Job 18:7
Old Testament • 5 words with Strong's data
"The steps of his strength shall be straitened, and his own counsel shall cast him down."
Word-by-Word Analysis
כֹּחַ
kôach
vigor, literally (force, in a good or a bad sense) or figuratively (capacity, means, produce); also (from its hardiness) a large lizard
אָצַל
ʼâtsal
to separate; hence, to select, refuse, contract
עֵצָה
ʻêtsâh
advice; by implication, plan; also prudence
שָׁלַךְ
shâlak
to throw out, down or away (literally or figuratively)
Key Terms in This Verse
כֹּחַ kôach
vigor, literally (force, in a good or a bad sense) or figuratively (capacity, means, produce); also (from its hardiness) a large lizard
Study H3581 →Cross References
When thou goest, thy steps shall not be straitened; and when thou runnest, thou shalt not stumble.
Thou hast enlarged my steps under me, that my feet did not slip.
The LORD bringeth the counsel of the heathen to nought: he maketh the devices of the people of none effect.
It shall be also carried unto Assyria for a present to king Jareb: Ephraim shall receive shame, and Israel shall be ashamed of his own counsel.
Thine own mouth condemneth thee, and not I: yea, thine own lips testify against thee.
For the wisdom of this world is foolishness with God. For it is written, He taketh the wise in their own craftiness.
In the fulness of his sufficiency he shall be in straits: every hand of the wicked shall come upon him.
And Absalom and all the men of Israel said, The counsel of Hushai the Archite is better than the counsel of Ahithophel. For the LORD had appointed to defeat the good counsel of Ahithophel, to the inte...
And one told David, saying, Ahithophel is among the conspirators with Absalom. And David said, O LORD, I pray thee, turn the counsel of Ahithophel into foolishness.
Even so would he have removed thee out of the strait into a broad place, where there is no straitness; and that which should be set on thy table should be full of fatness.
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