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Proverbs 10:21
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The tongue of the just [is as] choice silver: the heart of the wicked [is] little worth.
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The lips of the righteous feed many: but fools die for want of wisdom.
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The blessing of the LORD, it maketh rich, and he addeth no sorrow with it.
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Verse Text
KJV with Strong's Numbers
The lipsH8193 of the righteousH6662 feedH7462 manyH7227: but foolsH191 dieH4191 for wantH2638 of wisdomH3820.
Original Hebrew
שִׂפְתֵי צַדִּיק יִרְעוּ רַבִּים וֶאֱוִילִים בַּחֲסַר־לֵב יָמוּתוּ׃
| Hebrew | Transliteration | Strong's | Morphology | Gloss |
|---|---|---|---|---|
שִׂפְתֵ֣י |
sif.Tei | H8193 | HNcfdc | (the) lips of |
צַ֭דִּיק |
Tza.dik | H6662 | HAamsa | (the) righteous |
יִרְע֣וּ |
yir.'U | H7462 | HVqi3mp | they feed |
רַבִּ֑ים |
ra.Bim | H7227 | HAampa | many (people) |
וֶֽ֝/אֱוִילִ֗ים |
ve./'e.vi.Lim | H191 | HC/Aampa | and/ fools |
בַּ/חֲסַר |
ba./cha.sar- | H2638 | HR/Aamsc | by/ lack of |
לֵ֥ב |
lev | H3820 | HNcmsa | heart |
יָמֽוּתוּ |
ya.Mu.tu | H4191 | HVqi3mp | they die |
Source: Westminster Leningrad Codex (MorphHB), TAHOT (Tyndale House)
Strong's References
- H191 — אֱוִיל (ʼĕvîyl, ev-eel'): from an unused root (meaning to be perverse); (figuratively) silly; fool(-ish) (man).
- H2638 — חָסֵר (châçêr, khaw-sare'): from חָסֵר; lacking; hence, without; destitute, fail, lack, have need, void, want.
- H3820 — לֵב (lêb, labe): a form of לֵבָב; the heart; also used (figuratively) very widely for the feelings, the will and even the intellect; likewise for the centre of anything; [phrase] care for, comfortably, consent, [idiom] considered, courag(-eous), friend(-ly), ((broken-), (hard-), (merry-), (stiff-), (stout-), double) heart(-ed), [idiom] heed, [idiom] I, kindly, midst, mind(-ed), [idiom] regard(-ed), [idiom] themselves, [idiom] unawares, understanding, [idiom] well, willingly, wisdom.
- H4191 — מוּת (mûwth, mooth): a primitive root; to die (literally or figuratively); causatively, to kill; [idiom] at all, [idiom] crying, (be) dead (body, man, one), (put to, worthy of) death, destroy(-er), (cause to, be like to, must) die, kill, necro(-mancer), [idiom] must needs, slay, [idiom] surely, [idiom] very suddenly, [idiom] in (no) wise.
- H6662 — צַדִּיק (tsaddîyq, tsad-deek'): from צָדַק; just; just, lawful, righteous (man).
- H7227 — רַב (rab, rab): by contracted from רָבַב; abundant (in quantity, size, age, number, rank, quality); (in) abound(-undance, -ant, -antly), captain, elder, enough, exceedingly, full, great(-ly, man, one), increase, long (enough, (time)), (do, have) many(-ifold, things, a time), (ship-)master, mighty, more, (too, very) much, multiply(-tude), officer, often(-times), plenteous, populous, prince, process (of time), suffice(-lent).
- H7462 — רָעָה (râʻâh, raw-aw'): a primitive root; to tend a flock; i.e. pasture it; intransitively, to graze (literally or figuratively); generally to rule; by extension, to associate with (as a friend); [idiom] break, companion, keep company with, devour, eat up, evil entreat, feed, use as a friend, make friendship with, herdman, keep (sheep) (-er), pastor, [phrase] shearing house, shepherd, wander, waste.
- H8193 — שָׂפָה (sâphâh, saw-faw'): or (in dual and plural) שֶׂפֶת; probably from סָפָה or שָׁפָה through the idea of termination (compare סוֹף); the lip (as a natural boundary); by implication, language; by analogy, a margin (of a vessel, water, cloth, etc.); band, bank, binding, border, brim, brink, edge, language, lip, prating, (sea-)shore, side, speech, talk, (vain) words.
Cross References
Verse Cross-References (Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, Enhanced)
- feed — Job 4:3-4, Job 23:12, Job 29:21-22, Psalms 37:30, Proverbs 12:18, Proverbs 15:4, Ecclesiastes 12:9-10, Jeremiah 3:15, Jeremiah 15:16, John 21:15-17, 1 Peter 5:2
- fools — Proverbs 1:29, Proverbs 1:31, Proverbs 5:12, Proverbs 5:23, Hosea 4:6, Matthew 13:19, John 3:19-20, Romans 1:28
- wisdom — Proverbs 17:16
Reciprocal references (20): Deuteronomy 6:7, 1 Kings 10:8, 2 Chronicles 9:7, Job 12:20, Psalms 71:24, Psalms 119:144, Proverbs 10:11, Proverbs 10:13, Proverbs 10:31, Proverbs 15:7, Proverbs 18:21, Proverbs 19:2, Proverbs 20:15, Proverbs 22:18, Ecclesiastes 10:12, Matthew 12:35, Matthew 13:52, Luke 6:45, Acts 20:28, Colossians 4:6
Related Topics
- Nave’s: BLINDNESS, SPEAKING, WICKED (PEOPLE), WISDOM
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