Verse 17
Job 27:17
World Messianic Bible
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he may prepare it, but the just shall put it on,
and the innocent shall divide the silver.
Original Language Text
hebrew
יָ֭כִין וְ/צַדִּ֣יק יִלְבָּ֑שׁ וְ֝/כֶ֗סֶף נָקִ֥י יַחֲלֹֽק
English Translation
The righteous will be clothed, and the clean silver will be divided.
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 27 Context
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Job again took up his parable, and said,
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“As God (Elohim) lives, who has taken away my right,
the Almighty, who has made my soul bitter
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(for the length of my life is still in me,
and the spirit of God (Elohim) is in my nostrils);
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surely my lips shall not speak unrighteousness,
neither shall my tongue utter deceit.
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Far be it from me that I should justify you.
Until I die I will not put away my integrity from me.
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I hold fast to my righteousness, and will not let it go.
My heart shall not reproach me so long as I...
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“Let my enemy be as the wicked.
Let him who rises up against me be as the unrighteous.
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For what is the hope of the godless, when he is cut off, when God (Elohim) takes away his life?
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Will God (Elohim) hear his cry when trouble comes on him?
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Will he delight himself in the Almighty,
and call on God (Elohim) at all times?
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I will teach you about the hand of God (Elohim).
That which is with the Almighty will I not conceal....
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Behold, all of you have seen it yourselves;
why then have you become altogether vain?
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“This is the portion of a wicked man with God (Elohim),
the heritage of oppressors, which they recei...
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If his children are multiplied, it is for the sword.
His offspring shall not be satisfied with bread...
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Those who remain of him shall be buried in death.
His widows shall make no lamentation.
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Though he heap up silver as the dust,
and prepare clothing as the clay;
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he may prepare it, but the just shall put it on,
and the innocent shall divide the silver.
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He builds his house as the moth,
as a booth which the watchman makes.
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He lies down rich, but he shall not do so again.
He opens his eyes, and he is not.
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Terrors overtake him like waters.
A storm steals him away in the night.
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The east wind carries him away, and he departs.
It sweeps him out of his place.
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For it hurls at him, and does not spare,
as he flees away from his hand.
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Men shall clap their hands at him,
and shall hiss him out of his place.
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