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Proverbs 24:2

for their hearts devise violence, and their lips declare trouble.
Proverbs 24:2
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Reference data from open datasets, shown as published by their sources. Word-by-word English is a literal guide, not a translation.

Original language (Hebrew)

כִּי־שֹׁ֭ד יֶהְגֶּ֣ה לִבָּ֑ם וְ֝עָמָ֗ל שִׂפְתֵיהֶ֥ם תְּדַבֵּֽרְנָה׃

  1. כִּי־ki-“for”
    Particle · from כִּי · “for” · Strong's H3588A
  2. שֹׁ֭דshod“violence”
    Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from שֹׁד · “violence” · Strong's H7701
  3. יֶהְגֶּ֣הyeh.Geh“it plots”
    Verb, qal, imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from הָגָה · “to mutter” · Strong's H1897
  4. לִבָּ֑םli.Bam“heart their”
    Noun, masculine, singular, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, plural · from לֵב · “heart” · Strong's H3820A
  5. וְ֝עָמָ֗לve.'a.Mal“and trouble”
    Conjunction + Noun, both genders, singular, absolute · from עָמָל · “trouble” · Strong's H5999
  6. שִׂפְתֵיהֶ֥םsif.tei.Hem“lips their”
    Noun, feminine, dual, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, plural · from שָׂפָה · “lips” · Strong's H8193G
  7. תְּדַבֵּֽרְנָה׃te.da.Be.re.nah“they speak”
    Verb, piel, imperfect, 3rd person, feminine, plural · from דָבַר · “speak” · Strong's H1696G
  • Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)