Proverbs 15:25

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Proverbs 15:25


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The way of life is above to the wise, that he may depart from hell beneath.
The LORD will destroy the house of the proud: but he will establish the border of the widow.
The thoughts of the wicked are an abomination to the LORD: but the words of the pure are pleasant words.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

The LORDH3068 will destroyH5255 the houseH1004 of the proudH1343: but he will establishH5324 the borderH1366 of the widowH490.


Original Hebrew

בֵּית גֵּאִים יִסַּח ׀ יְהוָה וְיַצֵּב גְּבוּל אַלְמָנָה׃

Hebrew Transliteration Strong's Morphology Gloss
בֵּ֣ית
beit H1004 HNcmsc (the) house of
גֵּ֭אִים
Ge.'im H1343 HAampa proud (people)
יִסַּ֥ח
yi.Sach H5255 HVqi3ms he tears down
יְהוָ֑ה
Yah.weh H3068 HNp Yahweh
וְ֝/יַצֵּ֗ב
ve./ya.Tzev H5324 HC/Vhi3ms and/ he will establish
גְּב֣וּל
ge.Vul H1366 HNcmsc (the) territory of
אַלְמָנָֽה
'al.ma.Nah H490 HNcfsa a widow
Strong's References
  • H490 — אַלְמָנָה (ʼalmânâh, al-maw-naw'): feminine of אַלְמָן (ʼalmân) H488; a widow; also a desolate place; desolate house (palace), widow.
  • H1004 — בַּיִת (bayith, bah'-yith): probably from בָּנָה (bânâh) H1129 abbreviated; a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.); court, daughter, door, [phrase] dungeon, family, [phrase] forth of, [idiom] great as would contain, hangings, home(born), (winter) house(-hold), inside(-ward), palace, place, [phrase] prison, [phrase] steward, [phrase] tablet, temple, web, [phrase] within(-out).
  • H1343 — גֵּאֶה (gêʼeh, gay-eh'): from גָּאָה (gâʼâh) H1342; lofty; figuratively, arrogant; proud.
  • H1366 — גְּבוּל (gᵉbûwl, gheb-ool'): or גְּבֻל (gᵉbul); (shortened) from גָּבַל (gâbal) H1379; properly, a cord (as twisted), i.e. (by implication) a boundary; by extension the territory inclosed; border, bound, coast, [idiom] great, landmark, limit, quarter, space.
  • 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.
  • H5255 — נָסַח (nâçach, naw-sakh'): a primitive root; to tear away; destroy, pluck, root.
  • H5324 — נָצַב (nâtsab, naw-tsab'): a primitive root; to station, in various applications (literally or figuratively); appointed, deputy, erect, establish, [idiom] Huzzah (by mistake for a proper name), lay, officer, pillar, present, rear up, set (over, up), settle, sharpen, establish, (make to) stand(-ing, still, up, upright), best state.
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