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Job 15:29

He will no longer be rich; his wealth will not endure. His possessions will not overspread the land.

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ASV

He shall not be rich, neither shall his substance continue, Neither shall their possessions be extended on the earth.

KJV

He shall not be rich, neither shall his substance continue, neither shall he prolong the perfection thereof upon the earth.

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Original language & word study

9 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
לֹֽא־lo'-notH3808 →
יֶ֭עְשַׁרYe'.sharhe will be richH6238 →
וְלֹא־ve.lo'-and notH3808 →
יָק֣וּםya.Kumit will endureH6965 →
חֵיל֑וֹchei.Lowealth hisH2428 →
וְלֹֽא־ve.lo'-and notH3808 →
יִטֶּ֖הyi.Tehit will stretch outH5186 →
לָאָ֣רֶץla.'A.retzto the landH776 →
מִנְלָֽם׃min.Lamproperty theirH4512 →

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Job 27:16–17Though he heaps up silver like dust and piles up a wardrobe like clay,James 1:11For the sun rises with scorching heat and withers the plant; its flower falls and its beauty is lost. So too, the rich man will fade away in the midst of his pursuits.Job 20:22In the midst of his plenty, he will be distressed; the full force of misery will come upon him.Luke 16:2So he called him in to ask, ‘What is this I hear about you? Turn in an account of your management, for you cannot be manager any longer.’Job 22:15–20Will you stay on the ancient path that wicked men have trod?Psalms 49:16–17Do not be amazed when a man grows rich, when the splendor of his house increases.Job 20:22–28In the midst of his plenty, he will be distressed; the full force of misery will come upon him.Luke 12:19–21Then I will say to myself, “You have plenty of good things laid up for many years. Take it easy. Eat, drink, and be merry!”’Luke 16:19–22Now there was a rich man dressed in purple and fine linen, who lived each day in joyous splendor.James 5:1–3Come now, you who are rich, weep and wail over the misery to come upon you.Job 20:21Nothing is left for him to consume; thus his prosperity will not endure.Proverbs 12:3A man cannot be established through wickedness, but the righteous cannot be uprooted.

About Job

Job Hears of His Misfortunes — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
Job Hears of His Misfortunes — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
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