Proverbs 10:8

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Proverbs 10:8


← Proverbs 10:7 Proverbs 10:8 (KJV) Proverbs 10:9 →
The memory of the just is blessed: but the name of the wicked shall rot.
The wise in heart will receive commandments: but a prating fool shall fall.
He that walketh uprightly walketh surely: but he that perverteth his ways shall be known.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

The wiseH2450 in heartH3820 will receiveH3947 commandmentsH4687: but a pratingH8193 foolH191 shall fallH3832.


Original Hebrew

חֲכַם־לֵב יִקַּח מִצְוֹת וֶאֱוִיל שְׂפָתַיִם יִלָּבֵט׃

Hebrew Transliteration Strong's Morphology Gloss
חֲכַם
cha.kham- H2450 HAamsc a wise (person) of
לֵ֭ב
lev H3820 HNcmsa heart
יִקַּ֣ח
yi.Kach H3947 HVqi3ms he accepts
מִצְוֺ֑ת
mitz.Vot H4687 HNcfpa commandments
וֶ/אֱוִ֥יל
ve./'e.Vil H191 HC/Aamsa and/ a fool of
שְׂ֝פָתַ֗יִם
Se.fa.Ta.yim H8193 HNcfda lips
יִלָּבֵֽט
yi.la.Vet H3832 HVNi3ms he will be ruined
Strong's References
  • H191 — אֱוִיל (ʼĕvîyl, ev-eel'): from an unused root (meaning to be perverse); (figuratively) silly; fool(-ish) (man).
  • H2450 — חָכָם (châkâm, khaw-kawm'): from חָכַם (châkam) H2449; wise, (i.e. intelligent, skilful or artful); cunning (man), subtil, (un-), wise((hearted), man).
  • H3820 — לֵב (lêb, labe): a form of לֵבָב (lêbâb) H3824; the heart; also used (figuratively) very widely for the feelings, the will and even the intellect; likewise for the centre of anything; [phrase] care for, comfortably, consent, [idiom] considered, courag(-eous), friend(-ly), ((broken-), (hard-), (merry-), (stiff-), (stout-), double) heart(-ed), [idiom] heed, [idiom] I, kindly, midst, mind(-ed), [idiom] regard(-ed), [idiom] themselves, [idiom] unawares, understanding, [idiom] well, willingly, wisdom.
  • H3832 — לָבַט (lâbaṭ, law-bat'): a primitive root; to overthrow; intransposed, to fall; fall.
  • H3947 — לָקַח (lâqach, law-kakh'): a primitive root; to take (in the widest variety of applications); accept, bring, buy, carry away, drawn, fetch, get, infold, [idiom] many, mingle, place, receive(-ing), reserve, seize, send for, take (away, -ing, up), use, win.
  • H4687 — מִצְוָה (mitsvâh, mits-vaw'): from צָוָה (tsâvâh) H6680; a command, whether human or divine (collectively, the Law); (which was) commanded(-ment), law, ordinance, precept.
  • H8193 — שָׂפָה (sâphâh, saw-faw'): or (in dual and plural) שֶׂפֶת (sepheth); probably from סָפָה (çâphâh) H5595 or שָׁפָה (shâphâh) H8192 through the idea of termination (compare סוֹף (çôwph) H5490); the lip (as a natural boundary); by implication, language; by analogy, a margin (of a vessel, water, cloth, etc.); band, bank, binding, border, brim, brink, edge, language, lip, prating, (sea-)shore, side, speech, talk, (vain) words.
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