Proverbs 12:26

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Heaviness in the heart of man maketh it stoop: but a good word maketh it glad.	The righteous [is] more excellent than his neighbour: but the way of the wicked seduceth them.	The slothful [man] roasteth not that which he took in hunting: but the substance of a diligent man [is] precious.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

The righteous^H6662 is more excellent^H8446 than his neighbour^H7453: but the way^H1870 of the wicked^H7563 seduceth^H8582 them.

Original Hebrew

יָתֵר מֵרֵעֵהוּ צַדִּיק וְדֶרֶךְ רְשָׁעִים תַּתְעֵם׃

Hebrew	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
יָתֵ֣ר	ya.Ter	H8446	HVhi3ms	he makes a search
מֵ/רֵעֵ֣/הוּ	me./re.'E./hu	H7453	HR/Ncmsc/Sp3ms	from/ friend/ his
צַדִּ֑יק	tza.Dik	H6662	HAamsa	a righteous (person)
וְ/דֶ֖רֶךְ	ve./De.rekh	H1870	HC/Ncbsc	and/ (the) way of
רְשָׁעִ֣ים	re.sha.'Im	H7563	HAampa	wicked (people)
תַּתְעֵֽ/ם	tat.'E/m	H8582	HVhi3fs/Sp3mp	it misleads/ them

Source: Westminster Leningrad Codex (MorphHB), TAHOT (Tyndale House)

Strong's References

H1870 — דֶּרֶךְ (derek, deh'-rek): from דָּרַךְ; a road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb; along, away, because of, [phrase] by, conversation, custom, (east-) ward, journey, manner, passenger, through, toward, (high-) (path-) way(-side), whither(-soever).
H6662 — צַדִּיק (tsaddîyq, tsad-deek'): from צָדַק; just; just, lawful, righteous (man).
H7453 — רֵעַ (rêaʻ, ray'-ah): or רֵיעַ; from רָעָה; an associate (more or less close); brother, companion, fellow, friend, husband, lover, neighbour, [idiom] (an-) other.
H7563 — רָשָׁע (râshâʻ, raw-shaw'): from רָשַׁע; morally wrong; concretely, an (actively) bad person; [phrase] condemned, guilty, ungodly, wicked (man), that did wrong.
H8446 — תּוּר (tûwr, toor): a primitive root; to meander (causatively, guide) about, especially fortrade or reconnoitring; chap(-man), sent to descry, be excellent, merchant(-man), search (out), seek, (e-) spy (out).
H8582 — תָּעָה (tâʻâh, taw-aw'): a primitive root; to vacillate, i.e. reel or stray (literally or figuratively); also causative of both; (cause to) go astray, deceive, dissemble, (cause to, make to) err, pant, seduce, (make to) stagger, (cause to) wander, be out of the way.

Cross References

Verse Cross-References (Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, Enhanced)

but — Psalms 18:12-13, James 1:13-14, 2 Peter 2:18-22, 1 John 2:26, Revelation 12:9, Revelation 13:14
righteous — Psalms 16:3, Proverbs 12:13, Proverbs 17:27, Matthew 5:46-48, Luke 6:32-36, 1 Peter 2:18-21

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