Sign in
Proverbs 1:11 — King James Version← Study notes

If they say, Come with us, let us lay wait for blood, let us lurk privily for the innocent without cause:


Proverbs 1:11Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Proverbs 1:119 words
HebrewMeaning
אִםʾim
ifconjH518
can- · doubtless · if · that) ···
יֹאמְרוּ֮yōʾmərw
they will sayverbH559
appoint · avouch · bid · boast self ···
לְכָ֪/הləkāh
awayverbH3212
again · bear · bring · carry ···
אִ֫תָּ֥/נוּʾitānw
with uspronH854
among · before · by · for ···
נֶאֶרְבָ֥הneʾerəbāh
let us lie in waitverbH693
lay wait
לְ/דָ֑םlədām
for bloodpronH1818
-guiltiness · innocent
נִצְפְּנָ֖הniṣəpənāh
let us lie hiddenverbH6845
hide(-den one · self) · lay up · lurk privily ···
לְ/נָקִ֣יlənāqiy
for an innocent onepronH5355
clean · clear · exempted · free ···
חִנָּֽםḥinām
without causeadvH2600
wages) · causeless · to cost nothing · free ···
Words are listed top to bottom following the original right-to-left reading order. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.
COMMUNITY REFLECTIONS
Publish a note on this verse
AM
Alice MorganNote1mo ago
Understanding grace - Proverbs 1
The Hebrew word used here carries a richness that English can't fully capture. God is faithful in every circumstance. Their context of persecution gives these words a weight we often miss. God is fait...
1