Strong's Lexicon Those who forsake עֹזְבֵ֣י (‘ō·zə·ḇê) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct Strong's Hebrew 5800: 1) to leave, loose, forsake 1a) (Qal) to leave 1a1) to depart from, leave behind, leave, let alone 1a2) to leave, abandon, forsake, neglect, apostatise 1a3) to let loose, set free, let go, free 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be left to 1b2) to be forsaken 1c) (Pual) to be deserted 2) to restore, repair 2a) (Qal) to repair the law ת֭וֹרָה (ṯō·w·rāh) Noun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 8451: 1) law, direction, instruction 1a) instruction, direction (human or divine) 1a1) body of prophetic teaching 1a2) instruction in Messianic age 1a3) body of priestly direction or instruction 1a4) body of legal directives 1b) law 1b1) law of the burnt offering 1b2) of special law, codes of law 1c) custom, manner 1d) the Deuteronomic or Mosaic Law praise יְהַֽלְל֣וּ (yə·hal·lū) Verb - Piel - Imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 1984: 1) to shine 1a) (Qal) to shine (fig. of God's favour) 1b) (Hiphil) to flash forth light 2) to praise, boast, be boastful 2a) (Qal) 2a1) to be boastful 2a2) boastful ones, boasters (participle) 2b) (Piel) 2b1) to praise 2b2) to boast, make a boast 2c) (Pual) 2c1) to be praised, be made praiseworthy, be commended, be worthy of praise 2d) (Hithpael) to boast, glory, make one's boast 2e) (Poel) to make a fool of, make into a fool 2f) (Hithpoel) to act madly, act like a madman the wicked, רָשָׁ֑ע (rā·šā‘) Adjective - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 7563: 1) wicked, criminal 1a) guilty one, one guilty of crime (subst) 1b) wicked (hostile to God) 1c) wicked, guilty of sin (against God or man) but those who keep וְשֹׁמְרֵ֥י (wə·šō·mə·rê) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct Strong's Hebrew 8104: 1) to keep, guard, observe, give heed 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to keep, have charge of 1a2) to keep, guard, keep watch and ward, protect, save life 1a2a) watch, watchman (participle) 1a3) to watch for, wait for 1a4) to watch, observe 1a5) to keep, retain, treasure up (in memory) 1a6) to keep (within bounds), restrain 1a7) to observe, celebrate, keep (sabbath or covenant or commands), perform (vow) 1a8) to keep, preserve, protect 1a9) to keep, reserve 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be on one's guard, take heed, take care, beware 1b2) to keep oneself, refrain, abstain 1b3) to be kept, be guarded 1c) (Piel) to keep, pay heed 1d) (Hithpael) to keep oneself from the law ת֝וֹרָ֗ה (ṯō·w·rāh) Noun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 8451: 1) law, direction, instruction 1a) instruction, direction (human or divine) 1a1) body of prophetic teaching 1a2) instruction in Messianic age 1a3) body of priestly direction or instruction 1a4) body of legal directives 1b) law 1b1) law of the burnt offering 1b2) of special law, codes of law 1c) custom, manner 1d) the Deuteronomic or Mosaic Law resist יִתְגָּ֥רוּ (yiṯ·gā·rū) Verb - Hitpael - Imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 1624: 1) to cause strife, stir up, contend, meddle, strive, be stirred up 1a) (Piel) to stir up strife, excite strife 1b)(Hithpael) 1b1) to excite oneself against, engage in strife 1b2) to excite oneself (against foe), wage war them. פ (p̄) Punctuation Strong's Hebrew : Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleThose who forsake the law praise the wicked, but those who keep the law resist them. Young's Literal Translation Those forsaking the law praise the wicked, Those keeping the law plead against them. Holman Christian Standard Bible Those who reject the law praise the wicked, but those who keep the law battle against them. New American Standard Bible Those who forsake the law praise the wicked, But those who keep the law strive with them. King James Bible They that forsake the law praise the wicked: but such as keep the law contend with them. Parallel Verses New International Version Those who forsake instruction praise the wicked, but those who heed it resist them. New Living Translation To reject the law is to praise the wicked; to obey the law is to fight them. English Standard Version Those who forsake the law praise the wicked, but those who keep the law strive against them. New American Standard Bible Those who forsake the law praise the wicked, But those who keep the law strive with them. King James Bible They that forsake the law praise the wicked: but such as keep the law contend with them. Holman Christian Standard Bible Those who reject the law praise the wicked, but those who keep the law battle against them. International Standard Version Those who forsake the Law praise the wicked, but whoever keeps it fights them. NET Bible Those who forsake the law praise the wicked, but those who keep the law contend with them. American Standard Version They that forsake the law praise the wicked; But such as keep the law contend with them. English Revised Version They that forsake the law praise the wicked: but such as keep the law contend with them. Young's Literal Translation Those forsaking the law praise the wicked, Those keeping the law plead against them. Cross References Matthew 3:7 But when he saw many of the Pharisees and Sadducees come to his baptism, he said unto them, O generation of vipers, who hath warned you to flee from the wrath to come? Matthew 14:4 For John said unto him, It is not lawful for thee to have her. Romans 1:32 Who knowing the judgment of God, that they which commit such things are worthy of death, not only do the same, but have pleasure in them that do them. Ephesians 5:11 And have no fellowship with the unfruitful works of darkness, but rather reprove them. 1 Kings 18:18 And he answered, I have not troubled Israel; but thou, and thy father's house, in that ye have forsaken the commandments of the LORD, and thou hast followed Baalim. Nehemiah 13:11 Then contended I with the rulers, and said, Why is the house of God forsaken? And I gathered them together, and set them in their place. Nehemiah 13:15 In those days saw I in Judah some treading wine presses on the sabbath, and bringing in sheaves, and lading asses; as also wine, grapes, and figs, and all manner of burdens, which they brought into Jerusalem on the sabbath day: and I testified against them in the day wherein they sold victuals. Psalm 49:18 Though while he lived he blessed his soul: and men will praise thee, when thou doest well to thyself. Proverbs 1:1 The proverbs of Solomon the son of David, king of Israel; Proverbs 28:3 A poor man that oppresseth the poor is like a sweeping rain which leaveth no food. Proverbs 28:2 For the transgression of a land many are the princes thereof: but by a man of understanding and knowledge the state thereof shall be prolonged. Jump to Previous Contend Evil-Doer Forsake Forsaking Keeping Law Plead Praise Resist Respect Strive WickedJump to Next Contend Evil-Doer Forsake Forsaking Keeping Law Plead Praise Resist Respect Strive WickedLinks Proverbs 28:4 NIVProverbs 28:4 NLT Proverbs 28:4 ESV Proverbs 28:4 NASB Proverbs 28:4 KJV Proverbs 28:4 Bible Apps Proverbs 28:4 Parallel Proverbs 28:4 Biblia Paralela Proverbs 28:4 Chinese Bible Proverbs 28:4 French Bible Proverbs 28:4 German Bible Proverbs 28:4 Commentaries Bible Hub |