Job 22:15

King James Version:

(The Lord speaking is red text)

¶ Hast thou marked the old way which wicked men have trodden?

Complete Jewish Bible:

"Are you going to keep to the old way, the one the wicked have trodden,

Berean Standard Bible:

Will you stay on the ancient path that wicked men have trod?

American Standard Version:

Wilt thou keep the old way Which wicked men have trodden?

KJV with Strong’s Numbers:

Hast thou marked{H8104} the old{H5769} way{H734} which wicked{H205} men{H4962} have trodden{H1869}?

Cross-References (KJV):

Luke 17:26

  • And as it was in the days of Noe, so shall it be also in the days of the Son of man.

Luke 17:27

  • They did eat, they drank, they married wives, they were given in marriage, until the day that Noe entered into the ark, and the flood came, and destroyed them all.

Genesis 6:5

  • And GOD saw that the wickedness of man [was] great in the earth, and [that] every imagination of the thoughts of his heart [was] only evil continually.

Genesis 6:11

  • ¶ The earth also was corrupt before God, and the earth was filled with violence.

Genesis 6:13

  • ¶ And God said unto Noah, The end of all flesh is come before me; for the earth is filled with violence through them; and, behold, I will destroy them with the earth.

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Commentary for Job 22:15

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Strong's Numbers and Definitions:

Note: H = Hebrew (OT), G = Greek (NT)

  1. Strong's Number: H8104
    There are 440 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: שָׁמַר
    Transliteration: shâmar
    Pronunciation: shaw-mar'
    Description: a primitive root; properly, to hedge about (as with thorns), i.e. guard; generally, to protect, attend to, etc.; beward, be circumspect, take heed (to self), keep(-er, self), mark, look narrowly, observe, preserve, regard, reserve, save (self), sure, (that lay) wait (for), watch(-man).
  2. Strong's Number: H5769
    There are 414 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: עוֹלָם
    Transliteration: ʻôwlâm
    Pronunciation: o-lawm'
    Description: or עֹלָם; from עָלַם; properly, concealed, i.e. the vanishing point; generally, time out of mind (past or future), i.e. (practically) eternity; frequentatively, adverbial (especially with prepositional prefix) always; alway(-s), ancient (time), any more, continuance, eternal, (for, (n-)) ever(-lasting, -more, of old), lasting, long (time), (of) old (time), perpetual, at any time, (beginning of the) world ([phrase] without end). Compare נֶצַח, עַד.
  3. Strong's Number: H734
    There are 257 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: אֹרַח
    Transliteration: ʼôrach
    Pronunciation: o'-rakh
    Description: from אָרַח; a well-trodden road (literally or figuratively); also a caravan; manner, path, race, rank, traveller, troop, (by-, high-) way.
  4. Strong's Number: H205
    There are 101 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: אָוֶן
    Transliteration: ʼâven
    Pronunciation: aw-ven'
    Description: from an unused root perhaps meaning properly, to pant (hence, to exert oneself, usually in vain; to come to naught); strictly nothingness; also trouble. vanity, wickedness; specifically an idol; affliction, evil, false, idol, iniquity, mischief, mourners(-ing), naught, sorrow, unjust, unrighteous, vain, vanity, wicked(-ness). Compare אַיִן.
  5. Strong's Number: H4962
    There are 21 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: מַת
    Transliteration: math
    Pronunciation: math
    Description: from the same as מָתַי; properly, an adult (as of full length); by implication, a man (only in the plural); [phrase] few, [idiom] friends, men, persons, [idiom] small.
  6. Strong's Number: H1869
    There are 59 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: דָּרַךְ
    Transliteration: dârak
    Pronunciation: daw-rak'
    Description: a primitive root; to tread; by implication, to walk; also to string abow (by treading on it in bending); archer, bend, come, draw, go (over), guide, lead (forth), thresh, tread (down), walk.