Proverbs 10:11
The mouth of the righteous is a fountain of life, but the mouth of the wicked conceals violence.
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ASV
The mouth of the righteous is a fountain of life; But violence covereth the mouth of the wicked.
KJV
The mouth of a righteous man is a well of life: but violence covereth the mouth of the wicked.
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8 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| מְק֣וֹר | me.Kor | [is] a fountain of | H4726 → |
| חַ֭יִּים | Chai.yim | life | H2416 → |
| פִּ֣י | pi | [the] mouth of | H6310 → |
| צַדִּ֑יק | tza.Dik | a righteous [person] | H6662 → |
| וּפִ֥י | u.Fi | and [the] mouth of | H6310 → |
| רְ֝שָׁעִ֗ים | re.sha.'Im | wicked [people] | H7563 → |
| יְכַסֶּ֥ה | ye.kha.Seh | it conceals | H3680 → |
| חָמָֽס׃ | cha.Mas | violence | H2555 → |
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