Proverbs 12:28

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Proverbs 12:28


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The slothful man roasteth not that which he took in hunting: but the substance of a diligent man is precious.
In the way of righteousness is life; and in the pathway thereof there is no death.
A wise son heareth his father's instruction: but a scorner heareth not rebuke.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

In the wayH734 of righteousnessH6666 is lifeH2416; and in the pathwayH5410 H1870 thereof there is no deathH4194.


Original Hebrew

בְּאֹרַח־צְדָקָה חַיִּים וְדֶרֶךְ נְתִיבָה אַל־מָוֶת׃

Hebrew Transliteration Strong's Morphology Gloss
בְּ/אֹֽרַח
be./'o.rach- H734 HR/Ncbsc (is) in/ (the) path of
צְדָקָ֥ה
tze.da.Kah H6666 HNcfsa righteousness
חַיִּ֑ים
chai.Yim H2416 HNcmpa life
וְ/דֶ֖רֶךְ
ve./De.rekh H1870 HC/Ncbsc and/ (the) direction of
נְתִיבָ֣ה
ne.ti.Vah H5410 HNcbsa a pathway
אַל
'al- H408 HTn may not (it be to)
מָֽוֶת
Ma.vet H4194 HNcmsa death
Strong's References
  • H734 — אֹרַח (ʼôrach, o'-rakh): from אָרַח (ʼârach) H732; a well-trodden road (literally or figuratively); also a caravan; manner, path, race, rank, traveller, troop, (by-, high-) way.
  • H1870 — דֶּרֶךְ (derek, deh'-rek): from דָּרַךְ (dârak) H1869; 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 (châyâh) H2421; 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.
  • H4194 — מָוֶת (mâveth, maw'-veth): from מוּת (mûwth) H4191; death (natural or violent); concretely, the dead, their place or state (hades); figuratively, pestilence, ruin; (be) dead(-ly), death, die(-d).
  • H5410 — נָתִיב (nâthîyb, naw-theeb'): or (feminine) נְתִיבָה (nᵉthîybâh); or נְתִבָה (nᵉthibâh); (Jeremiah 6:16), from an unused root meaning to tramp; a (beaten) track; path(-way), [idiom] travel(-ler), way.
  • H6666 — צְדָקָה (tsᵉdâqâh, tsed-aw-kaw'): from צָדַק (tsâdaq) H6663; rightness (abstractly), subjectively (rectitude), objectively (justice), morally (virtue) or figuratively (prosperity); justice, moderately, right(-eous) (act, -ly, -ness).

The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Hebrew (Westminster Leningrad Codex) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:

  • H408 — אַל (ʼal, al): a negative particle (akin to לֹא (lôʼ) H3808); not (the qualified negation, used as a deprecative); once (Job 24:25) as a noun, nothing; nay, neither, [phrase] never, no, nor, not, nothing (worth), rather than.
Cross References

Reciprocal references (5): Deuteronomy 6:25, Psalms 16:11, Proverbs 10:2, Proverbs 11:4, 2 Peter 2:21

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