Proverbs 24:14
Know therefore that wisdom is sweet to your soul. If you find it, there is a future for you, and your hope will never be cut off.
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ASV
So shalt thou know wisdom to be unto thy soul; If thou hast found it, then shall there be a reward, And thy hope shall not be cut off.
KJV
So shall the knowledge of wisdom be unto thy soul: when thou hast found it, then there shall be a reward, and thy expectation shall not be cut off.
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11 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| כֵּ֤ן׀ | ken | thus | H3651 → |
| דְּעֶ֥ה | de.'Eh | know ! | H3045 → |
| חָכְמָ֗ה | chokh.mah | wisdom | H2451 → |
| לְנַ֫פְשֶׁ֥ךָ | le.Naf.She.kha | for self your | H5315 → |
| אִם־ | 'im- | if | H518 → |
| מָ֭צָאתָ | Ma.tza.ta | you find [it] | H4672 → |
| וְיֵ֣שׁ | ve.Yesh | and there | H3426 → |
| אַחֲרִ֑ית | 'a.cha.Rit | [is] a future | H319 → |
| וְ֝תִקְוָתְךָ֗ | ve.tik.va.te.cha | and hope your | H8615 → |
| לֹ֣א | lo' | not | H3808 → |
| תִכָּרֵֽת׃ פ | ti.ka.Ret | it will be cut off | H3772 → |
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