Job 35:13
Old Testament • 7 words with Strong's data
"Surely God will not hear vanity, neither will the Almighty regard it."
Word-by-Word Analysis
מוּת
mûwth
to die (literally or figuratively); causatively, to kill
אֱלֹהִים
ʼĕlôhîym
gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme God; occasionally applied by way of...
שָׁמַע
shâmaʻ
to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.)
הֶבֶל
hebel
emptiness or vanity; figuratively, something transitory and unsatisfactory; often used as an adverb
לֹא
lôʼ
not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
פָּנָה
pânâh
to turn; by implication, to face, i.e. appear, look, etc.
Key Terms in This Verse
הֶבֶל hebel
emptiness or vanity; figuratively, something transitory and unsatisfactory; often used as an adverb
Study H1892 →שָׁמַע shâmaʻ
to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.)
Study H8085 →לֹא lôʼ
not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
Study H3808 →אֱלֹהִים ʼĕlôhîym
gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme God; occasionally applied by way of deference to magistrates; and sometimes as a supe...
Study H430 →Cross References
The LORD is far from the wicked: but he heareth the prayer of the righteous.
Therefore thus saith the LORD, Behold, I will bring evil upon them, which they shall not be able to escape; and though they shall cry unto me, I will not hearken unto them.
Ye ask, and receive not, because ye ask amiss, that ye may consume it upon your lusts.
And when ye spread forth your hands, I will hide mine eyes from you: yea, when ye make many prayers, I will not hear: your hands are full of blood.
The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to the LORD: but the prayer of the upright is his delight.
But when ye pray, use not vain repetitions, as the heathen do: for they think that they shall be heard for their much speaking.
I cry unto thee, and thou dost not hear me: I stand up, and thou regardest me not.
Though ye offer me burnt offerings and your meat offerings, I will not accept them: neither will I regard the peace offerings of your fat beasts.
He that turneth away his ear from hearing the law, even his prayer shall be abomination.
He will regard the prayer of the destitute, and not despise their prayer.
And they have not cried unto me with their heart, when they howled upon their beds: they assemble themselves for corn and wine, and they rebel against me.
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