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Proverbs 29:12
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A fool uttereth all his mind: but a wise [man] keepeth it in till afterwards.
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If a ruler hearken to lies, all his servants [are] wicked.
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The poor and the deceitful man meet together: the LORD lighteneth both their eyes.
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Verse Text
If a rulerH4910 hearkenH7181 to liesH1697 H8267, all his servantsH8334 are wickedH7563.
מֹשֵׁל מַקְשִׁיב עַל־דְּבַר־שָׁקֶר כָּל־מְשָׁרְתָיו רְשָׁעִים׃
| Hebrew | Transliteration | Strong's | Morphology | Gloss |
|---|---|---|---|---|
מֹ֭שֵׁל |
Mo.shel | H4910 | HVqrmsa | a ruler |
מַקְשִׁ֣יב |
mak.Shiv | H7181 | HVhrmsa | (who) pays attention |
עַל |
'al- | H5921 | HR | on |
דְּבַר |
de.var- | H1697 | HNcmsc | a word of |
שָׁ֑קֶר |
Sha.ker | H8267 | HNcmsa | falsehood |
כָּֽל |
kal- | H3605 | HNcmsc | all |
מְשָׁרְתָ֥י/ו |
me.sha.re.Ta/v | H8334 | HVprmpc/Sp3ms | servants/ his |
רְשָׁעִֽים |
re.sha.'Im | H7563 | HAampa | (will be) wicked |
- 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.
- H4910 — מָשַׁל (mâshal, maw-shal'): a primitive root; to rule; (have, make to have) dominion, governor, [idiom] indeed, reign, (bear, cause to, have) rule(-ing, -r), have power.
- H7181 — קָשַׁב (qâshab, kaw-shab'): a primitive root; to prick up the ears, i.e. hearken; attend, (cause to) hear(-ken), give heed, incline, mark (well), regard.
- H7563 — רָשָׁע (râshâʻ, raw-shaw'): from רָשַׁע; morally wrong; concretely, an (actively) bad person; [phrase] condemned, guilty, ungodly, wicked (man), that did wrong.
- H8267 — שֶׁקֶר (sheqer, sheh'-ker): from שָׁקַר; an untruth; by implication, a sham (often adverbial); without a cause, deceit(-ful), false(-hood, -ly), feignedly, liar, [phrase] lie, lying, vain (thing), wrongfully.
- H8334 — שָׁרַת (shârath, shaw-rath'): a primitive root; to attend as a menial or worshipper; figuratively, to contribute to; minister (unto), (do) serve(-ant, -ice, -itor), wait on.
The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Hebrew (Westminster Leningrad Codex) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:
- 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).
- H5921 — עַל (ʻal, al): properly, the same as עַל used as a preposition (in the singular or plural often with prefix, or as conjunction with a particle following); above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications; above, according to(-ly), after, (as) against, among, and, [idiom] as, at, because of, beside (the rest of), between, beyond the time, [idiom] both and, by (reason of), [idiom] had the charge of, concerning for, in (that), (forth, out) of, (from) (off), (up-) on, over, than, through(-out), to, touching, [idiom] with.
Reciprocal references (24): Genesis 12:15, Genesis 39:19, Exodus 5:10, Judges 16:17, 1 Samuel 18:22, 1 Samuel 19:19, 1 Samuel 22:9, 1 Samuel 24:1, 1 Samuel 24:9, 2 Samuel 11:16, 2 Samuel 13:29, 2 Kings 1:11, 2 Kings 21:9, 2 Chronicles 24:17, 2 Chronicles 33:9, Nehemiah 5:15, Psalms 12:8, Psalms 101:7, Proverbs 14:35, Proverbs 17:7, Jeremiah 26:22, Jeremiah 37:2, Daniel 3:2, Zephaniah 1:9
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