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Proverbs 21:23 — King James Version← Study notes

Whoso keepeth his mouth and his tongue keepeth his soul from troubles.


Proverbs 21:23Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Proverbs 21:236 words
HebrewMeaning
שֹׁמֵ֣רšōmēr
bewardverbH8104
be circumspect · take heed · keep(-er · self) ···
פִּ֭י/וpiyw
mouthnounH6310
-ing to) · after · appointment · assent ···
וּ/לְשׁוֹנ֑/וֹwləšwōnwō
bayconjH3956
babbler · evil speaker · language · talker ···
שֹׁמֵ֖רšōmēr
bewardverbH8104
be circumspect · take heed · keep(-er · self) ···
מִ/צָּר֣וֹתmiṣārwōt
adversarypronH6869
adversity · affliction · anguish · distress ···
נַפְשֽׁ/וֹnapəšwō
anynounH5315
appetite · beast · body · breath ···
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.

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