Proverbs 30:8
Keep falsehood and deceitful words far from me. Give me neither poverty nor riches; feed me with the bread that is my portion.
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ASV
Remove far from me falsehood and lies; Give me neither poverty nor riches; Feed me with the food that is needful for me:
KJV
Remove far from me vanity and lies: give me neither poverty nor riches; feed me with food convenient for me:
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13 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| שָׁ֤וְא׀ | shav' | deceitfulness | H7723 → |
| וּֽדְבַר־ | u.de.var- | and a word of | H1697 → |
| כָּזָ֡ב | ka.Zav | falsehood | H3577 → |
| הַרְחֵ֬ק | har.Chek | put far away | H7368 → |
| מִמֶּ֗נִּי | mi.Me.ni | from me | H4480 → |
| רֵ֣אשׁ | resh | poverty | H7389 → |
| וָ֭עֹשֶׁר | Va.'o.sher | and wealth | H6239 → |
| אַל־ | 'al- | may not | H408 → |
| תִּֽתֶּן־ | ti.ten- | you give | H5414 → |
| לִ֑י | Li | to me | |
| הַ֝טְרִיפֵ֗נִי | hat.ri.Fe.ni | let devour me | H2963 → |
| לֶ֣חֶם | Le.chem | [the] food of | H3899 → |
| חֻקִּֽי׃ | chu.Ki | allotment my | H2706 → |
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