Proverbs
Proverbs 13:6
6Righteousness guards the man of integrity,
but wickedness undermines the sinner.
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Righteousness | צְ֭דָקָה | ṣə·ḏā·qāh | Noun - feminine singular | H6666 righteousness |
| guards | תִּצֹּ֣ר | tiṣ·ṣōr | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person feminine singular | H5341 watch, guard, keep |
| the man of integrity | תָּם־ | tām- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H8537 completeness, integrity |
| but wickedness | וְ֝רִשְׁעָ֗ה | wə·riš·‘āh | Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine singular | H7564 wickedness |
| undermines | תְּסַלֵּ֥ף | tə·sal·lêp̄ | Verb - Piel - Imperfect - third person feminine singular | H5557 twist, pervert, overturn |
| the sinner | חַטָּֽאת׃ | ḥaṭ·ṭāṯ | Noun - feminine singular | H2403 offence, penalty, occasion |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Proverbs 11:3 · Proverbs 11:5–6 · Psalm 140:11 · Psalm 25:21 · Proverbs 21:12 · Psalm 15:2 · Psalm 26:1
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.