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Proverbs 29:13

The poor man and the oppressor have this in common: The LORD gives light to the eyes of both.

BSB

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ASV

The poor man and the oppressor meet together; Jehovah lighteneth the eyes of them both.

KJV

The poor and the deceitful man meet together: the Lord lighteneth both their eyes.

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Original language & word study

8 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
רָ֤שׁrasha poor [person]H7326
וְאִ֣ישׁve.'Ishand a person ofH376
תְּכָכִ֣יםte.kha.Khimoppression<s>H8496
נִפְגָּ֑שׁוּnif.Ga.shuthey meet togetherH6298
מֵ֤אִיר־Me.'ir-[is] giving light toH215
עֵינֵ֖י'ei.Nei[the] eyes ofH5869
שְׁנֵיהֶ֣םshe.nei.Hemboth of themH8147
יְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehYahwehH3068

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King Solomon in Old Age — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
King Solomon in Old Age — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain