'Even' in the Bible

‘God puts no trust or confidence, even in His [heavenly] servants,And He charges His angels with error.

“The hungry devour his harvestAnd take it even [when it grows] among the thorns;The trap opens for [his] wealth.

“I wish that it would please God to crush me,That He would let loose His hand and cut me off.

“Why then do You not pardon my transgressionAnd take away my sin and guilt?For now I will lie down in the dust;And You will seek me [diligently], but I will not be.”

“God is wise in heart and mighty in strength;Who has [ever] defied or challenged Him and remained unharmed?

Before I go—and I shall not return—To the land of darkness and the deep shadow [of death],

“Even though He kills me;I will hope in Him.Nevertheless, I will argue my ways to His face.

“Even now, behold, my Witness is in heaven,And my Advocate [who vouches and testifies for me] is on high.

“My days are past, my purposes and plans are frustrated and torn apart;The wishes of my heart [are broken].

“Even young children despise me;When I get up, they speak against me.

“Even after my [mortal] skin is destroyed [by death],Yet from my [immortal] flesh I will see God,

Whom I, even I, will see for myself,And my eyes will see Him and not another!My heart faints within me.

“Even when I remember, I am troubled and afraid;Horror and trembling take hold of my flesh.

“He will even rescue the one [for whom you intercede] who is not innocent;And he will be rescued through the cleanness of your hands.”

“Even today my complaint is contentious;His hand is heavy despite my groaning.

“Oh, that I knew where I might find Him,That I might [even] come to His seat!

“Behold, even the moon has no brightness [compared to God’s majesty and glory]And the stars are not pure in His sight,

“For what is the hope of the godless, even though he has gained [in this world],When God takes his life?

“No mention of coral and crystal can be made;For the possession of wisdom is even above [that of] rubies or pearls.

“They break up and clutter my path [upsetting my plans],They profit from my destruction;No one restrains them.

But Elihu the son of Barachel the Buzite, of the family of Ram, became indignant. His indignation was kindled and burned and he became upset with Job because he justified himself rather than God [and even expressed doubts about God’s character].

“Behold, I belong to God like you;I too was formed out of the clay.

“For God speaks once,And even twice, yet no one notices it [including you, Job].

So that his life makes him loathe food,And his soul [loathe] even his favorite dishes.

“In a moment they die, even at midnightThe people are shaken and pass away,And the powerful are taken away without a [human] hand.

“Behold, his [assailant’s] hope and expectation [of defeating Leviathan] is false;Will not one be overwhelmed even at the sight of him?

“The sword that reaches him cannot avail,Nor [does] the spear, the dart, or the javelin.

After this, Job lived 140 years, and saw his sons and his grandsons, four generations.