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Job 21:18
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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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God layeth up his iniquity for his children: he rewardeth him, and he shall know [it].
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Verse Text
KJV with Strong's Numbers
They are as stubbleH8401 beforeH6440 the windH7307, and as chaffH4671 that the stormH5492 carrieth awayH1589.
Original Hebrew
יִהְיוּ כְּתֶבֶן לִפְנֵי־רוּחַ וּכְמֹץ גְּנָבַתּוּ סוּפָה׃
| Hebrew | Transliteration | Strong's | Morphology | Gloss |
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יִהְי֗וּ |
yih.Yu | H1961 | HVqi3mp | are they? |
כְּ/תֶ֥בֶן |
ke./Te.ven | H8401 | HR/Ncmsa | like/ straw |
לִ/פְנֵי |
li/f.nei- | H6440 | HR/Ncbpc | (to)/ before |
ר֑וּחַ |
Ru.ach | H7307 | HNcbsa | a wind |
וּ֝/כְ/מֹ֗ץ |
u./khe./Motz | H4671 | HC/R/Ncmsa | and/ like/ chaff |
גְּנָבַ֥תּ/וּ |
ge.na.Va.t/u | H1589 | HVqp3fs/Sp3ms | (which) it has stolen/ it |
סוּפָֽה |
su.Fah | H5492 | HNcfsa | a storm-wind |
Source: Westminster Leningrad Codex (MorphHB), TAHOT (Tyndale House)
Strong's References
- H1589 — גָּנַב (gânab, gaw-nab'): a primitive root; to thieve (literally or figuratively); by implication, to deceive; carry away, [idiom] indeed, secretly bring, steal (away), get by stealth.
- H4671 — מֹץ (môts, motes): or מוֹץ; (Zephaniah 2:2), from מוּץ; chaff (as pressed out, i.e. winnowed or (rather) threshed loose); chaff.
- H5492 — סוּפָה (çûwphâh, soo-faw'): from סוּף; a hurricane; Red Sea, storm, tempest, whirlwind, Red sea.
- H6440 — פָּנִים (pânîym, paw-neem'): plural (but always as singular) of an unused noun פָּנֶה; from פָּנָה); the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (before, etc.); [phrase] accept, a-(be-) fore(-time), against, anger, [idiom] as (long as), at, [phrase] battle, [phrase] because (of), [phrase] beseech, countenance, edge, [phrase] employ, endure, [phrase] enquire, face, favour, fear of, for, forefront(-part), form(-er time, -ward), from, front, heaviness, [idiom] him(-self), [phrase] honourable, [phrase] impudent, [phrase] in, it, look(-eth) (-s), [idiom] me, [phrase] meet, [idiom] more than, mouth, of, off, (of) old (time), [idiom] on, open, [phrase] out of, over against, the partial, person, [phrase] please, presence, propect, was purposed, by reason of, [phrase] regard, right forth, [phrase] serve, [idiom] shewbread, sight, state, straight, [phrase] street, [idiom] thee, [idiom] them(-selves), through ([phrase] -out), till, time(-s) past, (un-) to(-ward), [phrase] upon, upside ([phrase] down), with(-in, [phrase] -stand), [idiom] ye, [idiom] you.
- H7307 — רוּחַ (rûwach, roo'-akh): from רוּחַ; wind; by resemblance breath, i.e. a sensible (or even violent) exhalation; figuratively, life, anger, unsubstantiality; by extension, a region of the sky; by resemblance spirit, but only of a rational being (including its expression and functions); air, anger, blast, breath, [idiom] cool, courage, mind, [idiom] quarter, [idiom] side, spirit(-ual), tempest, [idiom] vain, (whirl-) wind(-y).
- H8401 — תֶּבֶן (teben, teh'-ben): probably from בָּנָה; properly, material, i.e. (specifically) refuse haum or stalks of grain (as chopped in threshing and used for fodder); chaff, straw, stubble.
The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Hebrew (Westminster Leningrad Codex) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:
- H1961 — הָיָה (hâyâh, haw-yaw): a primitive root (compare הָוָא); to exist, i.e. be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary); beacon, [idiom] altogether, be(-come), accomplished, committed, like), break, cause, come (to pass), do, faint, fall, [phrase] follow, happen, [idiom] have, last, pertain, quit (one-) self, require, [idiom] use.
Cross References
Verse Cross-References (Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, Enhanced)
- as stubble — Exodus 15:7, Job 13:25, Psalms 1:4, Psalms 35:5, Psalms 83:13, Isaiah 5:24, Isaiah 17:13, Isaiah 29:5, Isaiah 40:24, Isaiah 41:15-16, Jeremiah 13:24, Hosea 13:3, Nahum 1:10, Matthew 3:12
Reciprocal references (5): Job 27:20, Job 30:22, Ecclesiastes 8:10, Isaiah 57:13, Zephaniah 2:2
Related Topics
- Thompson Chain: RIGHTEOUS-WICKED, STUBBLE, WICKED COMPARED TO
- Torrey’s: WICKED, THE, ARE COMPARED TO
- Nave’s: CHAFF, DEATH, STUBBLE, WICKED (PEOPLE)
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