Job 22:28

“You will decide a matter, and it will be established for you, and on your ways light will shine.”

Job 22:28 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Job 22:28, word by word

You will decideתִגְזַרtigzar

decree

To give a firm decree, like one who cuts a matter short.

Where else “tigzar” appears
a matterאוֹמֶרomer

saying, word

A saying, a word; something said or decided.

Where else “omer” appears
and it will be establishedיָקָםyakam

rise

To go from sitting or lying to standing, or to set out.

Where else “yakam” appears
your waysדְּרָכֶיderache

manner

The way one lives and acts.

Where else “derache” appears
lightאוֹרor

light

The brightness that comes from the sun, the day or a lamp and lets one see.

Where else “or” appears
will shineנָגַהּnagah

shine, illuminate

To shine, to be bright; to make something shine, to give light.

Where else “nagah” appears

The context

27You will pray to him, and he will hear you; and you will pay your vows.

28 · This verse (above)

29When they bring someone low, you will say, ‘Up,’ and the one with downcast eyes he will save.

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