1 The king's heart is in the hand of the LORD, as the rivers of water: he turneth it whithersoever he will.
פַּלְגֵי as the rivers H6388
פַּלְגֵי as the rivers
Strong's: H6388
Word #: 1 of 11
a rill (i.e., small channel of water, as in irrigation)
מַ֣יִם of water H4325
מַ֣יִם of water
Strong's: H4325
Word #: 2 of 11
water; figuratively, juice; by euphemism, urine, semen
לֶב heart H3820
לֶב heart
Strong's: H3820
Word #: 3 of 11
the heart; also used (figuratively) very widely for the feelings, the will and even the intellect; likewise for the center of anything
מֶ֭לֶךְ The king's H4428
מֶ֭לֶךְ The king's
Strong's: H4428
Word #: 4 of 11
a king
בְּיַד is in the hand H3027
בְּיַד is in the hand
Strong's: H3027
Word #: 5 of 11
a hand (the open one [indicating power, means, direction, etc.], in distinction from h3709, the closed one); used (as noun, adverb, etc.) in a great v
יְהוָ֑ה of the LORD H3068
יְהוָ֑ה of the LORD
Strong's: H3068
Word #: 6 of 11
(the) self-existent or eternal; jeho-vah, jewish national name of god
עַֽל H5921
עַֽל
Strong's: H5921
Word #: 7 of 11
above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
כָּל H3605
כָּל
Strong's: H3605
Word #: 8 of 11
properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)
אֲשֶׁ֖ר H834
אֲשֶׁ֖ר
Strong's: H834
Word #: 9 of 11
who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc
יַחְפֹּ֣ץ it whithersoever he will H2654
יַחְפֹּ֣ץ it whithersoever he will
Strong's: H2654
Word #: 10 of 11
properly, to incline to; by implication (literally but rarely) to bend; figuratively, to be pleased with, desire
יַטֶּֽנּוּ׃ he turneth H5186
יַטֶּֽנּוּ׃ he turneth
Strong's: H5186
Word #: 11 of 11
to stretch or spread out; by implication, to bend away (including moral deflection); used in a great variety of application (as follows)
2 Every way of a man is right in his own eyes: but the LORD pondereth the hearts.
כָּֽל H3605
כָּֽל
Strong's: H3605
Word #: 1 of 8
properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)
דֶּרֶךְ Every way H1870
דֶּרֶךְ Every way
Strong's: H1870
Word #: 2 of 8
a road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb
אִ֭ישׁ of a man H376
אִ֭ישׁ of a man
Strong's: H376
Word #: 3 of 8
a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
יָשָׁ֣ר is right H3477
יָשָׁ֣ר is right
Strong's: H3477
Word #: 4 of 8
straight (literally or figuratively)
בְּעֵינָ֑יו in his own eyes H5869
בְּעֵינָ֑יו in his own eyes
Strong's: H5869
Word #: 5 of 8
an eye (literally or figuratively); by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape)
וְתֹכֵ֖ן pondereth H8505
וְתֹכֵ֖ן pondereth
Strong's: H8505
Word #: 6 of 8
to balance, i.e., measure out (by weight or dimension); figuratively to arrange, equalize, through the idea of levelling (ment, estimate, test)
לִבּ֣וֹת the hearts H3826
לִבּ֣וֹת the hearts
Strong's: H3826
Word #: 7 of 8
the heart
יְהוָֽה׃ but the LORD H3068
יְהוָֽה׃ but the LORD
Strong's: H3068
Word #: 8 of 8
(the) self-existent or eternal; jeho-vah, jewish national name of god
3 To do justice and judgment is more acceptable to the LORD than sacrifice.
עֲ֭שֹׂה To do H6213
עֲ֭שֹׂה To do
Strong's: H6213
Word #: 1 of 6
to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
צְדָקָ֣ה justice H6666
צְדָקָ֣ה justice
Strong's: H6666
Word #: 2 of 6
rightness (abstractly), subjectively (rectitude), objectively (justice), morally (virtue) or figuratively (prosperity)
וּמִשְׁפָּ֑ט and judgment H4941
וּמִשְׁפָּ֑ט and judgment
Strong's: H4941
Word #: 3 of 6
properly, a verdict (favorable or unfavorable) pronounced judicially, especially a sentence or formal decree (human or (participant's) divine law, ind
נִבְחָ֖ר is more acceptable H977
נִבְחָ֖ר is more acceptable
Strong's: H977
Word #: 4 of 6
properly, to try, i.e., (by implication) select
לַיהוָ֣ה to the LORD H3068
לַיהוָ֣ה to the LORD
Strong's: H3068
Word #: 5 of 6
(the) self-existent or eternal; jeho-vah, jewish national name of god
מִזָּֽבַח׃ than sacrifice H2077
מִזָּֽבַח׃ than sacrifice
Strong's: H2077
Word #: 6 of 6
properly, a slaughter, i.e., the flesh of an animal; by implication, a sacrifice (the victim or the act)
4 An high look, and a proud heart, and the plowing of the wicked, is sin.
רוּם An high H7312
רוּם An high
Strong's: H7312
Word #: 1 of 7
(literally) elevation or (figuratively) elation
עֵ֭ינַיִם look H5869
עֵ֭ינַיִם look
Strong's: H5869
Word #: 2 of 7
an eye (literally or figuratively); by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape)
וּרְחַב and a proud H7342
וּרְחַב and a proud
Strong's: H7342
Word #: 3 of 7
roomy, in any (or every) direction, literally or figuratively
לֵ֑ב heart H3820
לֵ֑ב heart
Strong's: H3820
Word #: 4 of 7
the heart; also used (figuratively) very widely for the feelings, the will and even the intellect; likewise for the center of anything
נִ֖ר and the plowing H5215
נִ֖ר and the plowing
Strong's: H5215
Word #: 5 of 7
properly, plowing, i.e., (concretely) freshly plowed land
רְשָׁעִ֣ים of the wicked H7563
רְשָׁעִ֣ים of the wicked
Strong's: H7563
Word #: 6 of 7
morally wrong; concretely, an (actively) bad person
חַטָּֽאת׃ is sin H2403
חַטָּֽאת׃ is sin
Strong's: H2403
Word #: 7 of 7
an offence (sometimes habitual sinfulness), and its penalty, occasion, sacrifice, or expiation; also (concretely) an offender
5 The thoughts of the diligent tend only to plenteousness; but of every one that is hasty only to want.
מַחְשְׁב֣וֹת The thoughts H4284
מַחְשְׁב֣וֹת The thoughts
Strong's: H4284
Word #: 1 of 8
a contrivance, i.e., (concretely) a texture, machine, or (abstractly) intention, plan (whether bad, a plot; or good, advice)
חָ֭רוּץ of the diligent H2742
חָ֭רוּץ of the diligent
Strong's: H2742
Word #: 2 of 8
properly, incised or (active) incisive; hence (as noun masculine or feminine) a trench (as dug), gold (as mined), a threshing-sledge (having sharp tee
אַךְ H389
אַךְ
Strong's: H389
Word #: 3 of 8
a particle of affirmation, surely; hence (by limitation) only
לְמוֹתָ֑ר tend only to plenteousness H4195
לְמוֹתָ֑ר tend only to plenteousness
Strong's: H4195
Word #: 4 of 8
literally gain; figuratively, superiority
וְכָל H3605
וְכָל
Strong's: H3605
Word #: 5 of 8
properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)
אָ֝֗ץ but of every one that is hasty H213
אָ֝֗ץ but of every one that is hasty
Strong's: H213
Word #: 6 of 8
to press; (by implication) to be close, hurry, withdraw
אַךְ H389
אַךְ
Strong's: H389
Word #: 7 of 8
a particle of affirmation, surely; hence (by limitation) only
לְמַחְסֽוֹר׃ only to want H4270
לְמַחְסֽוֹר׃ only to want
Strong's: H4270
Word #: 8 of 8
deficiency; hence, impoverishment
6 The getting of treasures by a lying tongue is a vanity tossed to and fro of them that seek death.
פֹּ֣עַל The getting H6467
פֹּ֣עַל The getting
Strong's: H6467
Word #: 1 of 8
an act or work (concretely)
אֹ֭צָרוֹת of treasures H214
אֹ֭צָרוֹת of treasures
Strong's: H214
Word #: 2 of 8
a depository
בִּלְשׁ֣וֹן tongue H3956
בִּלְשׁ֣וֹן tongue
Strong's: H3956
Word #: 3 of 8
the tongue (of man or animals), used literally (as the instrument of licking, eating, or speech), and figuratively (speech, an ingot, a fork of flame,
שָׁ֑קֶר by a lying H8267
שָׁ֑קֶר by a lying
Strong's: H8267
Word #: 4 of 8
an untruth; by implication, a sham (often adverbial)
הֶ֥בֶל is a vanity H1892
הֶ֥בֶל is a vanity
Strong's: H1892
Word #: 5 of 8
emptiness or vanity; figuratively, something transitory and unsatisfactory; often used as an adverb
נִ֝דָּ֗ף tossed to and fro of H5086
נִ֝דָּ֗ף tossed to and fro of
Strong's: H5086
Word #: 6 of 8
to shove asunder, i.e., disperse
מְבַקְשֵׁי them that seek H1245
מְבַקְשֵׁי them that seek
Strong's: H1245
Word #: 7 of 8
to search out (by any method, specifically in worship or prayer); by implication, to strive after
מָֽוֶת׃ death H4194
מָֽוֶת׃ death
Strong's: H4194
Word #: 8 of 8
death (natural or violent); concretely, the dead, their place or state (hades); figuratively, pestilence, ruin
7 The robbery of the wicked shall destroy them; because they refuse to do judgment.
שֹׁד The robbery H7701
שֹׁד The robbery
Strong's: H7701
Word #: 1 of 7
violence, ravage
רְשָׁעִ֥ים of the wicked H7563
רְשָׁעִ֥ים of the wicked
Strong's: H7563
Word #: 2 of 7
morally wrong; concretely, an (actively) bad person
יְגוֹרֵ֑ם shall destroy H1641
יְגוֹרֵ֑ם shall destroy
Strong's: H1641
Word #: 3 of 7
to drag off roughly; by implication, to bring up the cud (i.e., ruminate); by analogy, to saw
כִּ֥י H3588
כִּ֥י
Strong's: H3588
Word #: 4 of 7
(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed
מֵ֝אֲנ֗וּ them because they refuse H3985
מֵ֝אֲנ֗וּ them because they refuse
Strong's: H3985
Word #: 5 of 7
to refuse
לַעֲשׂ֥וֹת to do H6213
לַעֲשׂ֥וֹת to do
Strong's: H6213
Word #: 6 of 7
to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
מִשְׁפָּֽט׃ judgment H4941
מִשְׁפָּֽט׃ judgment
Strong's: H4941
Word #: 7 of 7
properly, a verdict (favorable or unfavorable) pronounced judicially, especially a sentence or formal decree (human or (participant's) divine law, ind
8 The way of man is froward and strange: but as for the pure, his work is right.
הֲפַכְפַּ֬ךְ is froward H2019
הֲפַכְפַּ֬ךְ is froward
Strong's: H2019
Word #: 1 of 7
very perverse
דֶּ֣רֶךְ The way H1870
דֶּ֣רֶךְ The way
Strong's: H1870
Word #: 2 of 7
a road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb
אִ֣ישׁ of man H376
אִ֣ישׁ of man
Strong's: H376
Word #: 3 of 7
a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
וָזָ֑ר and strange H2054
וָזָ֑ר and strange
Strong's: H2054
Word #: 4 of 7
crime
וְ֝זַ֗ךְ but as for the pure H2134
וְ֝זַ֗ךְ but as for the pure
Strong's: H2134
Word #: 5 of 7
clear
יָשָׁ֥ר is right H3477
יָשָׁ֥ר is right
Strong's: H3477
Word #: 6 of 7
straight (literally or figuratively)
פָּעֳלֽוֹ׃ his work H6467
פָּעֳלֽוֹ׃ his work
Strong's: H6467
Word #: 7 of 7
an act or work (concretely)
9 It is better to dwell in a corner of the housetop, than with a brawling woman in a wide house.
ט֗וֹב It is better H2896
ט֗וֹב It is better
Strong's: H2896
Word #: 1 of 9
good (as an adjective) in the widest sense; used likewise as a noun, both in the masculine and the feminine, the singular and the plural (good, a good
לָשֶׁ֥בֶת to dwell H3427
לָשֶׁ֥בֶת to dwell
Strong's: H3427
Word #: 2 of 9
properly, to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry
עַל H5921
עַל
Strong's: H5921
Word #: 3 of 9
above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
פִּנַּת in a corner H6438
פִּנַּת in a corner
Strong's: H6438
Word #: 4 of 9
an angle; by implication, a pinnacle; figuratively, a chieftain
גָּ֑ג of the housetop H1406
גָּ֑ג of the housetop
Strong's: H1406
Word #: 5 of 9
a roof; by analogy, the top of an altar
מֵאֵ֥שֶׁת woman H802
מֵאֵ֥שֶׁת woman
Strong's: H802
Word #: 6 of 9
a woman
מִ֝דְיָנִ֗ים than with a brawling H4079
מִ֝דְיָנִ֗ים than with a brawling
Strong's: H4079
Word #: 7 of 9
a contest or quarrel
וּבֵ֥ית house H1004
וּבֵ֥ית house
Strong's: H1004
Word #: 8 of 9
a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
חָֽבֶר׃ in a wide H2267
חָֽבֶר׃ in a wide
Strong's: H2267
Word #: 9 of 9
a society; also a spell
10 The soul of the wicked desireth evil: his neighbour findeth no favour in his eyes.
נֶ֣פֶשׁ The soul H5315
נֶ֣פֶשׁ The soul
Strong's: H5315
Word #: 1 of 8
properly, a breathing creature, i.e., animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or ment
רָ֭שָׁע of the wicked H7563
רָ֭שָׁע of the wicked
Strong's: H7563
Word #: 2 of 8
morally wrong; concretely, an (actively) bad person
אִוְּתָה desireth H183
אִוְּתָה desireth
Strong's: H183
Word #: 3 of 8
to wish for
רָ֑ע evil H7451
רָ֑ע evil
Strong's: H7451
Word #: 4 of 8
bad or (as noun) evil (natural or moral)
לֹא H3808
לֹא
Strong's: H3808
Word #: 5 of 8
not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
יֻחַ֖ן findeth no favour H2603
יֻחַ֖ן findeth no favour
Strong's: H2603
Word #: 6 of 8
properly, to bend or stoop in kindness to an inferior; to favor, bestow; causatively to implore (i.e., move to favor by petition)
בְּעֵינָ֣יו in his eyes H5869
בְּעֵינָ֣יו in his eyes
Strong's: H5869
Word #: 7 of 8
an eye (literally or figuratively); by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape)
רֵעֵֽהוּ׃ his neighbour H7453
רֵעֵֽהוּ׃ his neighbour
Strong's: H7453
Word #: 8 of 8
an associate (more or less close)
11 When the scorner is punished, the simple is made wise: and when the wise is instructed, he receiveth knowledge.
בַּעְנָשׁ is punished H6064
בַּעְנָשׁ is punished
Strong's: H6064
Word #: 1 of 8
properly, to urge; by implication, to inflict a penalty, specifically, to fine
לֵ֭ץ When the scorner H3887
לֵ֭ץ When the scorner
Strong's: H3887
Word #: 2 of 8
properly, to make mouths at, i.e., to scoff; hence (from the effort to pronounce a foreign language) to interpret, or (generally) intercede
יֶחְכַּם is made wise H2449
יֶחְכַּם is made wise
Strong's: H2449
Word #: 3 of 8
to be wise (in mind, word or act)
פֶּ֑תִי the simple H6612
פֶּ֑תִי the simple
Strong's: H6612
Word #: 4 of 8
silly (i.e., seducible)
וּבְהַשְׂכִּ֥יל is instructed H7919
וּבְהַשְׂכִּ֥יל is instructed
Strong's: H7919
Word #: 5 of 8
to be (causatively, make or act) circumspect and hence, intelligent
לְ֝חָכָ֗ם and when the wise H2450
לְ֝חָכָ֗ם and when the wise
Strong's: H2450
Word #: 6 of 8
wise, (i.e., intelligent, skilful or artful)
יִקַּח he receiveth H3947
יִקַּח he receiveth
Strong's: H3947
Word #: 7 of 8
to take (in the widest variety of applications)
דָּֽעַת׃ knowledge H1847
דָּֽעַת׃ knowledge
Strong's: H1847
Word #: 8 of 8
knowledge
12 The righteous man wisely considereth the house of the wicked: but God overthroweth the wicked for their wickedness.
מַשְׂכִּ֣יל man wisely considereth H7919
מַשְׂכִּ֣יל man wisely considereth
Strong's: H7919
Word #: 1 of 7
to be (causatively, make or act) circumspect and hence, intelligent
צַ֭דִּיק The righteous H6662
צַ֭דִּיק The righteous
Strong's: H6662
Word #: 2 of 7
just
לְבֵ֣ית the house H1004
לְבֵ֣ית the house
Strong's: H1004
Word #: 3 of 7
a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
רְשָׁעִ֣ים of the wicked H7563
רְשָׁעִ֣ים of the wicked
Strong's: H7563
Word #: 4 of 7
morally wrong; concretely, an (actively) bad person
מְסַלֵּ֖ף but God overthroweth H5557
מְסַלֵּ֖ף but God overthroweth
Strong's: H5557
Word #: 5 of 7
properly, to wrench, i.e., (figuratively) to subvert
רְשָׁעִ֣ים of the wicked H7563
רְשָׁעִ֣ים of the wicked
Strong's: H7563
Word #: 6 of 7
morally wrong; concretely, an (actively) bad person
לָרָֽע׃ for their wickedness H7451
לָרָֽע׃ for their wickedness
Strong's: H7451
Word #: 7 of 7
bad or (as noun) evil (natural or moral)
13 Whoso stoppeth his ears at the cry of the poor, he also shall cry himself, but shall not be heard.
אֹטֵ֣ם Whoso stoppeth H331
אֹטֵ֣ם Whoso stoppeth
Strong's: H331
Word #: 1 of 9
to close (the lips or ears); by analology to contract (a window by bevelled jambs)
אָ֭זְנוֹ his ears H241
אָ֭זְנוֹ his ears
Strong's: H241
Word #: 2 of 9
broadness. i.e., (concrete) the ear (from its form in man)
מִזַּעֲקַת at the cry H2201
מִזַּעֲקַת at the cry
Strong's: H2201
Word #: 3 of 9
a shriek or outcry
דָּ֑ל of the poor H1800
דָּ֑ל of the poor
Strong's: H1800
Word #: 4 of 9
properly, dangling, i.e., (by implication) weak or thin
גַּֽם H1571
גַּֽם
Strong's: H1571
Word #: 5 of 9
properly, assemblage; used only adverbially also, even, yea, though; often repeated as correl. both...and
ה֥וּא H1931
ה֥וּא
Strong's: H1931
Word #: 6 of 9
he (she or it); only expressed when emphatic or without a verb; also (intensively) self, or (especially with the article) the same; sometimes (as demo
יִ֝קְרָ֗א he also shall cry H7121
יִ֝קְרָ֗א he also shall cry
Strong's: H7121
Word #: 7 of 9
to call out to (i.e., properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications)
וְלֹ֣א H3808
וְלֹ֣א
Strong's: H3808
Word #: 8 of 9
not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
יֵעָנֶֽה׃ himself but shall not be heard H6030
יֵעָנֶֽה׃ himself but shall not be heard
Strong's: H6030
Word #: 9 of 9
properly, to eye or (generally) to heed, i.e., pay attention; by implication, to respond; by extension to begin to speak; specifically to sing, shout,
14 A gift in secret pacifieth anger: and a reward in the bosom strong wrath.
מַתָּ֣ן A gift H4976
מַתָּ֣ן A gift
Strong's: H4976
Word #: 1 of 8
a present
בַּ֭סֵּתֶר in secret H5643
בַּ֭סֵּתֶר in secret
Strong's: H5643
Word #: 2 of 8
a cover (in a good or a bad, a literal or a figurative sense)
יִכְפֶּה pacifieth H3711
יִכְפֶּה pacifieth
Strong's: H3711
Word #: 3 of 8
properly, to bend, i.e., (figuratively) to tame or subdue
אָ֑ף anger H639
אָ֑ף anger
Strong's: H639
Word #: 4 of 8
properly, the nose or nostril; hence, the face, and occasionally a person; also (from the rapid breathing in passion) ire
וְשֹׁ֥חַד and a reward H7810
וְשֹׁ֥חַד and a reward
Strong's: H7810
Word #: 5 of 8
a donation (venal or redemptive)
בַּ֝חֵ֗ק in the bosom H2436
בַּ֝חֵ֗ק in the bosom
Strong's: H2436
Word #: 6 of 8
the bosom (literally or figuratively)
חֵמָ֥ה wrath H2534
חֵמָ֥ה wrath
Strong's: H2534
Word #: 7 of 8
heat; figuratively, anger, poison (from its fever)
עַזָּֽה׃ strong H5794
עַזָּֽה׃ strong
Strong's: H5794
Word #: 8 of 8
strong, vehement, harsh
15 It is joy to the just to do judgment: but destruction shall be to the workers of iniquity.
שִׂמְחָ֣ה It is joy H8057
שִׂמְחָ֣ה It is joy
Strong's: H8057
Word #: 1 of 7
blithesomeness or glee, (religious or festival)
לַ֭צַּדִּיק to the just H6662
לַ֭צַּדִּיק to the just
Strong's: H6662
Word #: 2 of 7
just
עֲשׂ֣וֹת to do H6213
עֲשׂ֣וֹת to do
Strong's: H6213
Word #: 3 of 7
to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
מִשְׁפָּ֑ט judgment H4941
מִשְׁפָּ֑ט judgment
Strong's: H4941
Word #: 4 of 7
properly, a verdict (favorable or unfavorable) pronounced judicially, especially a sentence or formal decree (human or (participant's) divine law, ind
וּ֝מְחִתָּ֗ה but destruction H4288
וּ֝מְחִתָּ֗ה but destruction
Strong's: H4288
Word #: 5 of 7
properly, a dissolution; concretely, a ruin, or (abstractly) consternation
לְפֹ֣עֲלֵי shall be to the workers H6466
לְפֹ֣עֲלֵי shall be to the workers
Strong's: H6466
Word #: 6 of 7
to do or make (systematically and habitually), especially to practise
אָֽוֶן׃ of iniquity H205
אָֽוֶן׃ of iniquity
Strong's: H205
Word #: 7 of 7
strictly nothingness; also trouble, vanity, wickedness; specifically an idol
16 The man that wandereth out of the way of understanding shall remain in the congregation of the dead.
אָדָ֗ם The man H120
אָדָ֗ם The man
Strong's: H120
Word #: 1 of 7
ruddy i.e., a human being (an individual or the species, mankind, etc.)
תּ֭וֹעֶה that wandereth H8582
תּ֭וֹעֶה that wandereth
Strong's: H8582
Word #: 2 of 7
to vacillate, i.e., reel or stray (literally or figuratively); also causative of both
מִדֶּ֣רֶךְ out of the way H1870
מִדֶּ֣רֶךְ out of the way
Strong's: H1870
Word #: 3 of 7
a road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb
הַשְׂכֵּ֑ל of understanding H7919
הַשְׂכֵּ֑ל of understanding
Strong's: H7919
Word #: 4 of 7
to be (causatively, make or act) circumspect and hence, intelligent
בִּקְהַ֖ל in the congregation H6951
בִּקְהַ֖ל in the congregation
Strong's: H6951
Word #: 5 of 7
assemblage (usually concretely)
רְפָאִ֣ים of the dead H7496
רְפָאִ֣ים of the dead
Strong's: H7496
Word #: 6 of 7
properly, lax, i.e., (figuratively) a ghost (as dead; in plural only)
יָנֽוּחַ׃ shall remain H5117
יָנֽוּחַ׃ shall remain
Strong's: H5117
Word #: 7 of 7
to rest, i.e., settle down; used in a great variety of applications, literal and figurative, intransitive, transitive and causative (to dwell, stay, l
17 He that loveth pleasure shall be a poor man: he that loveth wine and oil shall not be rich.
אִ֣ישׁ man H376
אִ֣ישׁ man
Strong's: H376
Word #: 1 of 9
a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
מַ֭חְסוֹר shall be a poor H4270
מַ֭חְסוֹר shall be a poor
Strong's: H4270
Word #: 2 of 9
deficiency; hence, impoverishment
אֹהֵ֥ב He that loveth H157
אֹהֵ֥ב He that loveth
Strong's: H157
Word #: 3 of 9
to have affection for (sexually or otherwise)
שִׂמְחָ֑ה pleasure H8057
שִׂמְחָ֑ה pleasure
Strong's: H8057
Word #: 4 of 9
blithesomeness or glee, (religious or festival)
אֹהֵ֥ב He that loveth H157
אֹהֵ֥ב He that loveth
Strong's: H157
Word #: 5 of 9
to have affection for (sexually or otherwise)
יַֽיִן wine H3196
יַֽיִן wine
Strong's: H3196
Word #: 6 of 9
wine (as fermented); by implication, intoxication
וָ֝שֶׁ֗מֶן and oil H8081
וָ֝שֶׁ֗מֶן and oil
Strong's: H8081
Word #: 7 of 9
grease, especially liquid (as from the olive, often perfumed); figuratively, richness
לֹ֣א H3808
לֹ֣א
Strong's: H3808
Word #: 8 of 9
not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
יַעֲשִֽׁיר׃ shall not be rich H6238
יַעֲשִֽׁיר׃ shall not be rich
Strong's: H6238
Word #: 9 of 9
properly, to accumulate; chiefly (specifically) to grow (causatively, make) rich
18 The wicked shall be a ransom for the righteous, and the transgressor for the upright.
כֹּ֣פֶר shall be a ransom H3724
כֹּ֣פֶר shall be a ransom
Strong's: H3724
Word #: 1 of 6
properly, a cover, i.e., (literally) a village (as covered in)
לַצַּדִּ֣יק for the righteous H6662
לַצַּדִּ֣יק for the righteous
Strong's: H6662
Word #: 2 of 6
just
רָשָׁ֑ע The wicked H7563
רָשָׁ֑ע The wicked
Strong's: H7563
Word #: 3 of 6
morally wrong; concretely, an (actively) bad person
וְתַ֖חַת H8478
וְתַ֖חַת
Strong's: H8478
Word #: 4 of 6
the bottom (as depressed); only adverbially, below (often with prepositional prefix underneath), in lieu of, etc
יְשָׁרִ֣ים for the upright H3477
יְשָׁרִ֣ים for the upright
Strong's: H3477
Word #: 5 of 6
straight (literally or figuratively)
בּוֹגֵֽד׃ and the transgressor H898
בּוֹגֵֽד׃ and the transgressor
Strong's: H898
Word #: 6 of 6
to cover (with a garment); figuratively, to act covertly; by implication, to pillage
19 It is better to dwell in the wilderness, than with a contentious and an angry woman.
ט֗וֹב It is better H2896
ט֗וֹב It is better
Strong's: H2896
Word #: 1 of 7
good (as an adjective) in the widest sense; used likewise as a noun, both in the masculine and the feminine, the singular and the plural (good, a good
שֶׁ֥בֶת to dwell H3427
שֶׁ֥בֶת to dwell
Strong's: H3427
Word #: 2 of 7
properly, to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry
בְּאֶֽרֶץ in the wilderness H776
בְּאֶֽרֶץ in the wilderness
Strong's: H776
Word #: 3 of 7
the earth (at large, or partitively a land)
מִדְבָּ֑ר H4057
מִדְבָּ֑ר
Strong's: H4057
Word #: 4 of 7
a pasture (i.e., open field, whither cattle are driven); by implication, a desert
מֵאֵ֖שֶׁת woman H802
מֵאֵ֖שֶׁת woman
Strong's: H802
Word #: 5 of 7
a woman
מִדְוָנִ֣ים H4066
מִדְוָנִ֣ים
Strong's: H4066
Word #: 6 of 7
a contest or quarrel
וָכָֽעַס׃ and an angry H3708
וָכָֽעַס׃ and an angry
Strong's: H3708
Word #: 7 of 7
vexation
20 There is treasure to be desired and oil in the dwelling of the wise; but a foolish man spendeth it up.
אוֹצָ֤ר׀ There is treasure H214
אוֹצָ֤ר׀ There is treasure
Strong's: H214
Word #: 1 of 8
a depository
נֶחְמָ֣ד to be desired H2530
נֶחְמָ֣ד to be desired
Strong's: H2530
Word #: 2 of 8
to delight in
וָ֭שֶׁמֶן and oil H8081
וָ֭שֶׁמֶן and oil
Strong's: H8081
Word #: 3 of 8
grease, especially liquid (as from the olive, often perfumed); figuratively, richness
בִּנְוֵ֣ה in the dwelling H5116
בִּנְוֵ֣ה in the dwelling
Strong's: H5116
Word #: 4 of 8
(adjectively) at home; hence (by implication of satisfaction) lovely; also (noun) a home, of god (temple), men (residence), flocks (pasture), or wild
חָכָ֑ם of the wise H2450
חָכָ֑ם of the wise
Strong's: H2450
Word #: 5 of 8
wise, (i.e., intelligent, skilful or artful)
וּכְסִ֖יל but a foolish H3684
וּכְסִ֖יל but a foolish
Strong's: H3684
Word #: 6 of 8
properly, fat, i.e., (figuratively) stupid or silly
אָדָ֣ם man H120
אָדָ֣ם man
Strong's: H120
Word #: 7 of 8
ruddy i.e., a human being (an individual or the species, mankind, etc.)
יְבַלְּעֶֽנּוּ׃ spendeth it up H1104
יְבַלְּעֶֽנּוּ׃ spendeth it up
Strong's: H1104
Word #: 8 of 8
to make away with (specifically by swallowing); generally, to destroy
21 He that followeth after righteousness and mercy findeth life, righteousness, and honour.
רֹ֭דֵף He that followeth H7291
רֹ֭דֵף He that followeth
Strong's: H7291
Word #: 1 of 7
to run after (usually with hostile intent; figuratively [of time] gone by)
צְדָקָ֥ה after righteousness H6666
צְדָקָ֥ה after righteousness
Strong's: H6666
Word #: 2 of 7
rightness (abstractly), subjectively (rectitude), objectively (justice), morally (virtue) or figuratively (prosperity)
וָחָ֑סֶד and mercy H2617
וָחָ֑סֶד and mercy
Strong's: H2617
Word #: 3 of 7
kindness; by implication (towards god) piety; rarely (by opposition) reproof, or (subject.) beauty
יִמְצָ֥א findeth H4672
יִמְצָ֥א findeth
Strong's: H4672
Word #: 4 of 7
properly, to come forth to, i.e., appear or exist; transitively, to attain, i.e., find or acquire; figuratively, to occur, meet or be present
חַ֝יִּ֗ים life H2416
חַ֝יִּ֗ים life
Strong's: H2416
Word #: 5 of 7
alive; hence, raw (flesh); fresh (plant, water, year), strong; also (as noun, especially in the feminine singular and masculine plural) life (or livin
צְדָקָ֥ה after righteousness H6666
צְדָקָ֥ה after righteousness
Strong's: H6666
Word #: 6 of 7
rightness (abstractly), subjectively (rectitude), objectively (justice), morally (virtue) or figuratively (prosperity)
וְכָבֽוֹד׃ and honour H3519
וְכָבֽוֹד׃ and honour
Strong's: H3519
Word #: 7 of 7
properly, weight, but only figuratively in a good sense, splendor or copiousness
22 A wise man scaleth the city of the mighty, and casteth down the strength of the confidence thereof.
עִ֣יר the city H5892
עִ֣יר the city
Strong's: H5892
Word #: 1 of 7
a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post)
גִּ֭בֹּרִים of the mighty H1368
גִּ֭בֹּרִים of the mighty
Strong's: H1368
Word #: 2 of 7
powerful; by implication, warrior, tyrant
עָלָ֣ה man scaleth H5927
עָלָ֣ה man scaleth
Strong's: H5927
Word #: 3 of 7
to ascend, intransitively (be high) or actively (mount); used in a great variety of senses, primary and secondary, literal and figurative
חָכָ֑ם A wise H2450
חָכָ֑ם A wise
Strong's: H2450
Word #: 4 of 7
wise, (i.e., intelligent, skilful or artful)
וַ֝יֹּ֗רֶד and casteth down H3381
וַ֝יֹּ֗רֶד and casteth down
Strong's: H3381
Word #: 5 of 7
to descend (literally, to go downwards; or conventionally to a lower region, as the shore, a boundary, the enemy, etc.; or figuratively, to fall); cau
עֹ֣ז the strength H5797
עֹ֣ז the strength
Strong's: H5797
Word #: 6 of 7
strength in various applications (force, security, majesty, praise)
מִבְטֶחָֽה׃ of the confidence H4009
מִבְטֶחָֽה׃ of the confidence
Strong's: H4009
Word #: 7 of 7
properly, a refuge, i.e., (objective) security, or (subjective) assurance
23 Whoso keepeth his mouth and his tongue keepeth his soul from troubles.
שֹׁמֵ֖ר Whoso keepeth H8104
שֹׁמֵ֖ר Whoso keepeth
Strong's: H8104
Word #: 1 of 6
properly, to hedge about (as with thorns), i.e., guard; generally, to protect, attend to, etc
פִּ֭יו his mouth H6310
פִּ֭יו his mouth
Strong's: H6310
Word #: 2 of 6
the mouth (as the means of blowing), whether literal or figurative (particularly speech); specifically edge, portion or side; adverbially (with prepos
וּלְשׁוֹנ֑וֹ and his tongue H3956
וּלְשׁוֹנ֑וֹ and his tongue
Strong's: H3956
Word #: 3 of 6
the tongue (of man or animals), used literally (as the instrument of licking, eating, or speech), and figuratively (speech, an ingot, a fork of flame,
שֹׁמֵ֖ר Whoso keepeth H8104
שֹׁמֵ֖ר Whoso keepeth
Strong's: H8104
Word #: 4 of 6
properly, to hedge about (as with thorns), i.e., guard; generally, to protect, attend to, etc
מִצָּר֣וֹת from troubles H6869
מִצָּר֣וֹת from troubles
Strong's: H6869
Word #: 5 of 6
transitively, a female rival
נַפְשֽׁוֹ׃ his soul H5315
נַפְשֽׁוֹ׃ his soul
Strong's: H5315
Word #: 6 of 6
properly, a breathing creature, i.e., animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or ment
24 Proud and haughty scorner is his name, who dealeth in proud wrath.
זֵ֣ד Proud H2086
זֵ֣ד Proud
Strong's: H2086
Word #: 1 of 7
arrogant
יָ֭הִיר and haughty H3093
יָ֭הִיר and haughty
Strong's: H3093
Word #: 2 of 7
elated; hence, arrogant
לֵ֣ץ scorner H3887
לֵ֣ץ scorner
Strong's: H3887
Word #: 3 of 7
properly, to make mouths at, i.e., to scoff; hence (from the effort to pronounce a foreign language) to interpret, or (generally) intercede
שְׁמ֑וֹ is his name H8034
שְׁמ֑וֹ is his name
Strong's: H8034
Word #: 4 of 7
an appellation, as a mark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character
ע֝וֹשֶׂ֗ה who dealeth H6213
ע֝וֹשֶׂ֗ה who dealeth
Strong's: H6213
Word #: 5 of 7
to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
בְּעֶבְרַ֥ת wrath H5678
בְּעֶבְרַ֥ת wrath
Strong's: H5678
Word #: 6 of 7
an outburst of passion
זָדֽוֹן׃ in proud H2087
זָדֽוֹן׃ in proud
Strong's: H2087
Word #: 7 of 7
arrogance
25 The desire of the slothful killeth him; for his hands refuse to labour.
תַּאֲוַ֣ת The desire H8378
תַּאֲוַ֣ת The desire
Strong's: H8378
Word #: 1 of 7
a longing; by implication, a delight (subjectively, satisfaction, objectively, a charm)
עָצֵ֣ל of the slothful H6102
עָצֵ֣ל of the slothful
Strong's: H6102
Word #: 2 of 7
indolent
תְּמִיתֶ֑נּוּ killeth H4191
תְּמִיתֶ֑נּוּ killeth
Strong's: H4191
Word #: 3 of 7
to die (literally or figuratively); causatively, to kill
כִּֽי H3588
כִּֽי
Strong's: H3588
Word #: 4 of 7
(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed
מֵאֲנ֖וּ refuse H3985
מֵאֲנ֖וּ refuse
Strong's: H3985
Word #: 5 of 7
to refuse
יָדָ֣יו him for his hands H3027
יָדָ֣יו him for his hands
Strong's: H3027
Word #: 6 of 7
a hand (the open one [indicating power, means, direction, etc.], in distinction from h3709, the closed one); used (as noun, adverb, etc.) in a great v
לַעֲשֽׂוֹת׃ to labour H6213
לַעֲשֽׂוֹת׃ to labour
Strong's: H6213
Word #: 7 of 7
to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
26 He coveteth greedily all the day long: but the righteous giveth and spareth not.
כָּל H3605
כָּל
Strong's: H3605
Word #: 1 of 8
properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)
הַ֭יּוֹם all the day H3117
הַ֭יּוֹם all the day
Strong's: H3117
Word #: 2 of 8
a day (as the warm hours), whether literal (from sunrise to sunset, or from one sunset to the next), or figurative (a space of time defined by an asso
הִתְאַוָּ֣ה He coveteth H183
הִתְאַוָּ֣ה He coveteth
Strong's: H183
Word #: 3 of 8
to wish for
תַאֲוָ֑ה greedily H8378
תַאֲוָ֑ה greedily
Strong's: H8378
Word #: 4 of 8
a longing; by implication, a delight (subjectively, satisfaction, objectively, a charm)
וְצַדִּ֥יק long but the righteous H6662
וְצַדִּ֥יק long but the righteous
Strong's: H6662
Word #: 5 of 8
just
יִ֝תֵּ֗ן giveth H5414
יִ֝תֵּ֗ן giveth
Strong's: H5414
Word #: 6 of 8
to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
וְלֹ֣א H3808
וְלֹ֣א
Strong's: H3808
Word #: 7 of 8
not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
יַחְשֹֽׂךְ׃ and spareth H2820
יַחְשֹֽׂךְ׃ and spareth
Strong's: H2820
Word #: 8 of 8
to restrain or (reflexive) refrain; by implication, to refuse, spare, preserve; to observe
27 The sacrifice of the wicked is abomination: how much more, when he bringeth it with a wicked mind?
זֶ֣בַח The sacrifice H2077
זֶ֣בַח The sacrifice
Strong's: H2077
Word #: 1 of 7
properly, a slaughter, i.e., the flesh of an animal; by implication, a sacrifice (the victim or the act)
רְ֭שָׁעִים of the wicked H7563
רְ֭שָׁעִים of the wicked
Strong's: H7563
Word #: 2 of 7
morally wrong; concretely, an (actively) bad person
תּוֹעֵבָ֑ה is abomination H8441
תּוֹעֵבָ֑ה is abomination
Strong's: H8441
Word #: 3 of 7
properly, something disgusting (morally), i.e., (as noun) an abhorrence; especially idolatry or (concretely) an idol
אַ֝֗ף H637
אַ֝֗ף
Strong's: H637
Word #: 4 of 7
meaning accession (used as an adverb or conjunction); also or yea; adversatively though
כִּֽי H3588
כִּֽי
Strong's: H3588
Word #: 5 of 7
(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed
בְזִמָּ֥ה it with a wicked mind H2154
בְזִמָּ֥ה it with a wicked mind
Strong's: H2154
Word #: 6 of 7
a plan, especially a bad one
יְבִיאֶֽנּוּ׃ how much more when he bringeth H935
יְבִיאֶֽנּוּ׃ how much more when he bringeth
Strong's: H935
Word #: 7 of 7
to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
28 A false witness shall perish: but the man that heareth speaketh constantly.
עֵד witness H5707
עֵד witness
Strong's: H5707
Word #: 1 of 7
concretely, a witness; abstractly, testimony; specifically, a recorder, i.e., prince
כְּזָבִ֥ים A false H3577
כְּזָבִ֥ים A false
Strong's: H3577
Word #: 2 of 7
falsehood; literally (untruth) or figuratively (idol)
יֹאבֵ֑ד shall perish H6
יֹאבֵ֑ד shall perish
Strong's: H6
Word #: 3 of 7
properly, to wander away, i.e., lose oneself; by implication to perish (causative, destroy)
וְאִ֥ישׁ but the man H376
וְאִ֥ישׁ but the man
Strong's: H376
Word #: 4 of 7
a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
שׁ֝וֹמֵ֗עַ that heareth H8085
שׁ֝וֹמֵ֗עַ that heareth
Strong's: H8085
Word #: 5 of 7
to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.)
לָנֶ֥צַח constantly H5331
לָנֶ֥צַח constantly
Strong's: H5331
Word #: 6 of 7
properly, a goal, i.e., the bright object at a distance travelled towards; hence (figuratively), splendor, or (subjectively) truthfulness, or (objecti
יְדַבֵּֽר׃ speaketh H1696
יְדַבֵּֽר׃ speaketh
Strong's: H1696
Word #: 7 of 7
perhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue
29 A wicked man hardeneth his face: but as for the upright, he directeth his way.
הֵעֵ֬ז hardeneth H5810
הֵעֵ֬ז hardeneth
Strong's: H5810
Word #: 1 of 8
to be stout (literally or figuratively)
אִ֣ישׁ man H376
אִ֣ישׁ man
Strong's: H376
Word #: 2 of 8
a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
רָשָׁ֣ע A wicked H7563
רָשָׁ֣ע A wicked
Strong's: H7563
Word #: 3 of 8
morally wrong; concretely, an (actively) bad person
בְּפָנָ֑יו his face H6440
בְּפָנָ֑יו his face
Strong's: H6440
Word #: 4 of 8
the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposi
וְ֝יָשָׁ֗ר but as for the upright H3477
וְ֝יָשָׁ֗ר but as for the upright
Strong's: H3477
Word #: 5 of 8
straight (literally or figuratively)
ה֤וּא׀ H1931
ה֤וּא׀
Strong's: H1931
Word #: 6 of 8
he (she or it); only expressed when emphatic or without a verb; also (intensively) self, or (especially with the article) the same; sometimes (as demo
יָכִ֬ין H3559
יָכִ֬ין
Strong's: H3559
Word #: 7 of 8
properly, to be erect (i.e., stand perpendicular); hence (causatively) to set up, in a great variety of applications, whether literal (establish, fix,
דַּרְכֹּֽיו׃ his way H1870
דַּרְכֹּֽיו׃ his way
Strong's: H1870
Word #: 8 of 8
a road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb
30 There is no wisdom nor understanding nor counsel against the LORD.
אֵ֣ין H369
אֵ֣ין
Strong's: H369
Word #: 1 of 8
a nonentity; generally used as a negative particle
חָ֭כְמָה There is no wisdom H2451
חָ֭כְמָה There is no wisdom
Strong's: H2451
Word #: 2 of 8
wisdom (in a good sense)
וְאֵ֣ין H369
וְאֵ֣ין
Strong's: H369
Word #: 3 of 8
a nonentity; generally used as a negative particle
תְּבוּנָ֑ה nor understanding H8394
תְּבוּנָ֑ה nor understanding
Strong's: H8394
Word #: 4 of 8
intelligence; by implication, an argument; by extension, caprice
וְאֵ֥ין H369
וְאֵ֥ין
Strong's: H369
Word #: 5 of 8
a nonentity; generally used as a negative particle
עֵ֝צָ֗ה nor counsel H6098
עֵ֝צָ֗ה nor counsel
Strong's: H6098
Word #: 6 of 8
advice; by implication, plan; also prudence
לְנֶ֣גֶד H5048
לְנֶ֣גֶד
Strong's: H5048
Word #: 7 of 8
a front, i.e., part opposite; specifically a counterpart, or mate; usually (adverbial, especially with preposition) over against or before
יְהוָֽה׃ against the LORD H3068
יְהוָֽה׃ against the LORD
Strong's: H3068
Word #: 8 of 8
(the) self-existent or eternal; jeho-vah, jewish national name of god
31 The horse is prepared against the day of battle: but safety is of the LORD.
ס֗וּס The horse H5483
ס֗וּס The horse
Strong's: H5483
Word #: 1 of 6
a horse (as leaping)
מ֭וּכָן is prepared H3559
מ֭וּכָן is prepared
Strong's: H3559
Word #: 2 of 6
properly, to be erect (i.e., stand perpendicular); hence (causatively) to set up, in a great variety of applications, whether literal (establish, fix,
לְי֣וֹם against the day H3117
לְי֣וֹם against the day
Strong's: H3117
Word #: 3 of 6
a day (as the warm hours), whether literal (from sunrise to sunset, or from one sunset to the next), or figurative (a space of time defined by an asso
מִלְחָמָ֑ה of battle H4421
מִלְחָמָ֑ה of battle
Strong's: H4421
Word #: 4 of 6
a battle (i.e., the engagement); generally, war (i.e., war-fare)
וְ֝לַֽיהוָ֗ה is of the LORD H3068
וְ֝לַֽיהוָ֗ה is of the LORD
Strong's: H3068
Word #: 5 of 6
(the) self-existent or eternal; jeho-vah, jewish national name of god
הַתְּשׁוּעָֽה׃ but safety H8668
הַתְּשׁוּעָֽה׃ but safety
Strong's: H8668
Word #: 6 of 6
rescue (literal or figurative, persons, national or spiritual)