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Proverbs 12:18
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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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The lip of truth shall be established for ever: but a lying tongue [is] but for a moment.
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Verse Text
KJV with Strong's Numbers
There isH3426 that speakethH981 like the piercingsH4094 of a swordH2719: but the tongueH3956 of the wiseH2450 is healthH4832.
Original Hebrew
יֵשׁ בֹּוטֶה כְּמַדְקְרֹות חָרֶב וּלְשֹׁון חֲכָמִים מַרְפֵּא׃
| Hebrew | Transliteration | Strong's | Morphology | Gloss |
|---|---|---|---|---|
יֵ֣שׁ |
yesh | H3426 | HTm | there |
בּ֭וֹטֶה |
Bo.teh | H981 | HVqrmsa | (is one who) speaks rashly |
כְּ/מַדְקְר֣וֹת |
ke./mad.ke.Rot | H4094 | HR/Ncfpc | like/ thrusts of |
חָ֑רֶב |
Cha.rev | H2719 | HNcfsa | a sword |
וּ/לְשׁ֖וֹן |
u./le.Shon | H3956 | HC/Ncbsc | and/ (the) tongue of |
חֲכָמִ֣ים |
cha.kha.Mim | H2450 | HAampa | wise (people) |
מַרְפֵּֽא |
mar.Pe' | H4832 | HNcmsa | (is) healing |
Source: Westminster Leningrad Codex (MorphHB), TAHOT (Tyndale House)
Strong's References
- H981 — בָּטָא (bâṭâʼ, baw-taw'): or בָּטָה; a primitive root; to babble; hence, to vociferate angrily; pronounce, speak (unadvisedly).
- H2450 — חָכָם (châkâm, khaw-kawm'): from חָכַם; wise, (i.e. intelligent, skilful or artful); cunning (man), subtil, (un-), wise((hearted), man).
- H2719 — חֶרֶב (chereb, kheh'-reb): from חָרַב; drought; also a cutting instrument (from its destructive effect), as a knife, sword, or other sharp implement; axe, dagger, knife, mattock, sword, tool.
- H3426 — יֵשׁ (yêsh, yaysh): perhaps from an unused root meaning to stand out, or exist; entity; used adverbially or as a copula for the substantive verb (הָיָה); there is or are (or any other form of the verb to be, as may suit the connection); (there) are, (he, it, shall, there, there may, there shall, there should) be, thou do, had, hast, (which) hath, (I, shalt, that) have, (he, it, there) is, substance, it (there) was, (there) were, ye will, thou wilt, wouldest.
- H3956 — לָשׁוֹן (lâshôwn, law-shone'): or לָשֹׁן; also (in plural) feminine לְשֹׁנָה; from לָשַׁן; 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, a cove of water); [phrase] babbler, bay, [phrase] evil speaker, language, talker, tongue, wedge.
- H4094 — מַדְקָרָה (madqârâh, mad-kaw-raw'): from דָּקַר; a wound; piercing.
- H4832 — מַרְפֵּא (marpêʼ, mar-pay'): from רָפָא; properly, curative, i.e. literally (concretely) a medicine, or (abstractly) a cure; figuratively (concretely) deliverance, or (abstractly) placidity; (in-)cure(-able), healing(-lth), remedy, sound, wholesome, yielding.
Cross References
Verse Cross-References (Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, Enhanced)
- but — Proverbs 10:20-21, Proverbs 13:17, Proverbs 15:7, Proverbs 16:24, Daniel 11:33, Revelation 22:2
- like — Revelation 1:16
- that — Psalms 52:2, Psalms 57:4, Psalms 59:7, Psalms 64:3, Proverbs 25:18, James 3:6-8
Reciprocal references (20): Genesis 34:13, Job 4:4, Job 5:21, Job 6:25, Job 19:2, Psalms 42:10, Psalms 55:21, Psalms 140:3, Proverbs 4:22, Proverbs 10:32, Proverbs 12:25, Proverbs 15:4, Proverbs 18:8, Proverbs 30:14, Proverbs 31:26, Ecclesiastes 10:12, Luke 6:45, John 8:7, Romans 6:13, James 3:5
Related Topics
- Thompson Chain: SILENCE-SPEECH
- Torrey’s: SLANDER
- Nave’s: SPEAKING
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