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Proverbs 20:19
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[Every] purpose is established by counsel: and with good advice make war.
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He that goeth about [as] a talebearer revealeth secrets: therefore meddle not with him that flattereth with his lips.
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Whoso curseth his father or his mother, his lamp shall be put out in obscure darkness.
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Verse Text
KJV with Strong's Numbers
He that goeth aboutH1980 as a talebearerH7400 revealethH1540 secretsH5475: therefore meddleH6148 not with him that flatterethH6601 with his lipsH8193.
Original Hebrew
גֹּולֶה־סֹּוד הֹולֵךְ רָכִיל וּלְפֹתֶה פָתָיו לֹא תִתְעָרָב׃
| Hebrew | Transliteration | Strong's | Morphology | Gloss |
|---|---|---|---|---|
גּֽוֹלֶה |
go.leh- | H1540 | HVqrmsa | (is) uncovering |
סּ֭וֹד |
Sod | H5475 | HNcmsa | secret counsel |
הוֹלֵ֣ךְ |
ho.Lekh | H1980 | HVqrmsc | (one who) goes about |
רָכִ֑יל |
ra.Khil | H7400 | HNcmsa | a slanderer |
וּ/לְ/פֹתֶ֥ה |
u./le./fo.Teh | H6601 | HC/R/Vqrmsa | and/ to/ (one who) opens |
שְׂ֝פָתָ֗י/ו |
Se.fa.Ta/v | H8193 | HNcfdc/Sp3ms | lips/ his |
לֹ֣א |
lo' | H3808 | HTn | not |
תִתְעָרָֽב |
tit.'a.Rav | H6148 | HVti2ms | you will get involved |
Source: Westminster Leningrad Codex (MorphHB), TAHOT (Tyndale House)
Strong's References
- H1540 — גָּלָה (gâlâh, gaw-law'): a primitive root; to denude (especially in a disgraceful sense); by implication, to exile (captives being usually stripped); figuratively, to reveal; [phrase] advertise, appear, bewray, bring, (carry, lead, go) captive (into captivity), depart, disclose, discover, exile, be gone, open, [idiom] plainly, publish, remove, reveal, [idiom] shamelessly, shew, [idiom] surely, tell, uncover.
- H1980 — הָלַךְ (hâlak, haw-lak'): akin to יָלַךְ; a primitive root; to walk (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively); (all) along, apace, behave (self), come, (on) continually, be conversant, depart, [phrase] be eased, enter, exercise (self), [phrase] follow, forth, forward, get, go (about, abroad, along, away, forward, on, out, up and down), [phrase] greater, grow, be wont to haunt, lead, march, [idiom] more and more, move (self), needs, on, pass (away), be at the point, quite, run (along), [phrase] send, speedily, spread, still, surely, [phrase] tale-bearer, [phrase] travel(-ler), walk (abroad, on, to and fro, up and down, to places), wander, wax, (way-) faring man, [idiom] be weak, whirl.
- H5475 — סוֹד (çôwd, sode): from יָסַד; a session, i.e. company of persons (in close deliberation); by implication, intimacy, consultation, a secret; assembly, consel, inward, secret (counsel).
- H6148 — עָרַב (ʻârab, aw-rab'): a primitive root; to braid, i.e. intermix; technically, to traffic (as if by barter); also or give to be security (as a kind of exchange); engage, (inter-) meddle (with), mingle (self), mortgage, occupy, give pledges, be(-come, put in) surety, undertake.
- H6601 — פָּתָה (pâthâh, paw-thaw'): a primitive root; to open, i.e. be (causatively, make) roomy; usually figuratively (in a mental or moral sense) to be (causatively, make) simple or (in a sinister way) delude; allure, deceive, enlarge, entice, flatter, persuade, silly (one).
- H7400 — רָכִיל (râkîyl, raw-keel'): from רָכַל; a scandal-monger (as travelling about); slander, carry tales, talebearer.
- 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:
- H3808 — לֹא (lôʼ, lo): or לוֹא; or לֹה; (Deuteronomy 3:11), a primitive particle; not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles; [idiom] before, [phrase] or else, ere, [phrase] except, ig(-norant), much, less, nay, neither, never, no((-ne), -r, (-thing)), ([idiom] as though...,(can-), for) not (out of), of nought, otherwise, out of, [phrase] surely, [phrase] as truly as, [phrase] of a truth, [phrase] verily, for want, [phrase] whether, without.
Cross References
Verse Cross-References (Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, Enhanced)
- flattereth — Proverbs 16:29, Romans 16:18
- meddle — Proverbs 24:21
- that goeth — Leviticus 19:16, Proverbs 11:13, Proverbs 18:8, Proverbs 26:20-22
Reciprocal references (12): 2 Chronicles 24:17, Job 17:5, Psalms 12:2, Psalms 101:5, Proverbs 1:10, Proverbs 18:1, Proverbs 25:9, Proverbs 26:22, Proverbs 29:5, 1 Corinthians 2:4, 1 Thessalonians 2:5, 1 Timothy 5:13
Related Topics
- Thompson Chain: COMMENDATION-REPROOF, SECRETS, NOT TO BE REVEALED, SILENCE-SPEECH
- Torrey’s: FLATTERY
- Nave’s: COMPANY, FLATTERY, GOSSIP, TALEBEARER
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