Job 31:2
Strong's Lexicon
For what [is]
וּמֶ֤ה ׀ (ū·meh)
Conjunctive waw | Interrogative
Strong's Hebrew 4100: interr pron 1) what, how, of what kind 1a) (interrogative) 1a1) what? 1a2) of what kind 1a3) what? (rhetorical) 1a4) whatsoever, whatever, what 1b) (adverb) 1b1) how, how now 1b2) why 1b3) how! (exclamation) 1c) (with prep) 1c1) wherein?, whereby?, wherewith?, by what means? 1c2) because of what? 1c3) the like of what? 1c3a) how much?, how many?, how often? 1c3b) for how long? 1c4) for what reason?, why?, to what purpose? 1c5) until when?, how long?, upon what?, wherefore? indef pron 2) anything, aught, what may

the allotment
חֵ֣לֶק (ḥê·leq)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 2506: 1) portion, share, part, territory 1a) portion, share 1b) portion, tract, parcel (of land) 1c) one's portion, one's possession 1d) (chosen) portion 1e) portion, award (from God) 2) smoothness, seductiveness, flattery

of God
אֱל֣וֹהַּ (’ĕ·lō·w·ah)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 433: 1) God 2) false god

from above,
מִמָּ֑עַל (mim·mā·‘al)
Preposition-m | Adverb
Strong's Hebrew 4605: subst 1) higher part, upper part adv 1a) above prep 1b) on the top of, above, on higher ground than with locative 1c) upwards, higher, above

or the heritage
וְֽנַחֲלַ֥ת (wə·na·ḥă·laṯ)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 5159: 1) possession, property, inheritance, heritage 1a) property 1b) portion, share 1c) inheritance, portion

from the Almighty
שַׁ֝דַּ֗י (day)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7706: 1) almighty, most powerful 1a) Shaddai, the Almighty (of God)

on high ?
מִמְּרֹמִֽים׃ (mim·mə·rō·mîm)
Preposition-m | Noun - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 4791: 1) height 1a) height, elevation, elevated place 1a1) in a high place (adv) 1b) height 1c) proudly (adv) 1d) of nobles (fig.)

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
For what is the allotment of God from above, or the heritage from the Almighty on high?

Young's Literal Translation
And what [is] the portion of God from above? And the inheritance of the Mighty from the heights?

Holman Christian Standard Bible
For what portion would I have from  God  above, or what inheritance from  the Almighty on high?

New American Standard Bible
"And what is the portion of God from above Or the heritage of the Almighty from on high?

King James Bible
For what portion of God [is there] from above? and [what] inheritance of the Almighty from on high?
Parallel Verses
New International Version
For what is our lot from God above, our heritage from the Almighty on high?

New Living Translation
For what has God above chosen for us? What is our inheritance from the Almighty on high?

English Standard Version
What would be my portion from God above and my heritage from the Almighty on high?

New American Standard Bible
"And what is the portion of God from above Or the heritage of the Almighty from on high?

King James Bible
For what portion of God is there from above? and what inheritance of the Almighty from on high?

Holman Christian Standard Bible
For what portion would I have from God above, or what inheritance from the Almighty on high?

International Standard Version
What would I have from God above, what heritage from the Almighty on high,

NET Bible
What then would be one's lot from God above, one's heritage from the Almighty on high?

American Standard Version
For what is the portion from God above, And the heritage from the Almighty on high?

English Revised Version
For what is the portion of God from above, and the heritage of the Almighty from on high?

Young's Literal Translation
And what is the portion of God from above? And the inheritance of the Mighty from the heights?
















Cross References
Numbers 16:30
But if the LORD make a new thing, and the earth open her mouth, and swallow them up, with all that appertain unto them, and they go down quick into the pit; then ye shall understand that these men have provoked the LORD.

Job 16:19
Also now, behold, my witness is in heaven, and my record is on high.

Job 20:29
This is the portion of a wicked man from God, and the heritage appointed unto him by God.

Job 21:17
How oft is the candle of the wicked put out! and how oft cometh their destruction upon them! God distributeth sorrows in his anger.

Job 25:2
Dominion and fear are with him, he maketh peace in his high places.

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 31:1
I made a covenant with mine eyes; why then should I think upon a maid?

Job 30:31
My harp also is turned to mourning, and my organ into the voice of them that weep.

Job 30:30
My skin is black upon me, and my bones are burned with heat.

Job 31:3
Is not destruction to the wicked? and a strange punishment to the workers of iniquity?

Job 31:4
Doth not he see my ways, and count all my steps?
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