The righteousness of the blameless directs their path, but the wicked fall by their own wickedness.Proverbs 11:5
Original language and places
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Original language (Hebrew)
צִדְקַ֣ת תָּ֭מִים תְּיַשֵּׁ֣ר דַּרְכּ֑וֹ וּ֝בְרִשְׁעָת֗וֹ יִפֹּ֥ל רָשָֽׁע׃
- צִדְקַ֣תtzid.Kat“[the] righteousness of”Noun, feminine, singular, construct · from צְדָקָה · “righteousness” · Strong's H6666
- תָּ֭מִיםTa.mim“a blameless [person]”Adjective, masculine, singular, absolute · from תָּמִים · “blameless” · Strong's H8549H
- תְּיַשֵּׁ֣רte.ya.Sher“it makes straight”Verb, piel, imperfect, 3rd person, feminine, singular · from יָשַׁר · “to smooth” · Strong's H3474
- דַּרְכּ֑וֹdar.Ko“way his”Noun, both genders, singular, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from דֶּ֫רֶךְ · “conduct” · Strong's H1870G
- וּ֝בְרִשְׁעָת֗וֹu.ve.rish.'a.To“and by wickedness his”Conjunction + Preposition + Noun, feminine, singular, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from רִשְׁעָה · “wickedness” · Strong's H7564
- יִפֹּ֥לyi.Pol“he falls”Verb, qal, imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from נָפַל · “fall” · Strong's H5307G
- רָשָֽׁע׃ra.Sha'“a wicked [person]”Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from רָשָׁע · “wicked” · Strong's H7563
- Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)