Job 34:14
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If he turn his heart to him, he shall draw his spirit and breath unto himself.

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Job 7:17 What is a man, that thou shouldst magnify him or why dost thou set thy heart upon him?

Job 9:4 He is wise in heart, and mighty in strength: who hath resisted him, and hath had peace?

upon man.

Psalm 104:29 But if thou turnest away thy face, they shall be troubled: thou shalt take away their breath, and they shall fail, and shall return to their dust.

Isaiah 24:22 And they shall be gathered together as in the gathering of one bundle into the pit, and they shall be shut up there in prison: and after many days they shall be visited.

Context
Elihu Confirms God's Justice
13What other hath he appointed over the earth? or whom hath he set over the world which he made? 14If he turn his heart to him, he shall draw his spirit and breath unto himself.15All flesh shall perish together, and man shall return into ashes.…
Cross References
Job 12:10
In whose hand is the soul of every living thing, and the spirit of all flesh of man.

Psalm 90:3
Turn not man away to be brought low: and thou hast said: Be converted, O ye sons of men.

Psalm 104:29
But if thou turnest away thy face, they shall be troubled: thou shalt take away their breath, and they shall fail, and shall return to their dust.

Ecclesiastes 12:7
And the dust return into its earth, from whence it was, and the spirit return to God, who gave it.

Lexicon
If
אִם־ (’im-)
Conjunction
Strong's Hebrew 518: Lo!, whether?, if, although, Oh that!, when, not

He were to set
יָשִׂ֣ים (yā·śîm)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7760: Put -- to put, place, set

His heart
לִבּ֑וֹ (lib·bōw)
Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3820: The heart, the feelings, the will, the intellect, centre

to it
אֵלָ֣יו (’ê·lāw)
Preposition | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 413: Near, with, among, to

and withdraw
יֶאֱסֹֽף׃ (ye·’ĕ·sōp̄)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 622: To gather for, any purpose, to receive, take away, remove

His Spirit
רוּח֥וֹ (rū·ḥōw)
Noun - common singular construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7307: Wind, breath, exhalation, life, anger, unsubstantiality, a region of the sky, spirit

and breath,
וְ֝נִשְׁמָת֗וֹ (wə·niš·mā·ṯōw)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5397: A puff, wind, angry, vital breath, divine inspiration, intellect, an animal


Additional Translations
If He were to set His heart to it and withdraw His Spirit and breath,If he set his heart on man, if he gather to himself his spirit and his breath;

If he set his heart upon himself, If he gather unto himself his spirit and his breath;

For if he would confine, and restrain his spirit with himself;

If he only thought of himself, [and] gathered unto him his spirit and his breath,

If he set his heart upon man, if he gather unto himself his spirit and his breath;

If he should set his heart upon man, if he should gather to himself his spirit and his breath;

If he set his heart on himself, If he gathered to himself his spirit and his breath,

If He doth set on him His heart, His spirit and his breath unto Him He gathereth.
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