New American Standard Bible 1995

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Job

Note Journal Prayer

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"Be careful, do not turn to evil, For you have preferred this to affliction.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
"Be careful, to keep, watch, preserve Verb H8104 הִ֭שָּׁמֶר hi·sha·mer
do not turn to turn Verb H6437 תֵּ֣פֶן te·fen
to evil, trouble, sorrow, wickedness Noun H205 אָ֑וֶן a·ven;
For you have preferred to choose Verb H977 בָּחַ֥רְתָּ ba·char·ta
this this, here Pronoun H2088 זֶ֝֗ה zeh
to affliction. affliction, poverty Noun H6040 מֵעֹֽנִי׃ me·'o·ni.

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New American Standard Bible 1995 "Be careful, do not turn to evil, For you have preferred this to affliction.
King James Bible "Be careful, do Take heed, regard not turn to evil, For you have preferred iniquity: for this to hast thou chosen rather than affliction.
Hebrew Greek English "Be careful, do not turn to evil, For you have preferred this to affliction.