Job 22:18

“Yet he had filled their houses with good things; but the counsel of the wicked is far from me.”

Job 22:18 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Job 22:18, word by word

had filledמִלֵּאmile

fill

To take up all the space of something, or to give someone all it can hold.

Where else “mile” appears
their housesבָתֵּיvate

house

A building to live in, or an enclosed place to keep something or someone.

Where else “vate” appears
with good thingsטוֹבtov

good

What is as it should be and gives delight: sound, useful, beautiful or valuable.

Where else “tov” appears
but the counselעֲצַתatsat

plan

What someone decides to do, above all YHWH, which stands.

Where else “atsat” appears
of the wickedרְשָׁעִיםreshaim

wicked

One who does evil, the opposite of the righteous.

Where else “reshaim” appears
is farרָחֲקָהrachaka

be far

To be distant: "do not stay away from me".

Where else “rachaka” appears

The context

17who said to El, ‘Turn away from us,’ and, ‘What will Shaddai do to them?’

18 · This verse (above)

19The righteous see it and rejoice, and the innocent mocks them:

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