Psalms 41:6
My visitor speaks falsehood; he gathers slander in his heart; he goes out and spreads it abroad.
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ASV
And if he come to see me, he speaketh falsehood; His heart gathereth iniquity to itself: When he goeth abroad, he telleth it.
KJV
And if he come to see me, he speaketh vanity: his heart gathereth iniquity to itself; when he goeth abroad, he telleth it.
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12 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| וְאִם־ | ve.'im- | and if | H518 → |
| בָּ֤א | ba' | someone came | H935 → |
| לִרְא֨וֹת׀ | lir.'ot | to see | H7200 → |
| שָׁ֤וְא | shav' | falsehood | H7723 → |
| יְדַבֵּ֗ר | ye.da.Ber | it speaks | H1696 → |
| לִבּ֗וֹ | li.Bo | heart his | H3820 → |
| יִקְבָּץ־ | yik.botz- | it gathers | H6908 → |
| אָ֥וֶן | 'A.ven | wickedness | H205 → |
| ל֑וֹ | lo | for <the> itself | |
| יֵצֵ֖א | ye.Tze' | he goes out | H3318 → |
| לַח֣וּץ | la.Chutz | to the outside | H2351 → |
| יְדַבֵּֽר׃ | ye.da.Ber | he speaks | H1696 → |
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