Proverbs

Proverbs 2:8

8to guard the paths of justice

and protect the way of His saints.

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
to guardלִ֭נְצֹרlin·ṣōrPreposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive constructH5341 watch, guard, keep
the pathsאָרְח֣וֹת’ā·rə·ḥō·wṯNoun - common plural constructH734 way, path
of justiceמִשְׁפָּ֑טmiš·pāṭNoun - masculine singularH4941 judgment
and protectיִשְׁמֹֽר׃yiš·mōrVerb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singularH8104 keep, watch, preserve
the wayוְדֶ֖רֶךְwə·ḏe·reḵConjunctive waw; Noun - common singular constructH1870 way, road, distance, journey, manner
of His saintsחֲסִידוֹḥă·sī·ḏōNoun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine singularH2623 kind, pious

Cross-references

Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.

Psalm 23:3 · 1 Samuel 2:9 · John 10:28–29 · Psalm 145:20 · Psalm 66:9 · Psalm 37:23–24 · Psalm 37:28 · Jude 1:24 · Psalm 1:6 · Proverbs 8:20 · 1 Peter 1:5 · Deuteronomy 33:3

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.