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Proverbs 5:9 — King James Version← Study notes

Lest thou give thine honour unto others, and thy years unto the cruel:


Proverbs 5:9Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Proverbs 5:96 words
HebrewMeaning
פֶּןpen
(lest) (peradventure)conjH6435
that...not
תִּתֵּ֣ןtitēn
addverbH5414
apply · appoint · ascribe · assign ···
לַ/אֲחֵרִ֣יםlaʾăḥēriym
other manpronH312
following · next · strange
הוֹדֶ֑/ךָhwōdekā
beautynounH1935
comeliness · excellency · glorious · glory ···
וּ֝/שְׁנֹתֶ֗י/ךָwšənōteykā
yearconjH8141
whole age · long · old
לְ/אַכְזָרִֽיləʾakəzāriy
cruelpronH394
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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