Job 15:29
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"He will not become rich,יֶ֖עְשַׁר
(ye'·shar)
6238: to be or become richa prim. root
norלֹֽא־
(lo-)
3808: nota prim. adverb
will his wealthחֵילֹ֑ו
(chei·lov;)
2428: strength, efficiency, wealth, armyfrom chul
endure;יָק֣וּם
(ya·kum)
6965: to arise, stand up, standa prim. root
And his grainמִנְלָֽם׃
(min·lam.)
4512: perhaps gain, acquisitionfrom nalah
will not bend downיִטֶּ֖ה
(yit·teh)
5186: to stretch out, spread out, extend, incline, benda prim. root
to the ground.לָאָ֣רֶץ
(la·'a·retz)
776: earth, landa prim. root


















KJV Lexicon
He shall not be rich
`ashar  (aw-shar')
to accumulate; chiefly (specifically) to grow (causatively, make) rich -- be(-come, en-, make, make self, wax) rich, make (1 Kings 22:48 marg).
neither shall his substance
chayil  (khah'-yil)
probably a force, whether of men, means or other resources; an army, wealth, virtue, valor, strength
continue
quwm  (koom)
to rise (in various applications, literal, figurative, intensive and causative)
neither shall he prolong
natah  (naw-taw')
to stretch or spread out; by implication, to bend away (including moral deflection); used in a great variety of application (out), stretch (forth, out), take (aside), turn (aside, away), wrest, cause to yield.
the perfection
minleh  (min-leh')
completion, i.e. (in produce) wealth -- perfection.
thereof upon the earth
'erets  (eh'-rets)
the earth (at large, or partitively a land) -- common, country, earth, field, ground, land, natins, way, + wilderness, world.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"He will not become rich, nor will his wealth endure; And his grain will not bend down to the ground.

King James Bible
He shall not be rich, neither shall his substance continue, neither shall he prolong the perfection thereof upon the earth.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
He will no longer be rich; his wealth will not endure. His possessions will not increase in the land.

International Standard Version
"He won't become rich and his wealth won't last; he won't expand his holdings to cover the land.

NET Bible
He will not grow rich, and his wealth will not endure, nor will his possessions spread over the land.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
He won't get rich, and his wealth won't last. His possessions won't spread out over the land.

King James 2000 Bible
He shall not be rich, neither shall his wealth continue, neither shall he overspread the earth with it.
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