Job 22:18
Strong's Lexicon
But it was He
וְה֤וּא (wə·hū)
Conjunctive waw | Pronoun - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1931: pron 3p s 1) he, she, it 1a) himself (with emphasis) 1b) resuming subj with emphasis 1c) (with minimum emphasis following predicate) 1d) (anticipating subj) 1e) (emphasising predicate) 1f) that, it (neuter) demons pron 2) that (with article)

who filled
מִלֵּ֣א (mil·lê)
Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 4390: 1) to fill, be full 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to be full 1a1a) fulness, abundance (participle) 1a1b) to be full, be accomplished, be ended 1a2) to consecrate, fill the hand 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be filled, be armed, be satisfied 1b2) to be accomplished, be ended 1c) (Piel) 1c1) to fill 1c2) to satisfy 1c3) to fulfil, accomplish, complete 1c4) to confirm 1d) (Pual) to be filled 1e) (Hithpael) to mass themselves against

their houses
בָתֵּיהֶ֣ם (ḇāt·tê·hem)
Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 1004: nm 1) house 1a) house, dwelling habitation 1b) shelter or abode of animals 1c) human bodies (fig.) 1d) of Sheol 1e) of abode of light and darkness 1f) of land of Ephraim 2) place 3) receptacle 4) home, house as containing a family 5) household, family 5a) those belonging to the same household 5b) family of descendants, descendants as organized body 6) household affairs 7) inwards (metaph.) 8) (TWOT) temple adv 9) on the inside prep 10) within

with good things;
ט֑וֹב (ṭō·wḇ)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 2896: adj 1) good, pleasant, agreeable 1a) pleasant, agreeable (to the senses) 1b) pleasant (to the higher nature) 1c) good, excellent (of its kind) 1d) good, rich, valuable in estimation 1e) good, appropriate, becoming 1f) better (comparative) 1g) glad, happy, prosperous (of man's sensuous nature) 1h) good understanding (of man's intellectual nature) 1i) good, kind, benign 1j) good, right (ethical) n m 2) a good thing, benefit, welfare 2a) welfare, prosperity, happiness 2b) good things (collective) 2c) good, benefit 2d) moral good n f 3) welfare, benefit, good things 3a) welfare, prosperity, happiness 3b) good things (collective) 3c) bounty

so I stay far
רָ֣חֲקָה (rā·ḥă·qāh)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7368: v 1) to be or become far, be or become distant, be removed, go far away 1a) (Qal) to be far, be distant 1b) (Piel) to send far away, extend 1c) (Hiphil) 1c1) to make or exhibit distance, be gone far 1c2) to remove, put far away 2) (Niphal) loose v inf (as adv) 3) at a distance

מֶֽנִּי׃ (men·nî)
Preposition | first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 4480: prep 1) from, out of, on account of, off, on the side of, since, above, than, so that not, more than 1a) from (expressing separation), off, on the side of 1b) out of 1b1) (with verbs of proceeding, removing, expelling) 1b2) (of material from which something is made) 1b3) (of source or origin) 1c) out of, some of, from (partitively) 1d) from, since, after (of time) 1e) than, more than (in comparison) 1f) from...even to, both...and, either...or 1g) than, more than, too much for (in comparisons) 1h) from, on account of, through, because (with infinitive) conj 2) that

from the counsel
וַעֲצַ֥ת (wa·‘ă·ṣaṯ)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 6098: 1) counsel, advice, purpose

of the wicked.
רְ֝שָׁעִ֗ים (rə·šā·‘îm)
Adjective - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 7563: 1) wicked, criminal 1a) guilty one, one guilty of crime (subst) 1b) wicked (hostile to God) 1c) wicked, guilty of sin (against God or man)

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
But it was He who filled their houses with good things; so I stay far from the counsel of the wicked.

Young's Literal Translation
And he hath filled their houses [with] good: (And the counsel of the wicked Hath been far from me.)

Holman Christian Standard Bible
But it was He who filled their  houses with good things. The counsel of the wicked is far  from  me!

New American Standard Bible
"Yet He filled their houses with good [things]; But the counsel of the wicked is far from me.

King James Bible
Yet he filled their houses with good [things]: but the counsel of the wicked is far from me.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
Yet it was he who filled their houses with good things, so I stand aloof from the plans of the wicked.

New Living Translation
Yet he was the one who filled their homes with good things, so I will have nothing to do with that kind of thinking.

English Standard Version
Yet he filled their houses with good things— but the counsel of the wicked is far from me.

New American Standard Bible
"Yet He filled their houses with good things; But the counsel of the wicked is far from me.

King James Bible
Yet he filled their houses with good things: but the counsel of the wicked is far from me.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
But it was He who filled their houses with good things. The counsel of the wicked is far from me!

International Standard Version
"Though God fills their houses with good things, the counsel of the wicked will remain far from me.

NET Bible
But it was he who filled their houses with good things--yet the counsel of the wicked was far from me.

American Standard Version
Yet he filled their houses with good things: But the counsel of the wicked is far from me.

English Revised Version
Yet he fired their houses with good things: but the counsel of the wicked is far from me.

Young's Literal Translation
And he hath filled their houses with good: (And the counsel of the wicked Hath been far from me.)
















Cross References
Job 10:3
Is it good unto thee that thou shouldest oppress, that thou shouldest despise the work of thine hands, and shine upon the counsel of the wicked?

Job 12:6
The tabernacles of robbers prosper, and they that provoke God are secure; into whose hand God bringeth abundantly.

Job 21:16
Lo, their good is not in their hand: the counsel of the wicked is far from me.

Job 1:1
There was a man in the land of Uz, whose name was Job; and that man was perfect and upright, and one that feared God, and eschewed evil.

Job 22:17
Which said unto God, Depart from us: and what can the Almighty do for them?

Job 22:16
Which were cut down out of time, whose foundation was overflown with a flood:

Job 22:15
Hast thou marked the old way which wicked men have trodden?

Job 22:19
The righteous see it, and are glad: and the innocent laugh them to scorn.

Job 22:20
Whereas our substance is not cut down, but the remnant of them the fire consumeth.

Job 22:21
Acquaint now thyself with him, and be at peace: thereby good shall come unto thee.
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