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Job 21:14
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They spend their days in wealth, and in a moment go down to the grave.
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Therefore they say unto God, Depart from us; for we desire not the knowledge of thy ways.
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What [is] the Almighty, that we should serve him? and what profit should we have, if we pray unto him?
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Verse Text
Therefore they sayH559 unto GodH410, DepartH5493 from us; for we desireH2654 not the knowledgeH1847 of thy waysH1870.
וַיֹּאמְרוּ לָאֵל סוּר מִמֶּנּוּ וְדַעַת דְּרָכֶיךָ לֹא חָפָצְנוּ׃
| Hebrew | Transliteration | Strong's | Morphology | Gloss |
|---|---|---|---|---|
וַ/יֹּאמְר֣וּ |
va/i.yo.me.Ru | H559 | HC/Vqw3mp | and/ they have said |
לָ֭/אֵל |
La./'el | H410 | HRd/Ncmsa | to (the)/ God |
ס֣וּר |
sur | H5493 | HVqv2ms | depart |
מִמֶּ֑/נּוּ |
mi.Me./nu | H4480 | HR/Sp1cp | from/ us |
וְ/דַ֥עַת |
ve./Da.'at | H1847 | HC/Ncfsc | and/ knowledge of |
דְּ֝רָכֶ֗י/ךָ |
de.ra.Khei./kha | H1870 | HNcbpc/Sp2ms | ways/ your |
לֹ֣א |
lo' | H3808 | HTn | not |
חָפָֽצְנוּ |
cha.Fa.tze.nu | H2654 | HVqp1cp | we desire |
- H410 — אֵל (ʼêl, ale): shortened from אַיִל; strength; as adjective, mighty; especially the Almighty (but used also of any deity); God (god), [idiom] goodly, [idiom] great, idol, might(-y one), power, strong. Compare names in '-el.'
- H559 — אָמַר (ʼâmar, aw-mar'): a primitive root; to say (used with great latitude); answer, appoint, avouch, bid, boast self, call, certify, challenge, charge, [phrase] (at the, give) command(-ment), commune, consider, declare, demand, [idiom] desire, determine, [idiom] expressly, [idiom] indeed, [idiom] intend, name, [idiom] plainly, promise, publish, report, require, say, speak (against, of), [idiom] still, [idiom] suppose, talk, tell, term, [idiom] that is, [idiom] think, use (speech), utter, [idiom] verily, [idiom] yet.
- H1847 — דַּעַת (daʻath, dah'-ath): from יָדַע; knowledge; cunning, (ig-) norantly, know(-ledge), (un-) awares (wittingly).
- H1870 — דֶּרֶךְ (derek, deh'-rek): from דָּרַךְ; a road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb; along, away, because of, [phrase] by, conversation, custom, (east-) ward, journey, manner, passenger, through, toward, (high-) (path-) way(-side), whither(-soever).
- H2654 — חָפֵץ (châphêts, khaw-fates'): a primitive root; properly, to incline to; by implication (literally but rarely) to bend; figuratively, to be pleased with, desire; [idiom] any at all, (have, take) delight, desire, favour, like, move, be (well) pleased, have pleasure, will, would.
- H5493 — סוּר (çûwr, soor): or שׂוּר; (Hosea 9:12), a primitive root; to turn off (literal or figurative); be(-head), bring, call back, decline, depart, eschew, get (you), go (aside), [idiom] grievous, lay away (by), leave undone, be past, pluck away, put (away, down), rebel, remove (to and fro), revolt, [idiom] be sour, take (away, off), turn (aside, away, in), withdraw, be without.
The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Hebrew (Westminster Leningrad Codex) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:
- H3808 — לֹא (lôʼ, lo): or לוֹא; or לֹה; (Deuteronomy 3:11), a primitive particle; not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles; [idiom] before, [phrase] or else, ere, [phrase] except, ig(-norant), much, less, nay, neither, never, no((-ne), -r, (-thing)), ([idiom] as though...,(can-), for) not (out of), of nought, otherwise, out of, [phrase] surely, [phrase] as truly as, [phrase] of a truth, [phrase] verily, for want, [phrase] whether, without.
- H4480 — מִן (min, min): or מִנִּי; or מִנֵּי; (constructive plural) (Isaiah 30:11); for מֵן; properly, a part of; hence (prepositionally), from or out of in many senses; above, after, among, at, because of, by (reason of), from (among), in, [idiom] neither, [idiom] nor, (out) of, over, since, [idiom] then, through, [idiom] whether, with.
Verse Cross-References (Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, Enhanced)
- for we — Proverbs 1:7, Proverbs 1:22, Proverbs 1:29, John 3:19-20, John 8:45-47, Romans 1:28, 2 Thessalonians 2:10-12, 2 Timothy 4:3-4
- they say — Job 22:17, Psalms 10:4, Psalms 10:11, Habakkuk 1:15, Luke 8:28, Luke 8:37, John 15:23-24, Romans 8:7
Reciprocal references (30): Genesis 4:14, Judges 2:10, Job 1:9, Job 2:9, Job 8:6, Job 18:21, Job 34:9, Psalms 12:4, Psalms 73:9, Psalms 73:27, Psalms 94:4, Psalms 119:150, Psalms 119:155, Psalms 139:20, Proverbs 15:12, Isaiah 43:22, Jeremiah 9:6, Jeremiah 44:16, Jeremiah 44:18, Hosea 7:13, Malachi 3:14, Matthew 8:34, Matthew 25:24, Mark 5:17, Luke 16:25, Luke 19:21, 2 Thessalonians 1:9, Hebrews 3:12, Hebrews 11:6, James 3:5
Related Topics
- Thompson Chain: KNOWLEDGE-IGNORANCE, RIGHTEOUSNESS-UNRIGHTEOUSNESS
- Torrey’s: AMUSEMENTS AND PLEASURES, WORLDLY, IGNORANCE OF GOD
- Nave’s: AMUSEMENTS AND WORLDLY PLEASURES, BLASPHEMY, BLINDNESS, INFIDELITY, PRAYERLESSNESS, RICH, THE, SCOFFING, WICKED (PEOPLE), WORLDLINESS
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