Proverbs 11:1
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Proverbs 11:1
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The lips of the righteous know what is acceptable: but the mouth of the wicked speaketh frowardness.
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A false balance is abomination to the LORD: but a just weight is his delight.
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When pride cometh, then cometh shame: but with the lowly is wisdom.
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Verse Text
KJV with Strong's NumbersKing James (Authorized) Version: the 1769 standard text in its Cambridge form of about 1900. Public domain.
A falseH4820 balanceH3976 is abominationH8441 to the LORDH3068: but a justH8003 weightH68 is his delightH7522.
Original HebrewSource: Westminster Leningrad Codex (MorphHB), TAHOT (Tyndale House)
מֹאזְנֵי מִרְמָה תֹּועֲבַת יְהוָה וְאֶבֶן שְׁלֵמָה רְצֹונֹו׃
| Hebrew | Transliteration | Strong's | Morphology | Gloss |
|---|---|---|---|---|
מֹאזְנֵ֣י |
moz.Nei | H3976 | HNcmdc | scales of |
מִ֭רְמָה |
Mir.mah | H4820 | HNcfsa | deceit |
תּוֹעֲבַ֣ת |
to.'a.Vat | H8441 | HNcfsc | (are) (the) abomination of |
יְהוָ֑ה |
Yah.weh | H3068 | HNp | Yahweh |
וְ/אֶ֖בֶן |
ve./'E.ven | H68 | HC/Ncfsa | and/ a weight |
שְׁלֵמָ֣ה |
she.le.Mah | H8003 | HAafsa | perfect |
רְצוֹנֽ/וֹ |
re.tzo.N/o | H7522 | HNcmsc/Sp3ms | (is) pleasure/ his |
Strong's References
- H68 — אֶבֶן (ʼeben, eh'-ben): from the root of בָּנָה (bânâh) H1129 through the meaning to build; a stone; [phrase] carbuncle, [phrase] mason, [phrase] plummet, (chalk-, hail-, head-, sling-) stone(-ny), (divers) weight(-s).
- H3068 — יְהֹוָה (Yᵉhôvâh, yeh-ho-vaw'): from הָיָה (hâyâh) H1961; (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God; Jehovah, the Lord. Compare יָהּ (Yâhh) H3050, יְהֹוִה (Yᵉhôvih) H3069.
- H3976 — מֹאזֵן (môʼzên, mo-zane'): from אָזַן (ʼâzan) H239; (only in the dual) a pair of scales; balances.
- H4820 — מִרְמָה (mirmâh, meer-maw'): from רָמָה (râmâh) H7411 in the sense of deceiving; fraud; craft, deceit(-ful, -fully), false, feigned, guile, subtilly, treachery.
- H7522 — רָצוֹן (râtsôwn, raw-tsone'): or רָצֹן (râtsôn); from רָצָה (râtsâh) H7521; delight (especially as shown); (be) acceptable(-ance, -ed), delight, desire, favour, (good) pleasure, (own, self, voluntary) will, as...(what) would.
- H8003 — שָׁלֵם (shâlêm, shaw-lame'): from שָׁלַם (shâlam) H7999; complete (literally or figuratively); especially friendly; full, just, made ready, peaceable, perfect(-ed), quiet, Shalem (by mistake for a name), whole.
- H8441 — תּוֹעֵבַה (tôwʻêbah, to-ay-baw'): or תֹּעֵבַה (tôʻêbah); feminine active participle of תַּעָב (taʻâb) H8581; properly, something disgusting (morally), i.e. (as noun) an abhorrence; especially idolatry or (concretely) an idol; abominable (custom, thing), abomination.
Cross ReferencesCross-references from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, Enhanced (TSKe) — public domain. The keyword grouping is its editors' own, not our selection.
Verse Cross-References
- A false balance is — Leviticus 19:35-36, Deuteronomy 25:13-16, Proverbs 16:11, Proverbs 20:10, Proverbs 20:23, Hosea 12:7, Amos 8:5-6, Micah 6:10-11
- a just weight — Proverbs 16:11, Ezekiel 45:10-12
Reciprocal references (11): Exodus 20:15, Deuteronomy 17:1, Deuteronomy 25:16, Job 22:3, Psalms 37:23, Proverbs 6:16, Proverbs 12:22, Proverbs 17:15, Proverbs 26:24, 1 Corinthians 6:9, 1 Thessalonians 4:6
Related Topics
- Thompson Chain: BUSINESS LIFE
- Torrey’s: JUSTICE
- Nave’s: ABOMINATION; BALANCES; DISHONESTY; HONESTY; MEASURE; WEIGHTS
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