Job 21:16
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"Behold,הֵ֤ן
(hen)
2005: lo! behold!a prim. interj.
their prosperityטוּבָ֑ם
(tu·vam;)
2898: good things, goods, goodnessfrom tob
is not in their hand;בְיָדָ֣ם
(ve·ya·dam)
3027: handa prim. root
The counselעֲצַ֥ת
(a·tzat)
6098: counsel, advicefrom yaats
of the wickedרְ֝שָׁעִ֗ים
(re·sha·'im)
7563: wicked, criminalfrom an unused word
is farרָ֣חֲקָה
(ra·cha·kah)
7368: to be or become far or distanta prim. root
from me. 
 
  


















KJV Lexicon
Lo their good
tuwb  (toob)
good (as a noun), in the widest sense, especially goodness (superlative concretely, the best), beauty, gladness, welfare
is not in their hand
yad  (yawd)
a hand (the open one (indicating power, means, direction, etc.),
the counsel
`etsah  (ay-tsaw')
advice; by implication, plan; also prudence -- advice, advisement, counsel(l-(or), purpose.
of the wicked
rasha`  (raw-shaw')
morally wrong; concretely, an (actively) bad person -- + condemned, guilty, ungodly, wicked (man), that did wrong.
is far
rachaq  (raw-khak')
to widen (in any direction), i.e. (intransitively) recede or (transitively) remove (literally or figuratively, of place or relation)
from me
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"Behold, their prosperity is not in their hand; The counsel of the wicked is far from me.

King James Bible
Lo, their good is not in their hand: the counsel of the wicked is far from me.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
But their prosperity is not of their own doing. The counsel of the wicked is far from me!

International Standard Version
Behold! Their prosperity isn't in their control! The counsel of the wicked will remain far from me."

NET Bible
But their prosperity is not their own doing. The counsel of the wicked is far from me!

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Anyhow, isn't their happiness in their own power? (The plan of the wicked is foreign to my way of thinking.)

King James 2000 Bible
Lo, their prosperity is not in their hand: the counsel of the wicked is far from me.
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