Job

Job 31:24–25

²⁴If I have put my trust in gold

or called pure gold my security,

²⁵if I have rejoiced in my great wealth

because my hand had gained so much,

Word by word

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
If	אִם־	’im-	Conjunction	H518 if
I have put	שַׂ֣מְתִּי	śam·tî	Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular	H7760 put, place, set
my trust	כִּסְלִ֑י	kis·lî	Noun - masculine singular construct; first person common singular	H3689 loins
in gold	זָהָ֣ב	zā·hāḇ	Noun - masculine singular	H2091 gold
or called	אָמַ֥רְתִּי	’ā·mar·tî	Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular	H559 utter, say
pure gold	וְ֝לַכֶּ֗תֶם	wə·lak·ke·ṯem	Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l, Article; Noun - masculine singular	H3800 gold
my security	מִבְטַחִֽי׃	miḇ·ṭa·ḥî	Noun - masculine singular construct; first person common singular	H4009 confidence

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
if	אִם־	’im-	Conjunction	H518 if
I have rejoiced	אֶ֭שְׂמַח	’eś·maḥ	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common singular	H8055 rejoice, be glad
in	כִּי־	kî-	Conjunction	H3588 burning, branding
my great	רַ֣ב	raḇ	Adjective - masculine singular	H7227 much, many, great
wealth	חֵילִ֑י	ḥê·lî	Noun - masculine singular construct; first person common singular	H2428 strength, efficiency, wealth, army
because	וְכִֽי־	wə·ḵî-	Conjunction	H3588 burning, branding
my hand	יָדִֽי׃	yā·ḏî	Noun - feminine singular construct; first person common singular	H3027 hand
had gained	מָצְאָ֥ה	mā·ṣə·’āh	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person feminine singular	H4672 attain to, find
so much	כַ֝בִּ֗יר	ḵab·bîr	Adjective - masculine singular	H3524 great, mighty, much

Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.

Job 31:24 Psalm 49:6–7 · Proverbs 11:28 · Deuteronomy 8:12–14 · Psalm 52:7 · Psalm 62:10 · Psalm 49:17 · Proverbs 10:15 · 1 Timothy 6:10 · Luke 12:15 · 1 Timothy 6:17 · Proverbs 30:9

Job 31:25 Psalm 62:10

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.