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Proverbs 30:14
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[There is] a generation, O how lofty are their eyes! and their eyelids are lifted up.
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[There is] a generation, whose teeth [are as] swords, and their jaw teeth [as] knives, to devour the poor from off the earth, and the needy from [among] men.
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The horseleach hath two daughters, [crying], Give, give. There are three [things that] are never satisfied, [yea], four [things] say not, [It is] enough:
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Verse Text
KJV with Strong's Numbers
There is a generationH1755, whose teethH8127 are as swordsH2719, and their jaw teethH4973 as knivesH3979, to devourH398 the poorH6041 from off the earthH776, and the needyH34 from among menH120.
Original Hebrew
דֹּור ׀ חֲרָבֹות שִׁנָּיו וּמַאֲכָלֹות מְתַלְּעֹתָיו לֶאֱכֹל עֲנִיִּים מֵאֶרֶץ וְאֶבְיֹונִים מֵאָדָם׃ פ
| Hebrew | Transliteration | Strong's | Morphology | Gloss |
|---|---|---|---|---|
דּ֤וֹר |
Dor | H1755 | HNcmsa | a generation |
חֲרָב֣וֹת |
cha.ra.Vot | H2719 | HNcfpa | (are) swords |
שִׁנָּי/ו֮ |
shi.Na/v | H8127 | HNcbdc/Sp3ms | teeth/ its |
וּֽ/מַאֲכָל֪וֹת |
u./ma.'a.kha.Lot | H3979 | HC/Ncfpa | and/ (are) knives |
מְֽתַלְּעֹ֫תָ֥י/ו |
me.ta.le.'O.Ta/v | H4973 | HNcfpc/Sp3ms | jaw bones/ its |
לֶ/אֱכֹ֣ל |
le./'e.Khol | H398 | HR/Vqc | to/ devour |
עֲנִיִּ֣ים |
'a.ni.Yim | H6041 | HAampa | afflicted (people) |
מֵ/אֶ֑רֶץ |
me./'E.retz | H776 | HR/Ncbsa | from/ (the) earth |
וְ֝/אֶבְיוֹנִ֗ים |
ve./'ev.yo.Nim | H34 | HC/Aampa | and/ needy (people) |
מֵ/אָדָֽם |
me./'a.Dam | H120 | HR/Ncmsa | from/ humankind |
Source: Westminster Leningrad Codex (MorphHB), TAHOT (Tyndale House)
Strong's References
- H34 — אֶבְיוֹן (ʼebyôwn, eb-yone'): from אָבָה, in the sense of want (especially in feeling); destitute; beggar, needy, poor (man).
- 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.
- H398 — אָכַל (ʼâkal, aw-kal'): a primitive root; to eat (literally or figuratively); [idiom] at all, burn up, consume, devour(-er, up), dine, eat(-er, up), feed (with), food, [idiom] freely, [idiom] in...wise(-deed, plenty), (lay) meat, [idiom] quite.
- H776 — אֶרֶץ (ʼerets, eh'-rets): from an unused root probably meaning to be firm; the earth (at large, or partitively a land); [idiom] common, country, earth, field, ground, land, [idiom] natins, way, [phrase] wilderness, world.
- H1755 — דּוֹר (dôwr, dore): or (shortened) דֹּר; from דּוּר; properly, a revolution of time, i.e. an age or generation; also a dwelling; age, [idiom] evermore, generation, (n-) ever, posterity.
- H2719 — חֶרֶב (chereb, kheh'-reb): from חָרַב; drought; also a cutting instrument (from its destructive effect), as a knife, sword, or other sharp implement; axe, dagger, knife, mattock, sword, tool.
- H3979 — מַאֲכֶלֶת (maʼăkeleth, mah-ak-eh'-leth): from אָכַל; something to eat with,i.e. a knife; knife.
- H4973 — מְתַלְּעָה (mᵉthallᵉʻâh, meth-al-leh-aw'): contr. from יָלַע; properly, a biter, i.e. a tooth; cheek (jaw) tooth, jaw.
- H6041 — עָנִי (ʻânîy, aw-nee'): from עָנָה; (practically the same as עָנָו, although the margin constantly disputes this, making עָנָו subjective and objective); depressed, in mind or circumstances; afflicted, humble, lowly, needy, poor.
- H8127 — שֵׁן (shên, shane): from שָׁנַן; compare שֶׁנְהַבִּים; a tooth (as sharp); specifically ivory; figuratively, a cliff; crag, [idiom] forefront, ivory, [idiom] sharp, tooth.
Cross References
Verse Cross-References (Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, Enhanced)
- to devour — Psalms 10:8-9, Psalms 12:5, Psalms 14:4, Proverbs 22:16, Proverbs 28:3, Ecclesiastes 4:1, Isaiah 32:7, Amos 2:7, Amos 4:1, Amos 8:4, Micah 2:1-2, Micah 3:1-5, Habakkuk 3:14, Zephaniah 3:3, Matthew 23:14, James 5:1-4
- whose — Job 29:17, Psalms 3:7, Psalms 52:2, Psalms 57:4, Psalms 58:6, Proverbs 12:18, Daniel 7:5-7, Revelation 9:8
Reciprocal references (10): Job 4:10, Job 24:4, Job 41:14, Psalms 64:3, Psalms 73:8, Psalms 94:4, Proverbs 1:11, Ezekiel 2:6, Joel 1:6, Habakkuk 2:5
Related Topics
- Thompson Chain: KINDNESS-CRUELTY, POVERTY-RICHES
- Nave’s: MALICE, OPPRESSION, POOR
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