Proverbs
Proverbs 24:11
11Rescue those being led away to death,
and restrain those stumbling toward the slaughter.
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rescue | הַ֭צֵּל | haṣ·ṣêl | Verb - Hifil - Imperative - masculine singular | H5337 strip, plunder |
| those being led away | לְקֻחִ֣ים | lə·qu·ḥîm | Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - masculine plural | H3947 take |
| to death | לַמָּ֑וֶת | lam·mā·weṯ | Preposition-l, Article; Noun - masculine singular | H4194 death |
| and restrain | תַּחְשֽׂוֹךְ׃ | taḥ·śō·wḵ | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular | H2820 withhold, refrain |
| those stumbling | וּמָטִ֥ים | ū·mā·ṭîm | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural | H4131 totter, shake, slip |
| toward the slaughter | לַ֝הֶ֗רֶג | la·he·reḡ | Preposition-l, Article; Noun - masculine singular | H2027 slaughter |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Psalm 82:4 · Isaiah 58:6–7 · 1 John 3:16–17 · Job 29:17 · Luke 10:31–32 · 1 Samuel 26:8–9 · Luke 23:23–25
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.