Proverbs 28:13 — King James Version← Study notes

“He that covereth his sins shall not prosper: but whoso confesseth and forsaketh them shall have mercy.”

Proverbs 28:13 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Proverbs 28:137 words

HebrewMeaning

מְכַסֶּ֣הməkaseh

clad selfverbH3680

close · clothe · conceal · cover ···

פְ֭שָׁעָי/וpəšāʿāyw

rebellionnounH6588

sin · transgression · trespass

לֹ֣אlōʾ

ereparticleH3808

before · or else · except · ig ···

יַצְלִ֑יחַyaṣəliyḥa

break outverbH6743

come · go over · be good · be meet ···

וּ/מוֹדֶ֖הwmwōdeh

castconjH3034

confess · praise · shoot · thank(-ful ···

וְ/עֹזֵ֣בwəʿōzēb

commit selfconjH5800

fail · forsake · fortify · help ···

יְרֻחָֽםyəruḥām

have compassion (onverbH7355

upon) · love · (find · have ···

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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