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Proverbs 14:23
| ← Proverbs 14:22 | Proverbs 14:23 (KJV) | Proverbs 14:24 → |
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Do they not err that devise evil? but mercy and truth [shall be] to them that devise good.
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In all labour there is profit: but the talk of the lips [tendeth] only to penury.
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The crown of the wise [is] their riches: [but] the foolishness of fools [is] folly.
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Verse Text
KJV with Strong's Numbers
In all labourH6089 there is profitH4195: but the talkH1697 of the lipsH8193 tendeth only to penuryH4270.
Original Hebrew
בְּכָל־עֶצֶב יִהְיֶה מֹותָר וּדְבַרשְׂ־פָתַיִם אַךְ־לְמַחְסֹור׃
| Hebrew | Transliteration | Strong's | Morphology | Gloss |
|---|---|---|---|---|
בְּ/כָל |
be./khol | H3605 | HR/Ncmsc | in/ all |
עֶ֭צֶב |
'E.tzev | H6089 | HNcmsa | hard labor |
יִהְיֶ֣ה |
yih.Yeh | H1961 | HVqi3ms | it is |
מוֹתָ֑ר |
mo.Tar | H4195 | HNcmsa | profit |
וּ/דְבַר |
u./de.va.rS- | H1697 | HC/Ncmsc | and/ word of |
שְׂ֝פָתַ֗יִם |
Se.fa.Ta.yim | H8193 | HNcfda | lips |
אַךְ |
'akh- | H389 | HTa | only |
לְ/מַחְסֽוֹר |
le./mach.Sor | H4270 | HR/Ncmsa | to/ poverty |
Source: Westminster Leningrad Codex (MorphHB), TAHOT (Tyndale House)
Strong's References
- H1697 — דָּבָר (dâbâr, daw-baw'): from דָבַר; a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause; act, advice, affair, answer, [idiom] any such (thing), because of, book, business, care, case, cause, certain rate, [phrase] chronicles, commandment, [idiom] commune(-ication), [phrase] concern(-ing), [phrase] confer, counsel, [phrase] dearth, decree, deed, [idiom] disease, due, duty, effect, [phrase] eloquent, errand, (evil favoured-) ness, [phrase] glory, [phrase] harm, hurt, [phrase] iniquity, [phrase] judgment, language, [phrase] lying, manner, matter, message, (no) thing, oracle, [idiom] ought, [idiom] parts, [phrase] pertaining, [phrase] please, portion, [phrase] power, promise, provision, purpose, question, rate, reason, report, request, [idiom] (as hast) said, sake, saying, sentence, [phrase] sign, [phrase] so, some (uncleanness), somewhat to say, [phrase] song, speech, [idiom] spoken, talk, task, [phrase] that, [idiom] there done, thing (concerning), thought, [phrase] thus, tidings, what(-soever), [phrase] wherewith, which, word, work.
- H4195 — מוֹתָר (môwthâr, mo-thar'): from יָתַר; literally gain; figuratively, superiority; plenteousness, preeminence, profit.
- H4270 — מַחְסוֹר (machçôwr, makh-sore'): or מַחְסֹר; from חָסֵר; deficiency; hence, impoverishment; lack, need, penury, poor, poverty, want.
- H6089 — עֶצֶב (ʻetseb, eh'-tseb): from עָצַב; an earthen vessel; usually (painful) toil; also a pang (whether of body or mind); grievous, idol, labor, sorrow.
- 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.
The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Hebrew (Westminster Leningrad Codex) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:
- H389 — אַךְ (ʼak, ak): akin to אָכֵן; a particle of affirmation, surely; hence (by limitation) only; also, in any wise, at least, but, certainly, even, howbeit, nevertheless, notwithstanding, only, save, surely, of a surety, truly, verily, [phrase] wherefore, yet (but).
- H1961 — הָיָה (hâyâh, haw-yaw): a primitive root (compare הָוָא); to exist, i.e. be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary); beacon, [idiom] altogether, be(-come), accomplished, committed, like), break, cause, come (to pass), do, faint, fall, [phrase] follow, happen, [idiom] have, last, pertain, quit (one-) self, require, [idiom] use.
- H3605 — כֹּל (kôl, kole): or (Jeremiah 33:8) כּוֹל; from כָּלַל; properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense); (in) all (manner, (ye)), altogether, any (manner), enough, every (one, place, thing), howsoever, as many as, (no-) thing, ought, whatsoever, (the) whole, whoso(-ever).
Cross References
Verse Cross-References (Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, Enhanced)
- all — Proverbs 12:24, Proverbs 28:19, John 6:27, Hebrews 6:10-11
- but — Proverbs 10:10, Ecclesiastes 5:3, 2 Thessalonians 3:10-12, 1 Timothy 5:13
Reciprocal references (8): Judges 19:16, Job 28:10, Proverbs 10:8, Proverbs 12:11, Proverbs 16:26, Ecclesiastes 3:9, Isaiah 19:15, Ephesians 4:28
Related Topics
- Thompson Chain: BUSINESS LIFE, SILENCE-SPEECH
- Nave’s: IDLENESS, INDUSTRY
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