Job 31:24
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"Ifאִם־
(im-)
518: ifa prim. conjunction
I have putשַׂ֣מְתִּי
(sam·ti)
7760: to put, place, seta prim. root
my confidenceכִּסְלִ֑י
(kis·li;)
3689: loins, stupidity, confidencefrom kasal
[in] gold,זָהָ֣ב
(za·hav)
2091: goldof uncertain derivation
And calledאָמַ֥רְתִּי
(a·mar·ti)
559: to utter, saya prim. root
fine goldוְ֝לַכֶּ֗תֶם
(ve·lak·ke·tem)
3800: goldfrom an unused word
my trust,מִבְטַחִֽי׃
(miv·ta·chi.)
4009: confidencefrom batach


















KJV Lexicon
If I have made
suwm  (soom)
to put (used in a great variety of applications, literal, figurative, inferentially, and elliptically)wholly, work.
gold
zahab  (zaw-hawb')
gold, figuratively, something gold-colored (i.e. yellow), as oil, a clear sky -- gold(-en), fair weather.
my hope
kecel  (keh'-sel)
fatness, i.e. by implication (literally) the loin (as the seat of the leaf fat) or (generally) the viscera; also (figuratively) silliness or (in a good sense) trust
or have said
'amar  (aw-mar')
to say (used with great latitude)
to the fine gold
kethem  (keh'-them)
something carved out, i.e. ore; hence, gold (pure as originally mined) -- (most) fine, pure) gold(-en wedge).
Thou art my confidence
mibtach  (mib-tawkh')
a refuge, i.e. (objective) security, or (subjective) assurance -- confidence, hope, sure, trust.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"If I have put my confidence in gold, And called fine gold my trust,

King James Bible
If I have made gold my hope, or have said to the fine gold, Thou art my confidence;

Holman Christian Standard Bible
If I placed my confidence in gold or called fine gold my trust,

International Standard Version
"If I've put my confidence in gold, if I've told gold, 'You're my security,'

NET Bible
"If I have put my confidence in gold or said to pure gold, 'You are my security!'

GOD'S WORD® Translation
"If I put my confidence in gold or said to fine gold, 'I trust you'....

King James 2000 Bible
If I have made gold my hope, or have said to the fine gold, You are my confidence;
Links
Job 31:24
Job 31:24 NIV
Job 31:24 NLT
Job 31:24 ESV
Job 31:24 NASB
Job 31:24 KJV

Job 31:23
Top of Page
Top of Page