Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleThough He slay me, I will hope in Him. I will still defend my ways to His face. Young's Literal Translation Lo, He doth slay me—I wait not! Only, my ways unto His face I argue. King James Bible Though he slay me, yet will I trust in him: but I will maintain mine own ways before him. Hebrew Thoughהֵ֣ן (hên) Interjection Strong's 2005: Lo! behold! He slay me, יִ֭קְטְלֵנִי (yiq·ṭə·lê·nî) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | first person common singular Strong's 6991: To cut off, put to death I will hope in Him. אֲיַחֵ֑ל (’ă·ya·ḥêl) Verb - Piel - Imperfect - first person common singular Strong's 3176: To wait, to be patient, hope I will still אַךְ־ (’aḵ-) Adverb Strong's 389: A particle of affirmation, surely defend אוֹכִֽיחַ׃ (’ō·w·ḵî·aḥ) Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - first person common singular Strong's 3198: To be right, reciprocal, to argue, to decide, justify, convict my ways דְּ֝רָכַ֗י (də·rā·ḵay) Noun - common plural construct | first person common singular Strong's 1870: A road, a course of life, mode of action to אֶל־ (’el-) Preposition Strong's 413: Near, with, among, to His face. פָּנָ֥יו (pā·nāw) Noun - common plural construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 6440: The face |