Listen to counsel and accept discipline, that you may be wise the rest of your days.Proverbs 19:20
Original language and places
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Original language (Hebrew)
שְׁמַ֣ע עֵ֭צָה וְקַבֵּ֣ל מוּסָ֑ר לְ֝מַ֗עַן תֶּחְכַּ֥ם בְּאַחֲרִיתֶֽךָ׃
- שְׁמַ֣עshe.Ma'“listen to”Verb, qal, imperative, 2nd person, masculine, singular · from שָׁמַע · “hear” · Strong's H8085G
- עֵ֭צָה'E.tzah“counsel”Noun, feminine, singular, absolute · from עֵצָה · “counsel” · Strong's H6098
- וְקַבֵּ֣לve.ka.Bel“and accept”Conjunction + Verb, piel, imperative, 2nd person, masculine, singular · from קָבַל · “to receive” · Strong's H6901
- מוּסָ֑רmu.Sar“correction”Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from מוּסָר · “instruction” · Strong's H4148H
- לְ֝מַ֗עַןle.Ma.'an“so that”Particle · from מַ֫עַן · “because” · Strong's H4616
- תֶּחְכַּ֥םtech.Kam“you may become wise”Verb, qal, jussive, 2nd person, masculine, singular · from חָכַם · “be wise” · Strong's H2449
- בְּאַחֲרִיתֶֽךָ׃be.'a.cha.ri.Te.kha“in end your”Preposition + Noun, feminine, singular, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 2nd person, masculine, singular · from אַחֲרִית · “end” · Strong's H0319
- Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)