Proverbs
Proverbs 2:12
12to deliver you from the way of evil,
from the man who speaks perversity,
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| to deliver you | לְ֭הַצִּ֣ילְךָ | lə·haṣ·ṣî·lə·ḵā | Preposition-l; Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct; second person masculine singular | H5337 strip, plunder |
| from the way | מִדֶּ֣רֶךְ | mid·de·reḵ | Preposition-m; Noun - common singular | H1870 way, road, distance, journey, manner |
| of evil | רָ֑ע | rā‘ | Adjective - masculine singular | H7451 bad, evil |
| from the man | מֵ֝אִ֗ישׁ | mê·’îš | Preposition-m; Noun - masculine singular | H376 man |
| who speaks | מְדַבֵּ֥ר | mə·ḏab·bêr | Verb - Piel - Participle - masculine singular | H1696 speak |
| perversity | תַּהְפֻּכֽוֹת׃ | tah·pu·ḵō·wṯ | Noun - feminine plural | H8419 perversity, fraud |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
1 Corinthians 15:33 · Proverbs 13:20 · Proverbs 8:13 · 2 Corinthians 6:17 · Isaiah 59:3–5
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.