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Job 3:15

New American Standard Bible (NASB ©1995) [2]
— Or with princes who had gold, Who were filling their houses [with] silver.
King James Version (KJV 1769) [2]
— Or with princes that had gold, who filled their houses with silver:
English Revised Version (ERV 1885)
— Or with princes that had gold, who filled their houses with silver:
American Standard Version (ASV 1901) [2]
— Or with princes that had gold, Who filled their houses with silver:
Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB 1833)
— Or with princes that had gold, who filled their houses with silver:
Darby's Translation (DBY 1890)
— Or with princes who had gold, who filled their houses with silver;
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible (EBR 1902)
— Or with rulers possessing, gold,—Who had filled their houses with silver:
Young's Literal Translation (YLT 1898)
— Or with princes—they have gold, They are filling their houses [with] silver.
Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision (DR 1750)
— Or with princes, that possess gold, and fill their houses with silver:
Geneva Bible (GNV 1560)
— Or with the princes that had golde, and haue filled their houses with siluer.
Original King James Bible (AV 1611) [2]
— Or with Princes that [had] golde, who filled their houses with siluer:
Lamsa Bible (1957)
— Or with princes who had gold, who filled their houses with silver;
Brenton Greek Septuagint (LXX, Restored Names)
— or with rulers, whose gold was abundant, who filled their houses with silver:
Full Hebrew Names / Holy Name KJV (2008) [2] [3]
— Or with princes that had gold, who filled their houses with silver:

Strong's Numbers & Hebrew NamesHebrew Old TestamentColor-Code/Key Word Studies
Or x176
(0176) Complement
אוֹ
'ow
{o}
The first form is presumed to be the 'constructive' or genitival form of the second form which is short for H0185; desire (and so probably in Proverbs 31:4); hence (by way of alternative) or, also if.
with x5973
(5973) Complement
עִם
`im
{eem}
From H6004; adverb or preposition, with (that is, in conjunction with), in varied applications; specifically equally with; often with prepositional prefix (and then usually unrepresented in English).
princes 8269
{8269} Prime
שַׂר
sar
{sar}
From H8323; a head person (of any rank or class).
that had gold, 2091
{2091} Prime
זָהָב
zahab
{zaw-hawb'}
From an unused root meaning to shimmer; gold; figuratively something gold colored (that is, yellow), as oil, a clear sky.
who filled 4390
{4390} Prime
מָלֵא
male'
{maw-lay'}
A primitive root, to fill or (intransitively) be full of, in a wide application (literally and figuratively).
z8764
<8764> Grammar
Stem - Piel (See H8840)
Mood - Participle (See H8813)
Count - 685
their houses 1004
{1004} Prime
בַּיִת
bayith
{bah'-yith}
Probably from H1129 abbreviated; a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.).
with silver: 3701
{3701} Prime
כֶּסֶף
keceph
{keh'-sef}
From H3700; silver (from its pale color); by implication money.
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary

Job 3:15

_ _ filled their houses with silver — Some take this to refer to the treasures which the ancients used to bury with their dead. But see Job 3:26.

Matthew Henry's Commentary

See commentary on Job 3:11-19.

John Wesley's Explanatory Notes

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Geneva Bible Translation Notes

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Cross-Reference Topical ResearchStrong's Concordance
who filled their houses:
That is, "the covetous, whom nothing can satisfy," as the poet Saady has observed, "but the dust that fills his mouth, when laid in the grave."
Job 22:25 Yea, the Almighty shall be thy defence, and thou shalt have plenty of silver.
Job 27:16 Though he heap up silver as the dust, and prepare raiment as the clay;
Numbers 22:18 And Balaam answered and said unto the servants of Balak, If Balak would give me his house full of silver and gold, I cannot go beyond the word of the LORD my God, to do less or more.
1 Kings 10:27 And the king made silver [to be] in Jerusalem as stones, and cedars made he [to be] as the sycomore trees that [are] in the vale, for abundance.
Isaiah 2:7 Their land also is full of silver and gold, neither [is there any] end of their treasures; their land is also full of horses, neither [is there any] end of their chariots:
Zephaniah 1:18 Neither their silver nor their gold shall be able to deliver them in the day of the LORD'S wrath; but the whole land shall be devoured by the fire of his jealousy: for he shall make even a speedy riddance of all them that dwell in the land.
Zechariah 9:3 And Tyrus did build herself a strong hold, and heaped up silver as the dust, and fine gold as the mire of the streets.
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Nu 22:18. 1K 10:27. Jb 22:25; 27:16. Is 2:7. Zp 1:18. Zc 9:3.

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