Job 22:19

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

The righteous see it, and are glad: and the innocent laugh them to scorn.

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

יִרְא֣וּ צַדִּיקִ֣ים וְיִשְׂמָ֑חוּ וְ֝נָקִ֗י יִלְעַג־לָֽמוֹ׃

Transliteration

yirʾû ṣaddîqîm wə-yiśmāḥû wə-nāqî yilʿag-lāmô

Grammar Details

*yirʾû*: Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - they see
*ṣaddîqîm*: adjective/noun, masculine plural - righteous ones
*wə-yiśmāḥû*: conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they rejoice
*wə-nāqî*: conjunction + adjective, masculine singular - and innocent
*yilʿag-lāmô*: Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular + preposition + 3rd masculine plural suffix (poetic form) - he mocks at them

Word Meanings

*yirʾû*: to see/perceive/observe
*ṣaddîqîm*: righteous ones/just ones
*yiśmāḥû*: to rejoice/be glad
*nāqî*: innocent/clean/free from punishment
*yilʿag*: to mock/deride/scorn

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Referenced Verses

Ps 58:10 : 10 The righteous shall rejoice{H8799)} when he seeth{H8804)} the vengeance: he shall wash{H8799)} his feet in the blood of the wicked.
Ps 107:42 : 42 The righteous shall see it, and rejoice: and all iniquity shall stop her mouth.
Ps 52:6 : 6 The righteous also shall see{H8799)}, and fear{H8799)}, and shall laugh{H8799)} at him:
Prov 11:10 : 10 When it goeth well with the righteous, the city rejoiceth: and when the wicked perish, there is shouting.
Rev 18:20 : 20 Rejoice over her, thou heaven, and ye holy apostles and prophets; for God hath avenged you on her.
Rev 19:1-3 : 1 And after these things I heard a great voice of much people in heaven, saying, Alleluia; Salvation, and glory, and honour, and power, unto the Lord our God: 2 For true and righteous are his judgments: for he hath judged the great whore, which did corrupt the earth with her fornication, and hath avenged the blood of his servants at her hand. 3 And again they said, Alleluia. And her smoke rose up for ever and ever.
Ps 97:8 : 8 Zion heard, and was glad; and the daughters of Judah rejoiced because of thy judgments, O LORD.
Job 9:23 : 23 If the scourge slay suddenly, he will laugh at the trial of the innocent.
Ps 48:11 : 11 Let mount Zion rejoice{H8799)}, let the daughters of Judah be glad{H8799)}, because of thy judgments.

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