Proverbs
Proverbs 28:10
10He who leads the upright along the path of evil will fall into his own pit,
but the blameless will inherit what is good.
Word by word
Each English word or phrase beside the Hebrew it translates, in the order of the English. Choose a number to open that word’s study.
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| He who leads | מַשְׁגֶּ֤ה | maš·geh | Verb - Hifil - Participle - masculine singular | H7686 go astray, err |
| the upright | יְשָׁרִ֨ים׀ | yə·šā·rîm | Adjective - masculine plural | H3477 straight, right |
| along the path | בְּדֶ֥רֶךְ | bə·ḏe·reḵ | Preposition-b; Noun - common singular construct | H1870 way, road, distance, journey, manner |
| of evil | רָ֗ע | rā‘ | Adjective - masculine singular | H7451 bad, evil |
| will fall | יִפּ֑וֹל | yip·pō·wl | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H5307 fall, lie |
| into his own | הֽוּא־ | hū- | Pronoun - third person masculine singular | H1931 he, she |
| pit | בִּשְׁחוּת֥וֹ | biš·ḥū·ṯōw | Preposition-b; Noun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H7816 pit |
| but the blameless | וּ֝תְמִימִ֗ים | ū·ṯə·mî·mîm | Conjunctive waw; Adjective - masculine plural | H8549 complete, sound |
| will inherit | יִנְחֲלוּ־ | yin·ḥă·lū- | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural | H5157 get or take as a possession |
| what is good | טֽוֹב׃ | ṭō·wḇ | Noun - masculine singular | H2896 pleasant, agreeable, good |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Proverbs 26:27 · Psalm 37:25–26 · Psalm 7:15–16 · Proverbs 15:6 · Matthew 6:33 · Proverbs 10:3 · Psalm 37:11 · Deuteronomy 7:12–14 · 2 Corinthians 11:3–4 · Romans 16:17–18 · Galatians 3:1–4 · 2 Peter 2:18–20
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.