Proverbs 20:24
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Proverbs 20:24
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Divers weights are an abomination unto the LORD; and a false balance is not good.
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Man's goings are of the LORD; how can a man then understand his own way?
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It is a snare to the man who devoureth that which is holy, and after vows to make enquiry.
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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.
Man'sH1397 goingsH4703 are of the LORDH3068; how can a manH120 then understandH995 his own wayH1870?
Original HebrewSource: Westminster Leningrad Codex (MorphHB), TAHOT (Tyndale House)
מֵיְהוָה מִצְעֲדֵי־גָבֶר וְאָדָם מַה־יָּבִין דַּרְכֹּו׃
| Hebrew | Transliteration | Strong's | Morphology | Gloss |
|---|---|---|---|---|
מֵ/יהוָ֥ה |
me./Yah.weh | H3068 | HR/Np | (are) from/ Yahweh |
מִצְעֲדֵי |
mitz.'a.dei- | H4703 | HNcmpc | (the) steps of |
גָ֑בֶר |
Ga.ver | H1397 | HNcmsa | a man |
וְ֝/אָדָ֗ם |
ve./'a.Dam | H120 | HC/Ncmsa | and/ anyone |
מַה |
mah- | H4100 | HTi | what? |
יָּבִ֥ין |
ya.Vin | H995 | HVqi3ms | will he understand |
דַּרְכּֽ/וֹ |
dar.K/o | H1870 | HNcbsc/Sp3ms | own way/ his |
Strong's References
- H120 — אָדָם (ʼâdâm, aw-dawm'): from אָדַם (ʼâdam) H119; ruddy i.e. a human being (an individual or the species, mankind, etc.); [idiom] another, [phrase] hypocrite, [phrase] common sort, [idiom] low, man (mean, of low degree), person.
- H995 — בִּין (bîyn, bene): a primitive root; to separate mentally (or distinguish), i.e.(generally) understand; attend, consider, be cunning, diligently, direct, discern, eloquent, feel, inform, instruct, have intelligence, know, look well to, mark, perceive, be prudent, regard, (can) skill(-full), teach, think, (cause, make to, get, give, have) understand(-ing), view, (deal) wise(-ly, man).
- H1397 — גֶּבֶר (geber, gheh'-ber): from גָּבַר (gâbar) H1396; properly, a valiant man or warrior; generally, a person simply; every one, man, [idiom] mighty.
- 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).
- 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.
- H4703 — מִצְעָד (mitsʻâd, mits-awd'): from צָעַד (tsâʻad) H6805; a step; figuratively, companionship; going, step.
The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Hebrew (Westminster Leningrad Codex) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:
- H4100 — מָה (mâh, maw): or מַה (mah); or מָ (mâ); or מַ (ma); also מֶה (meh); a primitive particle; properly, interrogative what? (including how? why? when?); but also exclamation, what! (including how!), or indefinitely what (including whatever, and even relatively, that which); often used with prefixes in various adverbial or conjunctive senses; how (long, oft, (-soever)), (no-) thing, what (end, good, purpose, thing), whereby(-fore, -in, -to, -with), (for) why.
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
- how — Psalms 25:4, Psalms 25:12, Proverbs 14:8, Proverbs 16:9, Isaiah 10:6-7
- Man's — Psalms 37:23, Jeremiah 10:23, Daniel 5:23, Acts 17:28
Reciprocal references (2): Proverbs 16:1, Proverbs 21:1
Related Topics
- Thompson Chain: GUIDANCE
- Torrey’s: MAN; PROVIDENCE OF GOD, THE
- Nave’s: GOD; IGNORANCE
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