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Ecclesiastes 8:2
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Who [is] as the wise [man]? and who knoweth the interpretation of a thing? a man's wisdom maketh his face to shine, and the boldness of his face shall be changed.
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I [counsel thee] to keep the king's commandment, and [that] in regard of the oath of God.
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Be not hasty to go out of his sight: stand not in an evil thing; for he doeth whatsoever pleaseth him.
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Verse Text
KJV with Strong's Numbers
I counsel thee to keepH8104 the king'sH4428 commandmentH6310, and that in regardH1700 of the oathH7621 of GodH430.
Original Hebrew
אֲנִי פִּי־מֶלֶךְ שְׁמֹור וְעַל דִּבְרַת שְׁבוּעַת אֱלֹהִים׃
| Hebrew | Transliteration | Strong's | Morphology | Gloss |
|---|---|---|---|---|
אֲנִי֙ |
'a.Ni | H589 | HPp1cs | I |
פִּי |
pi- | H6310 | HNcmsc | (the) mouth of |
מֶ֣לֶךְ |
Me.lekh | H4428 | HNcmsa | a king |
שְׁמ֔וֹר |
she.Mor | H8104 | HVqv2ms | keep |
וְ/עַ֕ל |
ve./'Al | H5921 | HC/R | and/ on |
דִּבְרַ֖ת |
div.Rat | H1700 | HNcfsc | (the) cause of |
שְׁבוּעַ֥ת |
she.vu.'At | H7621 | HNcfsc | (the) oath of |
אֱלֹהִֽים |
'E.lo.Him | H430 | HNcmpa | God |
Source: Westminster Leningrad Codex (MorphHB), TAHOT (Tyndale House)
Strong's References
- H430 — אֱלֹהִים (ʼĕlôhîym, el-o-heem'): plural of אֱלוֹהַּ; gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme God; occasionally applied by way of deference to magistrates; and sometimes as a superlative; angels, [idiom] exceeding, God (gods) (-dess, -ly), [idiom] (very) great, judges, [idiom] mighty.
- H1700 — דִּבְרָה (dibrâh, dib-raw'): feminine of דָּבָר; a reason, suit or style; cause, end, estate, order, regard.
- H4428 — מֶלֶךְ (melek, meh'-lek): from מָלַךְ; a king; king, royal.
- H6310 — פֶּה (peh, peh): from פָּאָה; the mouth (as the means of blowing), whether literal or figurative (particularly speech); specifically edge, portion or side; adverbially (with preposition) according to; accord(-ing as, -ing to), after, appointment, assent, collar, command(-ment), [idiom] eat, edge, end, entry, [phrase] file, hole, [idiom] in, mind, mouth, part, portion, [idiom] (should) say(-ing), sentence, skirt, sound, speech, [idiom] spoken, talk, tenor, [idiom] to, [phrase] two-edged, wish, word.
- H7621 — שְׁבוּעָה (shᵉbûwʻâh, sheb-oo-aw'): feminine passive participle of שָׁבַע; properly, something sworn, i.e. an oath; curse, oath, [idiom] sworn.
- H8104 — שָׁמַר (shâmar, shaw-mar'): a primitive root; properly, to hedge about (as with thorns), i.e. guard; generally, to protect, attend to, etc.; beward, be circumspect, take heed (to self), keep(-er, self), mark, look narrowly, observe, preserve, regard, reserve, save (self), sure, (that lay) wait (for), watch(-man).
The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Hebrew (Westminster Leningrad Codex) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:
- H589 — אֲנִי (ʼănîy, an-ee'): lemma אֲנַי second vowel, corrected to אֲנִי; contracted from אָנֹכִי; I; I, (as for) me, mine, myself, we, [idiom] which, [idiom] who.
- H5921 — עַל (ʻal, al): properly, the same as עַל used as a preposition (in the singular or plural often with prefix, or as conjunction with a particle following); above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications; above, according to(-ly), after, (as) against, among, and, [idiom] as, at, because of, beside (the rest of), between, beyond the time, [idiom] both and, by (reason of), [idiom] had the charge of, concerning for, in (that), (forth, out) of, (from) (off), (up-) on, over, than, through(-out), to, touching, [idiom] with.
Cross References
Verse Cross-References (Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, Enhanced)
- I counsel — Proverbs 24:21, Romans 13:1-4, Titus 3:1, 1 Peter 2:13-17
- in regard — 1 Kings 2:43, 1 Chronicles 29:24, Ezekiel 17:13-20, Romans 13:5
Reciprocal references (11): Genesis 45:21, Joshua 9:19, 2 Kings 23:3, 1 Chronicles 29:23, 2 Chronicles 34:32, Psalms 55:20, Ecclesiastes 8:5, Romans 13:4, 1 Timothy 2:2, 1 Peter 2:17, Revelation 3:18
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