“He that oppresseth the poor reproacheth his Maker: but he that honoureth him hath mercy on the poor.”
Proverbs 14:31 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · Proverbs 14:317 words
HebrewMeaning
עֹ֣שֵֽׁקʿōšēq
one who oppressesverbH6231
deceive · defraud · drink up · oppress ···
דָּ֭לdāl
the pooradjH1800
needy · poor · weaker
חֵרֵ֣ףḥērēp
he reproachesverbH2778
blaspheme · defy · jeopard · rail ···
עֹשֵׂ֑/הוּʿōśēhw
maker hisverbH6213
advance · appoint · apt · be at ···
וּ֝/מְכַבְּד֗/וֹwməkabədwō
and is honoring himconjH3513
more grievously afflict · boast · be chargeable · be dim ···
חֹנֵ֥ןḥōnēn
one who shows favor toverbH2603
fair · (be · find · shew) favour ···
אֶבְיֽוֹןʾebəywōn
the needyadjH34
needy · poor
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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