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Proverbs 12:11
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A righteous [man] regardeth the life of his beast: but the tender mercies of the wicked [are] cruel.
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He that tilleth his land shall be satisfied with bread: but he that followeth vain [persons is] void of understanding.
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The wicked desireth the net of evil [men]: but the root of the righteous yieldeth [fruit].
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Verse Text
KJV with Strong's Numbers
He that tillethH5647 his landH127 shall be satisfiedH7646 with breadH3899: but he that followethH7291 vainH7386 persons is voidH2638 of understandingH3820.
Original Hebrew
עֹבֵד אַדְמָתֹו יִשְׂבַּע־לָחֶם וּמְרַדֵּף רֵיקִים חֲסַר־לֵב׃
| Hebrew | Transliteration | Strong's | Morphology | Gloss |
|---|---|---|---|---|
עֹבֵ֣ד |
'o.Ved | H5647 | HVqrmsa | (one who) works |
אַ֭דְמָת/וֹ |
'ad.ma.t/o | H127 | HNcfsc/Sp3ms | land/ his |
יִֽשְׂבַּֽע |
yis.ba'- | H7646 | HVqi3ms | he will be satisfied |
לָ֑חֶם |
La.chem | H3899 | HNcbsa | food |
וּ/מְרַדֵּ֖ף |
u./me.ra.Def | H7291 | HC/Vprmsa | and/ (one who) pursues |
רֵיקִ֣ים |
rei.Kim | H7386 | HAampa | worthless things |
חֲסַר |
cha.sar- | H2638 | HAamsc | (is) lacking of |
לֵֽב |
Lev | H3820 | HNcmsa | heart |
Source: Westminster Leningrad Codex (MorphHB), TAHOT (Tyndale House)
Strong's References
- H127 — אֲדָמָה (ʼădâmâh, ad-aw-maw'): from אָדַם; soil (from its general redness); country, earth, ground, husband(-man) (-ry), land.
- 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.
- H3899 — לֶחֶם (lechem, lekh'-em): from לָחַם; See also בֵּית לְעַפְרָה; food (for man or beast), especially bread, or grain (for making it); (shew-) bread, [idiom] eat, food, fruit, loaf, meat, victuals.
- H5647 — עָבַד (ʻâbad, aw-bad'): a primitive root; to work (in any sense); by implication, to serve, till, (causatively) enslave, etc.; [idiom] be, keep in bondage, be bondmen, bond-service, compel, do, dress, ear, execute, [phrase] husbandman, keep, labour(-ing man, bring to pass, (cause to, make to) serve(-ing, self), (be, become) servant(-s), do (use) service, till(-er), transgress (from margin), (set a) work, be wrought, worshipper,
- H7291 — רָדַף (râdaph, raw-daf'): a primitive root; to run after (usually with hostile intent; figuratively (of time) gone by); chase, put to flight, follow (after, on), hunt, (be under) persecute(-ion, -or), pursue(-r).
- H7386 — רֵיק (rêyq, rake): or (shorter) רֵק; from רוּק; empty; figuratively, worthless; emptied(-ty), vain (fellow, man).
- H7646 — שָׂבַע (sâbaʻ, saw-bah'): or שָׂבֵעַ; a primitive root; to sate, i.e. fill to satisfaction (literally or figuratively); have enough, fill (full, self, with), be (to the) full (of), have plenty of, be satiate, satisfy (with), suffice, be weary of.
Cross References
Verse Cross-References (Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, Enhanced)
- he that followeth — Judges 9:4, Psalms 26:4, Proverbs 1:10-19, Proverbs 4:14-15, Proverbs 6:32, Proverbs 7:7, Proverbs 9:6, Proverbs 9:13, Proverbs 9:16, Proverbs 13:20, Jonah 2:8, Titus 1:10-11
- tilleth — Genesis 3:19, Psalms 128:2, Proverbs 13:23, Proverbs 14:4, Proverbs 14:23, Proverbs 27:27, Proverbs 28:19, Ephesians 4:28, 1 Thessalonians 4:11-12, 2 Thessalonians 3:8
Reciprocal references (9): Genesis 9:20, Genesis 47:23, 2 Chronicles 13:7, Job 31:5, Proverbs 13:4, Proverbs 20:13, Proverbs 24:30, James 2:20, 3 John 1:11
Related Topics
- Thompson Chain: AGRICULTURE-HORTICULTURE, BUSINESS LIFE, DISCERNMENT-DULLNESS
- Torrey’s: AGRICULTURE OR HUSBANDRY, ALLIANCE AND SOCIETY WITH THE ENEMIES OF GOD, VANITY
- Nave’s: COMPANY, FELLOWSHIP, INDUSTRY, VANITY
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