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Proverbs 6:23
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When thou goest, it shall lead thee; when thou sleepest, it shall keep thee; and [when] thou awakest, it shall talk with thee.
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For the commandment [is] a lamp; and the law [is] light; and reproofs of instruction [are] the way of life:
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To keep thee from the evil woman, from the flattery of the tongue of a strange woman.
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Verse Text
KJV with Strong's Numbers
For the commandmentH4687 is a lampH5216; and the lawH8451 is lightH216; and reproofsH8433 of instructionH4148 are the wayH1870 of lifeH2416:
Original Hebrew
כִּי נֵר מִצְוָה וְתֹורָה אֹור וְדֶרֶךְ חַיִּים תֹּוכְחֹות מוּסָר׃
| Hebrew | Transliteration | Strong's | Morphology | Gloss |
|---|---|---|---|---|
כִּ֤י |
ki | H3588 | HC | for |
נֵ֣ר |
ner | H5216 | HNcmsa | (is) a lamp |
מִ֭צְוָה |
Mitz.vah | H4687 | HNcfsa | (the) commandment |
וְ/ת֣וֹרָה |
ve./To.rah | H8451 | HC/Ncfsa | and/ (the) instruction |
א֑וֹר |
'or | H216 | HNcbsa | (is) a light |
וְ/דֶ֥רֶךְ |
ve./De.rekh | H1870 | HC/Ncbsc | and/ (are) a way of |
חַ֝יִּ֗ים |
chai.Yim | H2416 | HNcmpa | life |
תּוֹכְח֥וֹת |
tokh.Chot | H8433 | HNcfpc | rebukes of |
מוּסָֽר |
mu.Sar | H4148 | HNcmsa | discipline |
Source: Westminster Leningrad Codex (MorphHB), TAHOT (Tyndale House)
Strong's References
- H216 — אוֹר (ʼôwr, ore): from אוֹר; illumination or (concrete) luminary (in every sense, including lightning, happiness, etc.); bright, clear, [phrase] day, light (-ning), morning, sun.
- H1870 — דֶּרֶךְ (derek, deh'-rek): from דָּרַךְ; a road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb; along, away, because of, [phrase] by, conversation, custom, (east-) ward, journey, manner, passenger, through, toward, (high-) (path-) way(-side), whither(-soever).
- H2416 — חַי (chay, khah'-ee): from חָיָה; alive; hence, raw (flesh); fresh (plant, water, year), strong; also (as noun, especially in the feminine singular and masculine plural) life (or living thing), whether literally or figuratively; [phrase] age, alive, appetite, (wild) beast, company, congregation, life(-time), live(-ly), living (creature, thing), maintenance, [phrase] merry, multitude, [phrase] (be) old, quick, raw, running, springing, troop.
- H4148 — מוּסָר (mûwçâr, moo-sawr'): from יָסַר; properly, chastisement; figuratively, reproof, warning or instruction; also restraint; bond, chastening(-eth), chastisement, check, correction, discipline, doctrine, instruction, rebuke.
- H4687 — מִצְוָה (mitsvâh, mits-vaw'): from צָוָה; a command, whether human or divine (collectively, the Law); (which was) commanded(-ment), law, ordinance, precept.
- H5216 — נִיר (nîyr, neer): or נִר; also נֵיר; or נֵר; or (feminine) נֵרָה; from a primitive root (see נִיר; נוּר) properly, meaning to glisten; a lamp (i.e. the burner) or light (literally or figuratively); candle, lamp, light.
- H8433 — תּוֹכֵחָה (tôwkêchâh, to-kay-khaw'): and תּוֹכַחַת; from יָכַח; chastisement; figuratively (by words) correction, refutation, proof (even in defence); argument, [idiom] chastened, correction, reasoning, rebuke, reproof, [idiom] be (often) reproved.
- H8451 — תּוֹרָה (tôwrâh, to-raw'): or תֹּרָה; from יָרָה; a precept or statute, especially the Decalogue or Pentateuch; law.
The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Hebrew (Westminster Leningrad Codex) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:
- 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.
Cross References
Verse Cross-References (Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, Enhanced)
- and reproofs — Leviticus 19:17, Psalms 141:5, Proverbs 5:12, Proverbs 15:31, Proverbs 29:15
- lamp — Revelation 2:5
- the commandment — Psalms 19:8, Psalms 119:98-100, Psalms 119:105, Isaiah 8:20, 2 Peter 1:19
- the way — Proverbs 3:18, Proverbs 4:4, Proverbs 4:13, Proverbs 15:24, Jeremiah 21:8
Reciprocal references (18): Exodus 25:37, Leviticus 24:2, Ezra 7:25, Nehemiah 13:3, Psalms 19:11, Psalms 119:92, Psalms 119:130, Proverbs 1:23, Proverbs 1:29, Proverbs 2:6, Proverbs 11:9, Proverbs 15:5, Isaiah 51:4, Luke 11:36, John 5:39, Romans 2:18, Romans 7:1, 2 Timothy 3:16
Related Topics
- Thompson Chain: BIBLE, THE; THE WORD OF GOD, INSTRUCTION
- Torrey’s: LAMPS, SCRIPTURES, THE
- Nave’s: CHILDREN, LIGHT, WORD OF GOD, YOUNG MEN
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