Proverbs 11:19 — King James Version← Study notes

“As righteousness tendeth to life: so he that pursueth evil pursueth it to his own death.”

Proverbs 11:19 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Proverbs 11:196 words

HebrewMeaning

כֵּןkēn

-wardparticleH3651

after that (this · -wards) · as... as · asmuch as yet ···

צְדָקָ֥הṣədāqāh

justicenounH6666

moderately · right (act · -ly · -ness)

לְ/חַיִּ֑יםləḥayiym

alivepronH2416

age · appetite · beast · company ···

וּ/מְרַדֵּ֖ףwməradēp

chaseconjH7291

put to flight · follow (after · on) · hunt ···

רָעָ֣הrāʿāh

adversitynounH7451

affliction · bad · calamity · displease ···

לְ/מוֹתֽ/וֹləmwōtwō

deadpronH4194

death · die

ℹWords 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.

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