Proverbs 22:15
Foolishness is bound up in the heart of a child, but the rod of discipline drives it far from him.
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ASV
Foolishness is bound up in the heart of a child; But the rod of correction shall drive it far from him.
KJV
Foolishness is bound in the heart of a child; but the rod of correction shall drive it far from him.
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8 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| אִ֭וֶּלֶת | 'I.ve.let | foolishness | H200 → |
| קְשׁוּרָ֣ה | ke.shu.Rah | [is] bound | H7194 → |
| בְלֶב־ | ve.lev- | in [the] heart of | H3820 → |
| נָ֑עַר | Na.'ar | a youth | H5288 → |
| שֵׁ֥בֶט | She.vet | a rod of | H7626 → |
| מ֝וּסָ֗ר | mu.Sar | discipline | H4148 → |
| יַרְחִיקֶ֥נָּה | yar.chi.Ke.nah | it will put far away it | H7368 → |
| מִמֶּֽנּוּ׃ | mi.Me.nu | from him | H4480 → |
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