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Proverbs 4:16
| ← Proverbs 4:15 | Proverbs 4:16 (KJV) | Proverbs 4:17 → |
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Avoid it, pass not by it, turn from it, and pass away.
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For they sleep not, except they have done mischief; and their sleep is taken away, unless they cause [some] to fall.
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For they eat the bread of wickedness, and drink the wine of violence.
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Verse Text
KJV with Strong's Numbers
For they sleepH3462 not, except they have done mischiefH7489; and their sleepH8142 is taken awayH1497, unless they cause some to fallH3782 H3782.
Original Hebrew
כִּי לֹא יִשְׁנוּ אִם־לֹא יָרֵעוּ וְנִגְזְלָה נָתָם אִם־לֹא [יִכְשֹׁולוּ כ] (יַכְשִׁילוּ׃ ק)
| Hebrew | Transliteration | Strong's | Morphology | Gloss |
|---|---|---|---|---|
כִּ֤י |
ki | H3588 | HC | for |
לֹ֣א |
lo' | H3808 | HTn | not |
יִֽ֭שְׁנוּ |
Yish.nu | H3462 | HVqi3mp | they will sleep |
אִם |
'im- | H518 | HC | if |
לֹ֣א |
lo' | H3808 | HTn | not |
יָרֵ֑עוּ |
ya.Re.'u | H7489 | HVhi3mp | they do harm |
וְֽ/נִגְזְלָ֥ה |
ve./nig.ze.Lah | H1497 | HC/VNq3fs | and/ it is taken away |
שְׁ֝נָתָ֗/ם |
She.na.Ta/m | H8142 | HNcfsc/Sp3mp | sleep/ their |
אִם |
'im- | H518 | HC | if |
לֹ֥א |
lo' | H3808 | HTn | not |
יכשולו |
kâshal | H3782 | HVqi3mp |
Source: Westminster Leningrad Codex (MorphHB), TAHOT (Tyndale House)
Strong's References
- H1497 — גָּזַל (gâzal, gaw-zal'): a primitive root; to pluck off; specifically to flay, strip or rob; catch, consume, exercise (robbery), pluck (off), rob, spoil, take away (by force, violence), tear.
- H3462 — יָשֵׁן (yâshên, yaw-shane'): a primitive root; properly, to be slack or languid, i.e. (by implication) sleep (figuratively, to die); also to grow old, stale or inveterate; old (store), remain long, (make to) sleep.
- H3782 — כָּשַׁל (kâshal, kaw-shal'): a primitive root; to totter or waver (through weakness of the legs, especially the ankle); by implication, to falter, stumble, faint or fall; bereave (from the margin), cast down, be decayed, (cause to) fail, (cause, make to) fall (down, -ing), feeble, be (the) ruin(-ed, of), (be) overthrown, (cause to) stumble, [idiom] utterly, be weak.
- H7489 — רָעַע (râʻaʻ, raw-ah'): a primitive root; properly, to spoil (literally, by breaking to pieces); figuratively, to make (or be) good fornothing, i.e. bad (physically, socially or morally); afflict, associate selves (by mistake for רָעָה), break (down, in pieces), [phrase] displease, (be, bring, do) evil (doer, entreat, man), show self friendly (by mistake for רָעָה), do harm, (do) hurt, (behave self, deal) ill, [idiom] indeed, do mischief, punish, still, vex, (do) wicked (doer, -ly), be (deal, do) worse.
- H8142 — שֵׁנָה (shênâh, shay-naw'): or שֵׁנָא; (Psalm 127:2), from יָשֵׁן; sleep; sleep.
The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Hebrew (Westminster Leningrad Codex) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:
- H518 — אִם (ʼim, eem): a primitive particle; used very widely as demonstrative, lo!; interrogative, whether?; or conditional, if, although; also Oh that!, when; hence, as a negative, not; (and, can-, doubtless, if, that) (not), [phrase] but, either, [phrase] except, [phrase] more(-over if, than), neither, nevertheless, nor, oh that, or, [phrase] save (only, -ing), seeing, since, sith, [phrase] surely (no more, none, not), though, [phrase] of a truth, [phrase] unless, [phrase] verily, when, whereas, whether, while, [phrase] yet.
- H3588 — כִּי (kîy, kee): a primitive particle (the full form of the prepositional prefix) indicating causal relations of all kinds, antecedent or consequent; (by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed; and, + (forasmuch, inasmuch, where-) as, assured(-ly), + but, certainly, doubtless, + else, even, + except, for, how, (because, in, so, than) that, + nevertheless, now, rightly, seeing, since, surely, then, therefore, + (al-) though, + till, truly, + until, when, whether, while, whom, yea, yet.
- 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
Reciprocal references (24): Genesis 19:4, Genesis 27:42, Genesis 34:25, Exodus 1:22, Exodus 32:22, Judges 9:32, 1 Samuel 23:14, 2 Samuel 15:2, 2 Samuel 17:1, Ezra 4:23, Esther 3:15, Esther 5:14, Job 24:5, Psalms 26:10, Isaiah 59:4, Jeremiah 9:5, Hosea 7:6, Micah 7:3, Matthew 27:1, Luke 11:24, John 13:30, Acts 23:15, Acts 24:7, Acts 25:2
Related Topics
- Thompson Chain: ACTIVITY, EVIL, MISCHIEF, RIGHTEOUS-WICKED
- Nave’s: MALICE, WICKED (PEOPLE), YOUNG MEN
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