KING JAMES BIBLE · PCE
Job 21:8–9
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Job 21:8
8Their seed is established in their sight with them, and their offspring before their eyes.
8Their seede is established in their sight with them, and their offspring before their eyes.
Job 21:9
9Their houses are safe from fear, neither is the rod of God upon them.
9Their houses are †safe from feare, neither is the rod of God vpon them.
- Heb. are peace from feare.
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DEFINED WORDS
Job 21:8
MEANING IN THIS VERSE
established
Set firmly, founded, made stable, ordained, ratified, or confirmed in the matter spoken of.
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The act or power of seeing; something seen; a view, appearance, or presence, according to context.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE) · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness) · Webster 1828 (independently verified transcription)
Children, descendants, or progeny.
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Earlier than in time; in front of; in the presence of; or prior in order or rank, according to context.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE) · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness) · Webster 1828 (independently verified transcription)
The organs of sight; by extension, sight, attention, judgment, or presence, according to context.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611) · Webster 1828 · KJV usage (PCE)
DEFINED WORDS
Job 21:9
Buildings or dwellings; also households, families, dynasties, or divisions descended from a common head.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611) · Webster 1828 · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness)
Free from danger, harm, loss, or capture; brought or kept securely.
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Alarm or dread; reverent awe; as a verb, to be afraid, revere, or cause fear.
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A deity or object of worship; when referring to the LORD, the one true God.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611) · Webster 1828 · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness)
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From verse 8
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Open the full verse study6Children’s children are the crown of old men; and the glory of children are their fathers.
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Open the full verse study19He shall neither have son nor nephew among his people, nor any remaining in his dwellings.
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Open the full verse study10His children shall seek to please the poor, and his hands shall restore their goods.
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Open the full verse study28The increase of his house shall depart, and his goods shall flow away in the day of his wrath.
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Open the full verse study3I have seen the foolish taking root: but suddenly I cursed his habitation.
4His children are far from safety, and they are crushed in the gate, neither is there any to deliver them.
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Open the full verse study14From men which are thy hand, O Lord, from men of the world, which have their portion in this life, and whose belly thou fillest with thy hid treasure: they are full of children, and leave the rest of their substance to their babes.
From verse 9
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Open the full verse study34Let him take his rod away from me, and let not his fear terrify me:
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Open the full verse study5They are not in trouble as other men; neither are they plagued like other men.
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Open the full verse study19I create the fruit of the lips; Peace, peace to him that is far off, and to him that is near, saith the Lord; and I will heal him.
20But the wicked are like the troubled sea, when it cannot rest, whose waters cast up mire and dirt.
21There is no peace, saith my God, to the wicked.
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Open the full verse study21A dreadful sound is in his ears: in prosperity the destroyer shall come upon him.
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Open the full verse study11Terrors shall make him afraid on every side, and shall drive him to his feet.
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Open the full verse study19How are they brought into desolation, as in a moment! they are utterly consumed with terrors.
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