Proverbs 3:31
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NASB ©HebrewTransliterationStrong'sDefinitionOrigin
Do not envyתְּ֭קַנֵּאte·kan·ne7065to be jealous or zealousdenominative verb from qinah
a manבְּאִ֣ישׁbe·'ish376manfrom an unused word
of violenceחָמָ֑סcha·mas;2555violence, wrongfrom chamas
And do not chooseתִּ֝בְחַ֗רtiv·char977to choosea prim. root
anyבְּכָל־be·chol-3605the whole, allfrom kalal
of his ways.דְּרָכָֽיו׃de·ra·chav.1870way, road, distance, journey, mannerfrom darak
KJV Lexicon
Envy
qana'  (kaw-naw')
to be (causatively, make) zealous, i.e. (in a bad sense) jealous or envious -- (be) envy(-ious), be (move to, provoke to) jealous(-y), very, (be) zeal(-ous).
thou not the oppressor
'iysh  (eesh)
a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
chamac  (khaw-mawce')
violence; by implication, wrong; by meton. unjust gain -- cruel(-ty), damage, false, injustice, oppressor, unrighteous, violence (against, done), violent (dealing), wrong.
and choose
bachar  (baw-khar')
to try, i.e. (by implication) select -- acceptable, appoint, choose (choice), excellent, join, be rather, require.
none of his ways
derek  (deh'-rek)
a road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb
New American Standard (©1995)
Do not envy a man of violence And do not choose any of his ways.

King James Bible
Envy thou not the oppressor, and choose none of his ways.

American King James Version
Envy you not the oppressor, and choose none of his ways.

American Standard Version
Envy thou not the man of violence, And choose none of his ways.

Darby Bible Translation
Envy not the man of violence, and choose none of his ways.

English Revised Version
Envy thou not the man of violence, and choose none of his ways.

Webster's Bible Translation
Envy thou not the oppressor, and choose none of his ways.

World English Bible
Don't envy the man of violence. Choose none of his ways.

Young's Literal Translation
Be not envious of a man of violence, Nor fix thou on any of his ways.

משלי 3:31 Hebrew OT: Westminster Leningrad Codex
אַל־תְּ֭קַנֵּא בְּאִ֣ישׁ חָמָ֑ס וְאַל־תִּ֝בְחַ֗ר בְּכָל־דְּרָכָֽיו׃

משלי 3:31 Hebrew OT: WLC (Consonants Only)
אל־תקנא באיש חמס ואל־תבחר בכל־דרכיו׃

משלי 3:31 Paleo-Hebrew OT: WLC (Font Required)
אל־תקנא באיש חמס ואל־תבחר בכל־דרכיו׃

משלי 3:31 Hebrew Bible
אל תקנא באיש חמס ואל תבחר בכל דרכיו׃

Latin: Biblia Sacra Vulgata
ne aemuleris hominem iniustum nec imiteris vias eius

Choose Envious Envy Example Fix None Oppressor Violence Violent

Choose Envious Envy Example Fix Oppressor Violence Violent Ways

Choose Envious Envy Example Fix Oppressor Violence Violent Ways

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