Strong's Lexicon Why מַדּ֣וּעַ (mad·dū·a‘) Interrogative Strong's Hebrew 4069: 1) why?, on what account?, wherefore? do the wicked רְשָׁעִ֣ים (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) live on, יִחְי֑וּ (yiḥ·yū) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 2421: 1) to live, have life, remain alive, sustain life, live prosperously, live for ever, be quickened, be alive, be restored to life or health 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to live 1a1a) to have life 1a1b) to continue in life, remain alive 1a1c) to sustain life, to live on or upon 1a1d) to live (prosperously) 1a2) to revive, be quickened 1a2a) from sickness 1a2b) from discouragement 1a2c) from faintness 1a2d) from death 1b) (Piel) 1b1) to preserve alive, let live 1b2) to give life 1b3) to quicken, revive, refresh 1b3a) to restore to life 1b3b) to cause to grow 1b3c) to restore 1b3d) to revive 1c) (Hiphil) 1c1) to preserve alive, let live 1c2) to quicken, revive 1c2a) to restore (to health) 1c2b) to revive 1c2c) to restore to life growing old עָ֝תְק֗וּ (‘ā·ṯə·qū) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural Strong's Hebrew 6275: 1) to move, proceed, advance, move on, become old, be removed 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to move 1a2) to advance (in years), grow old and weak 1b) (Hiphil) 1b1) to move forward, proceed, move on 1b2) to remove 1b3) to transcribe and גַּם־ (gam-) Conjunction Strong's Hebrew 1571: 1) also, even, indeed, moreover, yea 1a) also, moreover (giving emphasis) 1b) neither, neither...nor (with negative) 1c) even (for stress) 1d) indeed, yea (introducing climax) 1e) also (of correspondence or retribution) 1f) but, yet, though (adversative) 1g) even, yea, yea though (with 'when' in hypothetical case) 2) (TWOT) again, alike increasing גָּ֥בְרוּ (gā·ḇə·rū) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural Strong's Hebrew 1396: 1) to prevail, have strength, be strong, be powerful, be mighty, be great 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to be strong, mighty 1a2) to prevail 1b) (Piel) to make strong, strengthen 1c) (Hiphil) 1c1) to confirm, give strength 1c2) to confirm (a covenant) 1d) (Hithpael) 1d1) to show oneself mighty 1d2) to act proudly (toward God) in power ? חָֽיִל׃ (ḥā·yil) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 2428: 1) strength, might, efficiency, wealth, army 1a) strength 1b) ability, efficiency 1c) wealth 1d) force, army Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleWhy do the wicked live on, growing old and increasing in power? Young's Literal Translation Wherefore do the wicked live? They have become old, Yea, they have been mighty in wealth. Holman Christian Standard Bible Why do the wicked continue to live, growing old and becoming powerful ? New American Standard Bible "Why do the wicked [still] live, Continue on, also become very powerful? King James Bible Wherefore do the wicked live, become old, yea, are mighty in power? Parallel Verses New International Version Why do the wicked live on, growing old and increasing in power? New Living Translation "Why do the wicked prosper, growing old and powerful? English Standard Version Why do the wicked live, reach old age, and grow mighty in power? New American Standard Bible "Why do the wicked still live, Continue on, also become very powerful? King James Bible Wherefore do the wicked live, become old, yea, are mighty in power? Holman Christian Standard Bible Why do the wicked continue to live, growing old and becoming powerful? International Standard Version "Why do the wicked live to reach old age and increase in power and wealth, too? NET Bible "Why do the wicked go on living, grow old, even increase in power? American Standard Version Wherefore do the wicked live, Become old, yea, wax mighty in power? English Revised Version Wherefore do the wicked live, become old, yea, wax mighty in power? Young's Literal Translation Wherefore do the wicked live? They have become old, Yea, they have been mighty in wealth. Cross References Job 9:24 The earth is given into the hand of the wicked: he covereth the faces of the judges thereof; if not, where, and who is he? Job 12:6 The tabernacles of robbers prosper, and they that provoke God are secure; into whose hand God bringeth abundantly. Job 12:19 He leadeth princes away spoiled, and overthroweth the mighty. Psalm 73:3 For I was envious at the foolish, when I saw the prosperity of the wicked. Ecclesiastes 8:14 There is a vanity which is done upon the earth; that there be just men, unto whom it happeneth according to the work of the wicked; again, there be wicked men, to whom it happeneth according to the work of the righteous: I said that this also is vanity. Jeremiah 12:1 Righteous art thou, O LORD, when I plead with thee: yet let me talk with thee of thy judgments: Wherefore doth the way of the wicked prosper? wherefore are all they happy that deal very treacherously? Habakkuk 1:13 Thou art of purer eyes than to behold evil, and canst not look on iniquity: wherefore lookest thou upon them that deal treacherously, and holdest thy tongue when the wicked devoureth the man that is more righteous than he? 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 21:6 Even when I remember I am afraid, and trembling taketh hold on my flesh. Job 21:5 Mark me, and be astonished, and lay your hand upon your mouth. Job 21:4 As for me, is my complaint to man? and if it were so, why should not my spirit be troubled? Jump to Previous Age Continue Evil-Doers Grow Growing Increasing Live Mighty Power Powerful Reach Strong Wax Wealth Wherefore WickedJump to Next Age Continue Evil-Doers Grow Growing Increasing Live Mighty Power Powerful Reach Strong Wax Wealth Wherefore WickedLinks Job 21:7 NIVJob 21:7 NLT Job 21:7 ESV Job 21:7 NASB Job 21:7 KJV Job 21:7 Bible Apps Job 21:7 Parallel Job 21:7 Biblia Paralela Job 21:7 Chinese Bible Job 21:7 French Bible Job 21:7 German Bible Job 21:7 Commentaries Bible Hub |
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