Job

Job 15:31

³¹Let him not deceive himself with trust in emptiness,

for emptiness will be his reward.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Let him not	אַל־	’al-	Adverb	H408 prohibition, do not . . ., let not . . .
deceive himself	נִתְעָ֑ה	niṯ·‘āh	Verb - Nifal - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H8582 err
with trust	יַאֲמֵ֣ן	ya·’ă·mên	Verb - Hifil - Imperfect Jussive - third person masculine singular	H539 confirm, support
in emptiness	בַּשּׁוֹ	baš·šō	Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine singular	H7723 emptiness, vanity
for	כִּי־	kî·šā-	Conjunction	H3588 burning, branding
emptiness	שָׁ֝֗וְא	šā·wəʾ	Noun - masculine singular	H7723 emptiness, vanity
will be	תִּהְיֶ֥ה	tih·yeh	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person feminine singular	H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be
his reward	תְמוּרָתֽוֹ׃	ṯə·mū·rā·ṯōw	Noun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine singular	H8545 exchange, recompense

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.