“If a ruler hearken to lies, all his servants are wicked.”
Proverbs 29:12 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · Proverbs 29:128 words
HebrewMeaning
מֹ֭שֵׁלmōšēl
a rulerverbH4910
make to have) dominion · governor · indeed · reign ···
מַקְשִׁ֣יבmaqəšiyb
who pays attentionverbH7181
hear · give heed · incline · mark ···
עַלʿal
onpronH5921
according to · after · against · among ···
דְּבַרdəbar
a word ofnounH1697
advice · affair · answer · any such ···
שָׁ֑קֶרšāqer
falsehoodnounH8267
deceit · false(-hood · -ly) · feignedly ···
כָּֽלkāl
allnounH3605
) · altogether · any · enough ···
מְשָׁרְתָ֥י/וməšārətāyw
servants hisverbH8334
serve(-ant · -ice · -itor) · wait on
רְשָׁעִֽיםrəšāʿiym
will be wickedadjH7563
condemned · ungodly · wicked · that did wrong
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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