Job 21:16
Lo, their good is not in their hand: the counsel of the wicked is far from me.
KJV
Verumtamen quia non sunt in manu eorum bona sua, consilium impiorum longe sit a me.
Vulgate
ἐν χερσὶν γὰρ ἦν αὐτῶν τὰ ἀγαθά, ἔργα δὲ ἀσεβῶν οὐκ ἐφορᾷ.
LXX
Lo, their prosperity is not in their hand: The counsel of the wicked is far from me.
ASV
הֵ֤ן לֹ֣א בְ/יָדָ֣/ם טוּבָ֑/ם עֲצַ֥ת רְ֝שָׁעִ֗ים רָ֣חֲקָה מֶֽ/נִּי
Hebrew
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In the original Hebrew
8 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.
וֹ
v
noun · 1620×
ט֣וּב
tvb
noun · 32×
לֹ֣א
l'
proper_noun · 5171×
מִן
mn
preposition · 1223×
נִ֨י
ny
pronoun · 313×
עֲצַ֥ת
'tst
verb · 90×
רְשָׁעִ֣ים
rsh'ym
adjective · 257×
תִּרְחַ֥ק
trchq
verb · 56×
Historic Christian voices
2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
Cross-references
- Gen 49:6 — O my soul, come not thou into their secret; unto their assembly, mine honour, be not thou united: for in their anger they slew a man, and in their selfwill they digged down a wall.
- Job 22:18 — Yet he filled their houses with good things: but the counsel of the wicked is far from me.
- Job 22:18 — Yet he filled their houses with good things: but the counsel of the wicked is far from me.
- Prov 1:10 — My son, if sinners entice thee, consent thou not.
- Ps 1:1 — Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor standeth in the way of sinners, nor sitteth in the seat of the scornful.
- Ps 1:1 — Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor standeth in the way of sinners, nor sitteth in the seat of the scornful.
- Ps 49:6 — They that trust in their wealth, and boast themselves in the multitude of their riches;
- Ps 52:5 — God shall likewise destroy thee for ever, he shall take thee away, and pluck thee out of thy dwelling place, and root thee out of the land of the living. Selah.