Discretion will watch over you, and understanding will guard you,Proverbs 2:11
Original language and places
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Original language (Hebrew)
מְ֭זִמָּה תִּשְׁמֹ֥ר עָלֶ֗יךָ תְּבוּנָ֥ה תִנְצְרֶֽכָּה׃
- מְ֭זִמָּהMe.zi.mah“discretion”Noun, feminine, singular, absolute · from מְזִמָּה · “plot” · Strong's H4209
- תִּשְׁמֹ֥רtish.Mor“it will watch”Verb, qal, imperfect, 3rd person, feminine, singular · from שָׁמַר · “guard” · Strong's H8104H
- עָלֶ֗יךָ'a.Lei.kha“over you”Preposition + Suffix, pronominal, 2nd person, masculine, singular · from עַל · “upon” · Strong's H5921A
- תְּבוּנָ֥הte.vu.Nah“understanding”Noun, feminine, singular, absolute · from תְּבוּנָה · “understanding” · Strong's H8394
- תִנְצְרֶֽכָּה׃tin.tze.Re.kah“it will preserve you”Verb, qal, imperfect, 3rd person, feminine, singular + Suffix, pronominal, 2nd person, masculine, singular · from נָצַר · “to watch” · Strong's H5341
- Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)