1 Samuel

1 Samuel 24:13

13As the old proverb says, ‘Wickedness proceeds from the wicked.’ But my hand will never be against you.

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
Asכַּאֲשֶׁ֣רka·’ă·šerPreposition-k; Pronoun - relativeH834 particle of relation
the oldהַקַּדְמֹנִ֔יhaq·qaḏ·mō·nîArticle; Adjective - masculine singularH6931 former, eastern
proverbמְשַׁל֙mə·šalNoun - masculine singular constructH4912 proverb, parable
saysיֹאמַ֗רyō·marVerb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singularH559 utter, say
Wickednessרֶ֑שַׁעre·ša‘Noun - masculine singularH7562 wickedness
proceedsיֵ֣צֵאyê·ṣêVerb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singularH3318 go or come out
from the wickedמֵרְשָׁעִ֖יםmê·rə·šā·‘îmPreposition-m; Adjective - masculine pluralH7563 wicked, criminal
But my handוְיָדִ֖יwə·yā·ḏîConjunctive waw; Noun - feminine singular construct; first person common singularH3027 hand
will neverלֹ֥אlōAdverb - Negative particleH3808 not
beתִֽהְיֶה־ṯih·yeh-Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person feminine singularH1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be
against youבָּֽךְ׃bāḵPreposition; second person masculine singular

Cross-references

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Matthew 7:20 · Matthew 7:16–18 · Matthew 12:33–34 · Matthew 15:19

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.