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Proverbs 3:4
| ← Proverbs 3:3 | Proverbs 3:4 (KJV) | Proverbs 3:5 → |
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Let not mercy and truth forsake thee: bind them about thy neck; write them upon the table of thine heart:
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So shalt thou find favour and good understanding in the sight of God and man.
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Trust in the LORD with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding.
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Verse Text
KJV with Strong's Numbers
So shalt thou findH4672 favourH2580 and goodH2896 understandingH7922 in the sightH5869 of GodH430 and manH120.
Original Hebrew
וּמְצָא־חֵן וְשֵׂכֶל־טֹוב בְּעֵינֵי אֱלֹהִים וְאָדָם׃ פ
| Hebrew | Transliteration | Strong's | Morphology | Gloss |
|---|---|---|---|---|
וּ/מְצָא |
u./me.tza'- | H4672 | HC/Vqv2ms | and/ find |
חֵ֖ן |
chen | H2580 | HNcmsa | favor |
וְ/שֵֽׂכֶל |
ve./se.khel- | H7922 | HC/Ncmsa | and/ insight |
ט֑וֹב |
Tov | H2896 | HAamsa | good |
בְּ/עֵינֵ֖י |
be./'ei.Nei | H5869 | HR/Ncbdc | in/ (the) eyes of |
אֱלֹהִ֣ים |
'E.lo.Him | H430 | HNcmpa | God |
וְ/אָדָֽם |
ve./'a.Dam | H120 | HC/Ncmsa | and/ humankind |
Source: Westminster Leningrad Codex (MorphHB), TAHOT (Tyndale House)
Strong's References
- H120 — אָדָם (ʼâdâm, aw-dawm'): from אָדַם; ruddy i.e. a human being (an individual or the species, mankind, etc.); [idiom] another, [phrase] hypocrite, [phrase] common sort, [idiom] low, man (mean, of low degree), person.
- H430 — אֱלֹהִים (ʼĕlôhîym, el-o-heem'): plural of אֱלוֹהַּ; gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme God; occasionally applied by way of deference to magistrates; and sometimes as a superlative; angels, [idiom] exceeding, God (gods) (-dess, -ly), [idiom] (very) great, judges, [idiom] mighty.
- H2580 — חֵן (chên, khane): from חָנַן; graciousness, i.e. subjective (kindness, favor) or objective (beauty); favour, grace(-ious), pleasant, precious, (well-) favoured.
- H2896 — טוֹב (ṭôwb, tobe): from טוֹב; good (as an adjective) in the widest sense; used likewise as a noun, both in the masculine and the feminine, the singular and the plural (good, a good or good thing, a good man or woman; the good, goods or good things, good men or women), also as an adverb (well); beautiful, best, better, bountiful, cheerful, at ease, [idiom] fair (word), (be in) favour, fine, glad, good (deed, -lier, -liest, -ly, -ness, -s), graciously, joyful, kindly, kindness, liketh (best), loving, merry, [idiom] most, pleasant, [phrase] pleaseth, pleasure, precious, prosperity, ready, sweet, wealth, welfare, (be) well(-favoured).
- H4672 — מָצָא (mâtsâʼ, maw-tsaw'): a primitive root; properly, to come forth to, i.e. appear or exist; transitively, to attain, i.e. find or acquire; figuratively, to occur, meet or be present; [phrase] be able, befall, being, catch, [idiom] certainly, (cause to) come (on, to, to hand), deliver, be enough (cause to) find(-ing, occasion, out), get (hold upon), [idiom] have (here), be here, hit, be left, light (up-) on, meet (with), [idiom] occasion serve, (be) present, ready, speed, suffice, take hold on.
- H5869 — עַיִן (ʻayin, ah'-yin): probably a primitive word; an eye (literally or figuratively); by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape); affliction, outward appearance, [phrase] before, [phrase] think best, colour, conceit, [phrase] be content, countenance, [phrase] displease, eye((-brow), (-d), -sight), face, [phrase] favour, fountain, furrow (from the margin), [idiom] him, [phrase] humble, knowledge, look, ([phrase] well), [idiom] me, open(-ly), [phrase] (not) please, presence, [phrase] regard, resemblance, sight, [idiom] thee, [idiom] them, [phrase] think, [idiom] us, well, [idiom] you(-rselves).
- H7922 — שֶׂכֶל (sekel, seh'-kel): or שֵׂכֶל; from שָׂכַל; intelligence; by implication, success; discretion, knowledge, policy, prudence, sense, understanding, wisdom, wise.
Cross References
Verse Cross-References (Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, Enhanced)
- good understanding — Joshua 1:7-8, Psalms 111:10
- shalt — Genesis 39:2-4, Genesis 39:21, 1 Samuel 2:26, Psalms 111:10, Daniel 1:9, Luke 2:52, Acts 2:47, Romans 14:18
Reciprocal references (8): Genesis 6:8, Deuteronomy 33:24, Nehemiah 2:5, Proverbs 13:15, Proverbs 14:9, Proverbs 18:22, Daniel 6:3, Acts 7:10
Related Topics
- Thompson Chain: FAVOUR-DISFAVOUR
- Torrey’s: CHILDREN, GOOD, FAVOUR OF GOD, THE
- Nave’s: CHILDREN, COMMANDMENTS, GOD, INTEGRITY, MERCY, RIGHTEOUS, YOUNG MEN
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