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Proverbs 12:17
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A fool's wrath is presently known: but a prudent [man] covereth shame.
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[He that] speaketh truth sheweth forth righteousness: but a false witness deceit.
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There is that speaketh like the piercings of a sword: but the tongue of the wise [is] health.
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Verse Text
KJV with Strong's Numbers
He that speakethH6315 truthH530 sheweth forthH5046 righteousnessH6664: but a falseH8267 witnessH5707 deceitH4820.
Original Hebrew
יָפִיחַ אֱמוּנָה יַגִּיד צֶדֶק וְעֵד שְׁקָרִים מִרְמָה׃
| Hebrew | Transliteration | Strong's | Morphology | Gloss |
|---|---|---|---|---|
יָפִ֣יחַ |
ya.Fi.ach | H6315 | HVhi3ms | he breathes out |
אֱ֭מוּנָה |
'E.mu.nah | H530 | HNcfsa | faithfulness |
יַגִּ֣יד |
ya.Gid | H5046 | HVhi3ms | he declares |
צֶ֑דֶק |
Tze.dek | H6664 | HNcmsa | righteousness |
וְ/עֵ֖ד |
ve./'Ed | H5707 | HC/Ncmsc | and/ a witness of |
שְׁקָרִ֣ים |
she.ka.Rim | H8267 | HNcmpa | lies |
מִרְמָֽה |
mir.Mah | H4820 | HNcfsa | deceit |
Source: Westminster Leningrad Codex (MorphHB), TAHOT (Tyndale House)
Strong's References
- H530 — אֱמוּנָה (ʼĕmûwnâh, em-oo-naw'): or (shortened) אֱמֻנָה; feminine of אֵמוּן; literally firmness; figuratively security; morally fidelity; faith(-ful, -ly, -ness, (man)), set office, stability, steady, truly, truth, verily.
- H4820 — מִרְמָה (mirmâh, meer-maw'): from רָמָה in the sense of deceiving; fraud; craft, deceit(-ful, -fully), false, feigned, guile, subtilly, treachery.
- H5046 — נָגַד (nâgad, naw-gad'): a primitive root; properly, to front, i.e. stand boldly out opposite; by implication (causatively), to manifest; figuratively, to announce (always by word of mouth to one present); specifically, to expose, predict, explain, praise; bewray, [idiom] certainly, certify, declare(-ing), denounce, expound, [idiom] fully, messenger, plainly, profess, rehearse, report, shew (forth), speak, [idiom] surely, tell, utter.
- H5707 — עֵד (ʻêd, ayd): contracted from עוּד; concretely, a witness; abstractly, testimony; specifically, a recorder, i.e. prince; witness.
- H6315 — פּוּחַ (pûwach, poo'akh): a primitive root; to puff, i.e. blow with the breath or air; hence, to fan (as a breeze), to utter, to kindle (a fire), to scoff; blow (upon), break, puff, bring into a snare, speak, utter.
- H6664 — צֶדֶק (tsedeq, tseh'-dek): from צָדַק; the right (natural, moral or legal); also (abstractly) equity or (figuratively) prosperity; [idiom] even, ([idiom] that which is altogether) just(-ice), (un-)right(-eous) (cause, -ly, -ness).
- H8267 — שֶׁקֶר (sheqer, sheh'-ker): from שָׁקַר; an untruth; by implication, a sham (often adverbial); without a cause, deceit(-ful), false(-hood, -ly), feignedly, liar, [phrase] lie, lying, vain (thing), wrongfully.
Cross References
Verse Cross-References (Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, Enhanced)
- but — Proverbs 6:19, Proverbs 19:5, Proverbs 19:28, Proverbs 21:28, Proverbs 24:28, Matthew 15:19, Matthew 26:59, Acts 6:13, 1 Peter 3:16
- that — 1 Samuel 22:14-15, Proverbs 14:5, Proverbs 14:25
Reciprocal references (6): Genesis 47:16, Exodus 23:1, Proverbs 26:24, Zechariah 8:16, Matthew 12:35, Ephesians 4:25
Related Topics
- Thompson Chain: WITNESSES, FALSE
- Torrey’s: DECEIT, TRUTH
- Nave’s: DECEIT, FALSE TEACHERS, FALSEHOOD, SPEAKING, TRUTH
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