Job
Job 12:16
16True wisdom and power belong to Him.
The deceived and the deceiver are His.
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| True wisdom | וְתֽוּשִׁיָּ֑ה | wə·ṯū·šī·yå̄h | Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine singular | H8454 sound, efficient wisdom, abiding success |
| and power | עֹ֣ז | ‘ōz | Noun - masculine singular | H5797 strength, might |
| belong to Him | עִ֭מּוֹ | ‘im·mōw | Preposition; third person masculine singular | H5973 with |
| The deceived | שֹׁגֵ֥ג | šō·ḡêḡ | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular | H7683 go astray, commit sin or error |
| and the deceiver | וּמַשְׁגֶּֽה׃ | ū·maš·geh | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Participle - masculine singular | H7686 go astray, err |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Job 13:9 · Job 12:13 · 1 Kings 22:22–23 · Ezekiel 14:9
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.