Job 35:8
Strong's Lexicon
Your wickedness
רִשְׁעֶ֑ךָ (riš·‘e·ḵā)
Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7562: 1) wrong, wickedness, guilt 1a) wickedness (as violence and crime against civil law) 1b) wickedness (of enemies) 1c) wickedness (in ethical relations)

affects only a man
לְאִישׁ־ (lə·’îš-)
Preposition-l | 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)

like yourself,
כָּמ֥וֹךָ (kā·mō·w·ḵā)
Preposition | second person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3644: adv 1) like, as, the like of which conj 2) when, according as, as it were

and your righteousness
צִדְקָתֶֽךָ׃ (ṣiḏ·qā·ṯe·ḵā)
Noun - feminine singular construct | second person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 6666: 1) justice, righteousness 1a) righteousness (in government) 1a1) of judge, ruler, king 1a2) of law 1a3) of Davidic king Messiah 1b) righteousness (of God's attribute) 1c) righteousness (in a case or cause) 1d) righteousness, truthfulness 1e) righteousness (as ethically right) 1f) righteousness (as vindicated), justification, salvation 1f1) of God 1f2) prosperity (of people) 1g) righteous acts

only a son
וּלְבֶן־ (ū·lə·ḇen-)
Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 1121: 1) son, grandson, child, member of a group 1a) son, male child 1b) grandson 1c) children (pl. - male and female) 1d) youth, young men (pl.) 1e) young (of animals) 1f) sons (as characterisation, i.e. sons of injustice [for un- righteous men] or sons of God [for angels] 1g) people (of a nation) (pl.) 1h) of lifeless things, i.e. sparks, stars, arrows (fig.) 1i) a member of a guild, order, class

of men.
אָ֝דָ֗ם (’ā·ḏām)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 120: 1) man, mankind 1a) man, human being 1b) man, mankind (much more frequently intended sense in OT) 1c) Adam, first man 1d) city in Jordan valley

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
Your wickedness affects only a man like yourself, and your righteousness only a son of man.

Young's Literal Translation
For a man like thyself [is] thy wickedness, And for a son of man thy righteousness.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Your wickedness affects a person like  yourself, and your righteousness another human being .

New American Standard Bible
"Your wickedness is for a man like yourself, And your righteousness is for a son of man.

King James Bible
Thy wickedness [may hurt] a man as thou [art]; and thy righteousness [may profit] the son of man.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
Your wickedness only affects humans like yourself, and your righteousness only other people.

New Living Translation
No, your sins affect only people like yourself, and your good deeds also affect only humans.

English Standard Version
Your wickedness concerns a man like yourself, and your righteousness a son of man.

New American Standard Bible
"Your wickedness is for a man like yourself, And your righteousness is for a son of man.

King James Bible
Thy wickedness may hurt a man as thou art; and thy righteousness may profit the son of man.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Your wickedness affects a person like yourself, and your righteousness another human being.

International Standard Version
Your wickedness affects only yourself; and your righteousness, only human beings.

NET Bible
Your wickedness affects only a person like yourself, and your righteousness only other people.

American Standard Version
Thy wickedness may hurt a man as thou art; And thy righteousness may profit a son of man.

English Revised Version
Thy wickedness may hurt a man as thou art; and thy righteousness may profit a son of man.

Young's Literal Translation
For a man like thyself is thy wickedness, And for a son of man thy righteousness.
















Cross References
Job 35:7
If thou be righteous, what givest thou him? or what receiveth he of thine hand?

Job 35:9
By reason of the multitude of oppressions they make the oppressed to cry: they cry out by reason of the arm of the mighty.

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 35:6
If thou sinnest, what doest thou against him? or if thy transgressions be multiplied, what doest thou unto him?

Job 35:5
Look unto the heavens, and see; and behold the clouds which are higher than thou.

Job 35:10
But none saith, Where is God my maker, who giveth songs in the night;

Job 35:11
Who teacheth us more than the beasts of the earth, and maketh us wiser than the fowls of heaven?
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