Psalms 1:6
For the LORD guards the path of the righteous, but the way of the wicked will perish.
BSB
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ASV
For Jehovah knoweth the way of the righteous; But the way of the wicked shall perish.
KJV
For the Lord knoweth the way of the righteous: but the way of the ungodly shall perish.
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8 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| כִּֽי־ | ki- | for | H3588 → |
| יוֹדֵ֣עַ | yo.De.a' | [is] knowing | H3045 → |
| יְ֭הוָה | Yah.weh | Yahweh | H3068 → |
| דֶּ֣רֶךְ | De.rekh | [the] way of | H1870 → |
| צַדִּיקִ֑ים | tza.di.Kim | righteous [people] | H6662 → |
| וְדֶ֖רֶךְ | ve.De.rekh | and [the] way of | H1870 → |
| רְשָׁעִ֣ים | re.sha.'Im | wicked [people] | H7563 → |
| תֹּאבֵֽד׃ | to.Ved | it will perish | H6 → |
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