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Proverbs 20:28
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The spirit of man [is] the candle of the LORD, searching all the inward parts of the belly.
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Mercy and truth preserve the king: and his throne is upholden by mercy.
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The glory of young men [is] their strength: and the beauty of old men [is] the gray head.
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Verse Text
KJV with Strong's Numbers
MercyH2617 and truthH571 preserveH5341 the kingH4428: and his throneH3678 is upholdenH5582 by mercyH2617.
Original Hebrew
חֶסֶד וֶאֱמֶת יִצְּרוּ־מֶלֶךְ וְסָעַד בַּחֶסֶד כִּסְאֹו׃
| Hebrew | Transliteration | Strong's | Morphology | Gloss |
|---|---|---|---|---|
חֶ֣סֶד |
Che.sed | H2617 | HNcmsa | loyalty |
וֶ֭/אֱמֶת |
Ve./'e.met | H571 | HC/Ncfsa | and/ faithfulness |
יִצְּרוּ |
yi.tze.ru- | H5341 | HVqi3mp | they preserve |
מֶ֑לֶךְ |
Me.lekh | H4428 | HNcmsa | a king |
וְ/סָעַ֖ד |
ve./sa.'Ad | H5582 | HC/Vqq3ms | and/ he sustains |
בַּ/חֶ֣סֶד |
ba./Che.sed | H2617 | HRd/Ncmsa | by (the)/ loyalty |
כִּסְאֽ/וֹ |
kis.'/O | H3678 | HNcmsc/Sp3ms | throne/ his |
Source: Westminster Leningrad Codex (MorphHB), TAHOT (Tyndale House)
Strong's References
- H571 — אֶמֶת (ʼemeth, eh'-meth): contracted from אָמַן; stability; (figuratively) certainty, truth, trustworthiness; assured(-ly), establishment, faithful, right, sure, true (-ly, -th), verity.
- H2617 — חֵסֵד (chêçêd, kheh'-sed): from חָסַד; kindness; by implication (towards God) piety; rarely (by opposition) reproof, or (subject.) beauty; favour, good deed(-liness, -ness), kindly, (loving-) kindness, merciful (kindness), mercy, pity, reproach, wicked thing.
- H3678 — כִּסֵּא (kiççêʼ, kis-say'): or כִּסֵּה; from כָּסָה; properly, covered, i.e. a throne (as canopied); seat, stool, throne.
- H4428 — מֶלֶךְ (melek, meh'-lek): from מָלַךְ; a king; king, royal.
- H5341 — נָצַר (nâtsar, naw-tsar'): a primitive root; to guard, in a good sense (to protect, maintain, obey, etc.) or a bad one (to conceal, etc.); besieged, hidden thing, keep(-er, -ing), monument, observe, preserve(-r), subtil, watcher(-man).
- H5582 — סָעַד (çâʻad, saw-ad'): a primitive root; to suport (mostly figurative); comfort, establish, hold up, refresh self, strengthen, be upholden.
Cross References
Verse Cross-References (Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, Enhanced)
- his — Psalms 21:7, Psalms 26:1, Proverbs 16:12, Proverbs 29:14, Isaiah 16:5
- Mercy — Proverbs 16:6
Reciprocal references (4): 1 Kings 20:31, Proverbs 3:3, Proverbs 25:5, Jeremiah 22:15
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