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Proverbs 4:12 — King James Version← Study notes

When thou goest, thy steps shall not be straitened; and when thou runnest, thou shalt not stumble.


Proverbs 4:12Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Proverbs 4:128 words
HebrewMeaning
בְּֽ֭/לֶכְתְּ/ךָbəlekətəkā
awaypronH3212
again · bear · bring · carry ···
לֹאlōʾ
ereparticleH3808
before · or else · except · ig ···
יֵצַ֣רyēṣar
be distressedverbH3334
be narrow · be straitened · be vexed
צַעֲדֶ֑/ךָṣaʿădekā
pacenounH6806
step
וְ/אִםwəʾim
(andconjH518
can- · doubtless · if · that) ···
תָּ֝ר֗וּץtārwṣ
break downverbH7323
divide speedily · footman · guard · bring hastily ···
לֹ֣אlōʾ
ereparticleH3808
before · or else · except · ig ···
תִכָּשֵֽׁלtikāšēl
bereaveverbH3782
cast down · be decayed · fail · (cause ···
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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