Job 27:19
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"He lies downיִ֭שְׁכַּב
(yish·kav)
7901: to lie downa prim. root
rich,עָשִׁ֣יר
(a·shir)
6223: richfrom ashar
but neverוְלֹ֣א
(ve·lo)
3808: nota prim. adverb
again;יֵאָסֵ֑ף
(ye·'a·sef;)
622: to gather, removea prim. root
He opensפָּקַ֣ח
(pa·kach)
6491b: to open (eyes)a prim. root
his eyes,עֵינָ֖יו
(ei·nav)
5869: an eyeof uncertain derivation
and it is no longer.וְאֵינֶֽנּוּ׃
(ve·'ei·nen·nu.)
369: nothing, noughta prim. root


















KJV Lexicon
The rich
`ashiyr  (aw-sheer')
rich, whether literal or figurative (noble) -- rich (man).
man shall lie down
shakab  (shaw-kab')
to lie down (for rest, sexual connection, decease or any other purpose)
but he shall not be gathered
'acaph  (aw-saf')
to gather for any purpose; hence, to receive, take away, i.e. remove
he openeth
paqach  (paw-kakh')
to open (the senses, especially the eyes); figuratively, to be observant -- open.
his eyes
`ayin  (ah'-yin)
an eye; by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape)
and he is not
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"He lies down rich, but never again; He opens his eyes, and it is no longer.

King James Bible
The rich man shall lie down, but he shall not be gathered: he openeth his eyes, and he is not.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
He lies down wealthy, but will do so no more; when he opens his eyes, it is gone.

International Standard Version
He will go to bed wealthy, but won't be doing that anymore! When he opens his eyes, it will be gone!

NET Bible
He goes to bed wealthy, but will do so no more. When he opens his eyes, it is all gone.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
He may go to bed rich, but he'll never be rich again. When he opens his eyes, nothing will be left.

King James 2000 Bible
The rich man shall lie down, but he shall not be gathered: he opens his eyes, and he is not.
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