Proverbs 14:35

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Righteousness exalteth a nation: but sin is a reproach to any people.	The king's favour is toward a wise servant: but his wrath is against him that causeth shame.	A soft answer turneth away wrath: but grievous words stir up anger.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

The king's^H4428 favour^H7522 is toward a wise^H7919 servant^H5650: but his wrath^H5678 is against him that causeth shame^H954.

Original Hebrew

רְצֹון־מֶלֶךְ לְעֶבֶד מַשְׂכִּיל וְעֶבְרָתֹו תִּהְיֶה מֵבִישׁ׃

Hebrew	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
רְֽצוֹן	re.tzon-	H7522	HNcmsc	(the) favor of
מֶ֭לֶךְ	Me.lekh	H4428	HNcmsa	a king
לְ/עֶ֣בֶד	le./'E.ved	H5650	HR/Ncmsa	(belongs) to/ a servant
מַשְׂכִּ֑יל	mas.Kil	H7919	HVhrmsa	(who) acts prudently
וְ֝/עֶבְרָת֗/וֹ	ve./'ev.ra.T/o	H5678	HC/Ncfsc/Sp3ms	and/ fury/ his
תִּהְיֶ֥ה	tih.Yeh	H1961	HVqi3fs	it belongs
מֵבִֽישׁ	me.Vish	H954	HVhrmsa	(one who) acts shamefully

Strong's References

H954 — בּוּשׁ (bûwsh, boosh): a primitive root; properly, to pale, i.e. by implication to be ashamed; also (by implication) to be disappointed or delayed; (be, make, bring to, cause, put to, with, a-) shamed(-d), be (put to) confounded(-fusion), become dry, delay, be long.
H4428 — מֶלֶךְ (melek, meh'-lek): from מָלַךְ (mâlak) H4427; a king; king, royal.
H5650 — עֶבֶד (ʻebed, eh'-bed): from עָבַד (ʻâbad) H5647; a servant; [idiom] bondage, bondman, (bond-) servant, (man-) servant.
H5678 — עֶבְרָה (ʻebrâh, eb-raw'): feminine of עֵבֶר (ʻêber) H5676; an outburst of passion; anger, rage, wrath.
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.
H7919 — שָׂכַל (sâkal, saw-kal'): a primitive root; to be (causatively, make or act) circumspect and hence, intelligent; consider, expert, instruct, prosper, (deal) prudent(-ly), (give) skill(-ful), have good success, teach, (have, make to) understand(-ing), wisdom, (be, behave self, consider, make) wise(-ly), guide wittingly.

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

H1961 — הָיָה (hâyâh, haw-yaw): a primitive root (compare הָוָא (hâvâʼ) H1933); to exist, i.e. be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary); beacon, [idiom] altogether, be(-come), accomplished, committed, like), break, cause, come (to pass), do, faint, fall, [phrase] follow, happen, [idiom] have, last, pertain, quit (one-) self, require, [idiom] use.

Cross References

Verse Cross-References

him — Proverbs 10:5, Proverbs 17:2, Proverbs 19:26
king's — Psalms 101:4-8, Proverbs 19:12-13, Proverbs 20:8, Proverbs 20:26, Proverbs 22:11, Proverbs 25:5, Proverbs 29:12, Matthew 24:45-51, Luke 12:42-48

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