Job 26:3
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"Whatמַה־
(mah-)
4100: what? how? anythinga prim. interrogative and indefinite particle
counsel you have givenיָּ֭עַצְתָּ
(ya·'atz·ta)
3289: to advise, counsela prim. root
to [one] withoutלְלֹ֣א
(le·lo)
3808: nota prim. adverb
wisdom!חָכְמָ֑ה
(cha·che·mah;)
2451: wisdomfrom chakam
What helpful insightוְ֝תוּשִׁיָּ֗ה
(ve·tu·shi·yah)
8454: sound, efficient wisdom, abiding successfrom an unused word
you have abundantlyלָרֹ֥ב
(la·rov)
7230: multitude, abundance, greatnessfrom rabab
provided!הֹודָֽעְתָּ׃
(ho·v·da·'e·ta.)
3045: to knowa prim. root


















KJV Lexicon
How hast thou counselled
ya`ats  (yaw-ats')
to advise; reflexively, to deliberate or resolve -- advertise, take advise, advise (well), consult, (give, take) counsel(-lor), determine, devise, guide, purpose.
him that hath no
lo'  (lo)
not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles (as follows)
wisdom
chokmah  (khok-maw')
wisdom (in a good sense) -- skilful, wisdom, wisely, wit.
and how hast thou plentifully
rob  (robe)
abundance (in any respect) -- abundance(-antly), all, common (sort), excellent, great(-ly, -ness, number), huge, be increased, long, many, more in number, most, much, multitude, plenty(-ifully), very (age).
declared
yada`  (yaw-dah')
to know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially
the thing as it is
tuwshiyah  (too-shee-yaw')
from an unused root probably meaning to substantiate; support or (by implication) ability, i.e. (direct) help, (in purpose) an undertaking, (intellectual) understanding
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"What counsel you have given to one without wisdom! What helpful insight you have abundantly provided!

King James Bible
How hast thou counselled him that hath no wisdom? and how hast thou plentifully declared the thing as it is?

Holman Christian Standard Bible
How you have counseled the unwise and thoroughly explained the path to success!

International Standard Version
What counsel you provide to the fool! What insight you provide so abundantly!

NET Bible
How you have advised the one without wisdom, and abundantly revealed your insight!

GOD'S WORD® Translation
You have advised the person who has no wisdom and offered so much assistance.

King James 2000 Bible
How have you counseled him that has no wisdom? and how have you plentifully declared the thing as it is?
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