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Job 21:16  (1611 King James Bible)

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Loe, their good is not in their hand, the counsell of the wicked is farre from me.



- 1611 King James Bible

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Other Translations of Job 21:16

Lo, their good [is] not in their hand: the counsel of the wicked is far from me.
- King James Version (Pure Cambridge 'Authorized Version')

Lo, their prosperity is not in their hand: The counsel of the wicked is far from me.
- American Standard Version (1901)

Truly, is not their well-being in their power? (The purpose of the evil-doers is far from me.)
- Basic English Bible

Truly, is not their well-being in their power? (The purpose of the evil-doers is far from me.)
- Darby Bible

Lo, their good is not in their hand: the counsel of the wicked is far from me.
- Webster's Bible

Behold, their prosperity is not in their hand. The counsel of the wicked is far from me.
- World English Bible

Lo, not in their hand [is] their good, (The counsel of the wicked Hath been far from me.)
- Youngs Literal Bible

Lo, their prosperity is not in their hand; the counsel of the wicked is far from me.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible

 

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View Wesley's Notes for Job 21:16

21:16 Lo - But wicked men have no reason to reject God, because of their prosperity, for their wealth, is not in their hand; neither obtained, nor kept by their own might, but only by God's power and favour. Therefore I am far from approving their opinion, or following their course.

 


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