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Job 21:17
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Lo, their good [is] not in their hand: the counsel of the wicked is far from me.
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How oft is the candle of the wicked put out! and [how oft] cometh their destruction upon them! [God] distributeth sorrows in his anger.
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They are as stubble before the wind, and as chaff that the storm carrieth away.
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Verse Text
KJV with Strong's Numbers
How oft is the candleH5216 of the wickedH7563 put outH1846! and how oft comethH935 their destructionH343 upon them! God distributethH2505 sorrowsH2256 in his angerH639.
Original Hebrew
כַּמָּה ׀ נֵר־רְשָׁעִים יִדְעָךְ וְיָבֹא עָלֵימֹו אֵידָם חֲבָלִים יְחַלֵּק בְּאַפֹּו׃
| Hebrew | Transliteration | Strong's | Morphology | Gloss |
|---|---|---|---|---|
כַּ/מָּ֤ה |
ka./Mah | H4100 | HR/Ti | how/ often? |
נֵר |
ner- | H5216 | HNcmsc | (the) lamp of |
רְשָׁ֘עִ֤ים |
re.Sha.'Im | H7563 | HAampa | wicked (people) |
יִדְעָ֗ךְ |
yid.'Akh | H1846 | HVqi3ms | is it extinguished |
וְ/יָבֹ֣א |
ve./ya.Vo' | H935 | HC/Vqi3ms | and/ it may come? |
עָלֵ֣י/מוֹ |
'a.Lei./mov | H5921 | HR/Sp3mp | on/ them |
אֵידָ֑/ם |
'ei.Da/m | H343 | HNcmsc/Sp3mp | calamity/ their |
חֲ֝בָלִ֗ים |
cha.va.Lim | H2256 | HNcmpa | pain(s) |
יְחַלֵּ֥ק |
ye.cha.Lek | H2505 | HVpi3ms | does he apportion? |
בְּ/אַפּֽ/וֹ |
be./'a.P/o | H639 | HR/Ncmsc/Sp3ms | in/ anger/ his |
Source: Westminster Leningrad Codex (MorphHB), TAHOT (Tyndale House)
Strong's References
- H343 — אֵיד (ʼêyd, ade): from the same as אוּד (in the sense of bending down); oppression; by implication misfortune, ruin; calamity, destruction.
- H639 — אַף (ʼaph, af): from אָנַף; properly, the nose or nostril; hence, the face, and occasionally a person; also (from the rapid breathing in passion) ire; anger(-gry), [phrase] before, countenance, face, [phrase] forebearing, forehead, [phrase] (long-) suffering, nose, nostril, snout, [idiom] worthy, wrath.
- H935 — בּוֹא (bôwʼ, bo): a primitive root; to go or come (in a wide variety of applications); abide, apply, attain, [idiom] be, befall, [phrase] besiege, bring (forth, in, into, to pass), call, carry, [idiom] certainly, (cause, let, thing for) to come (against, in, out, upon, to pass), depart, [idiom] doubtless again, [phrase] eat, [phrase] employ, (cause to) enter (in, into, -tering, -trance, -try), be fallen, fetch, [phrase] follow, get, give, go (down, in, to war), grant, [phrase] have, [idiom] indeed, (in-) vade, lead, lift (up), mention, pull in, put, resort, run (down), send, set, [idiom] (well) stricken (in age), [idiom] surely, take (in), way.
- H1846 — דָּעַךְ (dâʻak, daw-ak'): a primitive root; to be extinguished; figuratively, to expire or be dried up; be extinct, consumed, put out, quenched.
- H2256 — חֶבֶל (chebel, kheh'-bel): or חֵבֶל; from חָבַל; a rope (as twisted), especially a measuring line; by implication, a district or inheritance (as measured); or a noose (as of cords); figuratively, a company (as if tied together); also a throe (especially of parturition); also ruin; band, coast, company, cord, country, destruction, line, lot, pain, pang, portion, region, rope, snare, sorrow, tackling.
- H2505 — חָלַק (châlaq, khaw-lak'): a primitive root; to be smooth (figuratively); by implication (as smooth stones were used for lots) to apportion or separate; deal, distribute, divide, flatter, give, (have, im-) part(-ner), take away a portion, receive, separate self, (be) smooth(-er).
- H5216 — נִיר (nîyr, neer): or נִר; also נֵיר; or נֵר; or (feminine) נֵרָה; from a primitive root (see נִיר; נוּר) properly, meaning to glisten; a lamp (i.e. the burner) or light (literally or figuratively); candle, lamp, light.
- H7563 — רָשָׁע (râshâʻ, raw-shaw'): from רָשַׁע; morally wrong; concretely, an (actively) bad person; [phrase] condemned, guilty, ungodly, wicked (man), that did wrong.
The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Hebrew (Westminster Leningrad Codex) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:
- H4100 — מָה (mâh, maw): or מַה; or מָ; or מַ; also מֶה; a primitive particle; properly, interrogative what? (including how? why? when?); but also exclamation, what! (including how!), or indefinitely what (including whatever, and even relatively, that which); often used with prefixes in various adverbial or conjunctive senses; how (long, oft, (-soever)), (no-) thing, what (end, good, purpose, thing), whereby(-fore, -in, -to, -with), (for) why.
- H5921 — עַל (ʻal, al): properly, the same as עַל used as a preposition (in the singular or plural often with prefix, or as conjunction with a particle following); above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications; above, according to(-ly), after, (as) against, among, and, [idiom] as, at, because of, beside (the rest of), between, beyond the time, [idiom] both and, by (reason of), [idiom] had the charge of, concerning for, in (that), (forth, out) of, (from) (off), (up-) on, over, than, through(-out), to, touching, [idiom] with.
Cross References
Verse Cross-References (Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, Enhanced)
- distributeth — Psalms 32:10, Psalms 90:7-9, Luke 12:46, Romans 2:8-9
- oft — Job 18:5-6, Job 18:18, Proverbs 13:9, Proverbs 20:20, Proverbs 24:20, Matthew 25:8
Reciprocal references (5): Genesis 3:17, Job 9:29, Job 29:3, Ecclesiastes 8:14, Revelation 18:23
Related Topics
- Thompson Chain: CANDLE
- Torrey’s: AFFLICTIONS OF THE WICKED, THE, ANGER OF GOD, THE
- Nave’s: AFFLICTIONS AND ADVERSITIES, DEATH, SIN, WICKED (PEOPLE)
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