“For the Lord will plead their cause, and spoil the soul of those that spoiled them.”
Proverbs 22:23 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · Proverbs 22:238 words
HebrewMeaning
כִּֽיkiy
forconjH3588
+ (forasmuch · inasmuch · where-) as · assured ···
יְ֭הוָהyəhwāh
YahwehnounH3068
the Lord. Compare
יָרִ֣יבyāriyb
he will conductverbH7378
chide · complain · contend · debate ···
רִיבָ֑/םriybām
case theirnounH7379
adversary · chiding · contend · controversy ···
וְ/קָבַ֖עwəqābaʿ
and he will robconjH6906
spoil
אֶתʾet
(as such unrepresented in English)particleH853
קֹבְעֵי/הֶ֣םqōbəʿēyhem
those who rob themverbH6906
spoil
נָֽפֶשׁnāpeš
lifenounH5315
appetite · beast · body · breath ···
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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