Job 31:2
For what portion of God is there from above? and what inheritance of the Almighty from on high?
For what portion of God is there from aboue? and what inheritance of the Almighty from on high?
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Job 31:2
1. In behalf of or in the place of. 2. With respect to, concerning, or toward. 3. Because of or on account of. 4. During or throughout. 5. In order to obtain or reach. 6. As a conjunction, because or seeing that.
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A part, share, allotment, inheritance, assigned duty, reward, or outcome belonging or given to someone.
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The one true God.
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inheritance
A possession, portion, or heritage received by descent, allotment, promise, or divine gift.
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Possessing all power; omnipotent. As a title, the Almighty God.
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1. At, upon, or in contact with the named place, object, side, or time. 2. Toward, against, concerning, depending upon, or directed to the named person or thing. 3. Forward or continuing; in joined expressions such as go on, put on, and lay hold on, the other words supply the particular action.
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Sense 1: Elevated or far above; great in height, stature, or position; aloft. Sense 2: Elevated or chief in rank, office, power, authority, honor, excellence, or importance. Sense 3: Great in degree, intensity, fullness, or advancement; loud or strongly expressed. Sense 4: Proud, haughty, or self-exalting. Sense 5: Difficult, lofty, or beyond reach or understanding. Sense 6: In high way, a principal or public road; in high place, an elevated site, often used for worship or sacrifice.
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1I MADE a covenant with mine eyes; why then should I think upon a maid?
1¶ I made a couenant with mine eyes; why then should I thinke vpon a mayd?
2For what portion of God is there from above? and what inheritance of the Almighty from on high?
2For what portion of God is there from aboue? and what inheritance of the Almighty from on high?
Selected passage3Is not destruction to the wicked? and a strange punishment to the workers of iniquity?
3 Is not destruction to the wicked? and a strange punishment to the workers of iniquitie?