Job 21:16
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
Still, their prosperity is not in their own hands, so I stay far from the counsel of the wicked.

Young's Literal Translation
Lo, not in their hand [is] their good, (The counsel of the wicked Hath been far from me.)

King James Bible
Lo, their good [is] not in their hand: the counsel of the wicked is far from me.

Hebrew
Yet
הֵ֤ן (hên)
Interjection
Strong's 2005: Lo! behold!

their prosperity [is]
טוּבָ֑ם (ṭū·ḇām)
Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine plural
Strong's 2898: Good, goodness, beauty, gladness, welfare

not
לֹ֣א (lō)
Adverb - Negative particle
Strong's 3808: Not, no

in their own hands,
בְיָדָ֣ם (ḇə·yā·ḏām)
Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine plural
Strong's 3027: A hand

so I stay far
רָ֣חֲקָה (rā·ḥă·qāh)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person feminine singular
Strong's 7368: To be or become far or distant

from the counsel
עֲצַ֥ת (‘ă·ṣaṯ)
Noun - feminine singular construct
Strong's 6098: Advice, plan, prudence

of the wicked.
רְ֝שָׁעִ֗ים (rə·šā·‘îm)
Adjective - masculine plural
Strong's 7563: Wrong, an, bad person

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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