Job 31:24

Old Testament • 7 words with Strong's data

"If I have made gold my hope, or have said to the fine gold, Thou art my confidence;"

Word-by-Word Analysis

If I have

עָשָׂה

ʻâsâh

H6213

to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application

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זָהָב

zâhâb

H2091

gold, figuratively, something gold-colored (i.e. yellow), as oil, a clear sky

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my

יָחַל

yâchal

H3176

to wait; by implication, to be patient, hope

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or have

אָמַר

ʼâmar

H559

to say (used with great latitude)

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to the

סֹלֶת

çôleth

H5560

flour (as chipped off)

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זָהָב

zâhâb

H2091

gold, figuratively, something gold-colored (i.e. yellow), as oil, a clear sky

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Thou art my

מִבְטָח

mibṭâch

H4009

properly, a refuge, i.e. (objective) security, or (subjective) assurance

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Key Terms in This Verse

confidence H4009

מִבְטָח mibṭâch

properly, a refuge, i.e. (objective) security, or (subjective) assurance

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fine H5560

סֹלֶת çôleth

flour (as chipped off)

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hope H3176

יָחַל yâchal

to wait; by implication, to be patient, hope

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gold H2091

זָהָב zâhâb

gold, figuratively, something gold-colored (i.e. yellow), as oil, a clear sky

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gold H2091

זָהָב zâhâb

gold, figuratively, something gold-colored (i.e. yellow), as oil, a clear sky

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made H6213

עָשָׂה ʻâsâh

to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application

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said H559

אָמַר ʼâmar

to say (used with great latitude)

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Cross References

Proverbs 11:28 cross-reference

He that trusteth in his riches shall fall; but the righteous shall flourish as a branch.

Psalm 52:7 cross-reference

Lo, this is the man that made not God his strength; but trusted in the abundance of his riches, and strengthened himself in his wickedness.

Proverbs 10:15 cross-reference

The rich man’s wealth is his strong city: the destruction of the poor is their poverty.

Luke 12:15 cross-reference

And he said unto them, Take heed, and beware of covetousness: for a man’s life consisteth not in the abundance of the things which he possesseth.

Psalm 62:10 cross-reference

Trust not in oppression, and become not vain in robbery: if riches increase, set not your heart upon them.

Psalm 49:17 cross-reference

For when he dieth he shall carry nothing away: his glory shall not descend after him.

Proverbs 30:9 cross-reference

Lest I be full, and deny thee, and say, Who is the LORD? or lest I be poor, and steal, and take the name of my God in vain.

1 Timothy 6:10 cross-reference

For the love of money is the root of all evil: which while some coveted after, they have erred from the faith, and pierced themselves through with many sorrows.

1 Timothy 6:17 cross-reference

Charge them that are rich in this world, that they be not highminded, nor trust in uncertain riches, but in the living God, who giveth us richly all things to enjoy;

Colossians 3:5 cross-reference

Mortify therefore your members which are upon the earth; fornication, uncleanness, inordinate affection, evil concupiscence, and covetousness, which is idolatry:

Genesis 31:1 cross-reference

And he heard the words of Laban’s sons, saying, Jacob hath taken away all that was our father’s; and of that which was our father’s hath he gotten all this glory.

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