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The righteousצַדִּיקִיםsee itיִרְאוּand rejoice,וְיִשְׂמָחוּand the innocentוְנָקִיmocksיִלְעַגthem:לָמוֹ
Job 22:19
Study it in the app“The righteous see it and rejoice, and the innocent mocks them:”
With the Hebrew beneath
Job 22:19, word by word
- The righteousצַדִּיקִיםtsadikim
righteous
Someone who lives uprightly; also YHWH.
Where else “tsadikim” appears- see itיִרְאוּyiru
see
To see with one's eyes.
Where else “yiru” appears- and rejoiceיִשְׂמָחוּyismachu
rejoice
To feel glad and show it, above all at the feast before YHWH.
Where else “yismachu” appears- and the innocentנָקִיnaki
innocent
Without guilt: blood of one who did no wrong.
Where else “naki” appears- mocksיִלְעַגyilag
mock
To laugh at someone with contempt, to make him look ridiculous.
Where else “yilag” appears
The context
18Yet he had filled their houses with good things; but the counsel of the wicked is far from me.
19 · This verse (above)
20‘Surely our adversaries have been wiped out, and what was left of them fire has consumed.’