) good, kind, benign 1j) good, right (ethical) n m 2) a good thing, benefit, welfare 2a) welfare, prosperity, happiness 2b) good things (collective) 2c) good, benefit 2d) moral good n f 3) welfare, benefit, good things 3a) welfare, prosperity, happiness 3b) good things (collective) 3c) bounty

when
כִּֽי־ (kî-)
Conjunction
Strong's Hebrew 3588: 1) that, for, because, when, as though, as, because that, but, then, certainly, except, surely, since 1a) that 1a1) yea, indeed 1b) when (of time) 1b1) when, if, though (with a concessive force) 1c) because, since (causal connection) 1d) but (after negative) 1e) that if, for if, indeed if, for though, but if 1f) but rather, but 1g) except that 1h) only, nevertheless 1i) surely 1j) that is 1k) but if 1l) for though 1m) forasmuch as, for therefore

He examined you
יַחְקֹ֣ר (yaḥ·qōr)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 2713: 1) to search, search for, search out, examine, investigate 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to search (for) 1a2) to search through, explore 1a3) to examine thoroughly 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be searched out, be found out, be ascertained, be examined 1c) (Piel) to search out, seek out

אֶתְכֶ֑ם (’eṯ·ḵem)
Direct object marker | second person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 853: 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative

אִם־ (’im-)
Conjunction
Strong's Hebrew 518: 1) if 1a) conditional clauses 1a1) of possible situations 1a2) of impossible situations 1b) oath contexts 1b1) no, not 1c) if...if, whether...or, whether...or...or 1d) when, whenever 1e) since 1f) interrogative particle 1g) but rather

Could you deceive
כְּהָתֵ֥ל (kə·hā·ṯêl)
Preposition-k | Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct
Strong's Hebrew 2048: 1) (Piel) to mock, deceive 2) (Pual) deceive

Him
בֽוֹ׃ (ḇōw)
Preposition | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew :

[like]
תְּהָתֵ֥לּוּ (tə·hā·ṯêl·lū)
Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - second person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 2048: 1) (Piel) to mock, deceive 2) (Pual) deceive

a man ?
בֶּ֝אֱנ֗וֹשׁ (be·’ĕ·nō·wōš)
Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 376: 1) man 1a) man, male (in contrast to woman, female) 1b) husband 1c) human being, person (in contrast to God) 1d) servant 1e) mankind 1f) champion 1g) great man 2) whosoever 3) each (adjective)

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
Would it be well when He examined you? Could you deceive Him like a man?

Young's Literal Translation
Is [it] good that He doth search you, If, as one mocketh at a man, ye mock at Him?

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Would it go well if  He examined  you ? Could you deceive Him as  you would deceive a man? 

New American Standard Bible
"Will it be well when He examines you? Or will you deceive Him as one deceives a man?

King James Bible
Is it good that he should search you out? or as one man mocketh another, do ye [so] mock him?
Parallel Verses
New International Version
Would it turn out well if he examined you? Could you deceive him as you might deceive a mortal?

New Living Translation
What will happen when he finds out what you are doing? Can you fool him as easily as you fool people?

English Standard Version
Will it be well with you when he searches you out? Or can you deceive him, as one deceives a man?

New American Standard Bible
"Will it be well when He examines you? Or will you deceive Him as one deceives a man?

King James Bible
Is it good that he should search you out? or as one man mocketh another, do ye so mock him?

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Would it go well if He examined you? Could you deceive Him as you would deceive a man?

International Standard Version
Will things go well for you under his cross-examination? Can you lie to him, as you would to a human being?

NET Bible
Would it turn out well if he would examine you? Or as one deceives a man would you deceive him?

American Standard Version
Is it good that he should search you out? Or as one deceiveth a man, will ye deceive him?

English Revised Version
Is it good that he should search you out? or as one deceiveth a man, will ye deceive him?

Young's Literal Translation
Is it good that He doth search you, If, as one mocketh at a man, ye mock at Him?
















Cross References
Galatians 6:7
Be not deceived; God is not mocked: for whatsoever a man soweth, that shall he also reap.

Job 12:16
With him is strength and wisdom: the deceived and the deceiver are his.

Job 14:10
But man dieth, and wasteth away: yea, man giveth up the ghost, and where is he?

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 13:8
Will ye accept his person? will ye contend for God?

Job 13:7
Will ye speak wickedly for God? and talk deceitfully for him?

Job 13:6
Hear now my reasoning, and hearken to the pleadings of my lips.

Job 13:10
He will surely reprove you, if ye do secretly accept persons.

Job 13:11
Shall not his excellency make you afraid? and his dread fall upon you?

Job 13:12
Your remembrances are like unto ashes, your bodies to bodies of clay.
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