Proverbs 16:10
Text Analysis
Strong'sHebrewEnglishMorphology
7081 [e]קֶ֤סֶם ׀
qe-sem
Divination [is]N-ms
5921 [e]עַֽל־
‘al-
onPrep
8193 [e]שִׂפְתֵי־
śip̄-ṯê-
the lipsN-fdc
4428 [e]מֶ֑לֶךְ
me-leḵ;
of the kingN-ms
4941 [e]בְּ֝מִשְׁפָּ֗ט
bə-miš-pāṭ,
in judgmentPrep-b | N-ms
3808 [e]לֹ֣א
NotAdv-NegPrt
4603 [e]יִמְעַל־
yim-‘al-
must transgressV-Qal-Imperf-3ms
6310 [e]פִּֽיו׃
pîw.
His mouthN-msc | 3ms





















Hebrew Texts
משלי 16:10 Hebrew OT: Westminster Leningrad Codex
קֶ֤סֶם ׀ עַֽל־שִׂפְתֵי־מֶ֑לֶךְ בְּ֝מִשְׁפָּ֗ט לֹ֣א יִמְעַל־פִּֽיו׃

משלי 16:10 Hebrew OT: WLC (Consonants Only)
קסם ׀ על־שפתי־מלך במשפט לא ימעל־פיו׃

משלי 16:10 Paleo-Hebrew OT: WLC (Font Required)
קסם ׀ על־שפתי־מלך במשפט לא ימעל־פיו׃

משלי 16:10 Hebrew Bible
קסם על שפתי מלך במשפט לא ימעל פיו׃

Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
A divine decision is in the lips of the king; His mouth should not err in judgment.

King James Bible
A divine sentence is in the lips of the king: his mouth transgresseth not in judgment.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
God's verdict is on the lips of a king; his mouth should not give an unfair judgment.
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

a divine sentence

Proverbs 16:12,13 It is an abomination to kings to commit wickedness: for the throne …

Genesis 44:5,15 Is not this it in which my lord drinks, and whereby indeed he divines? …

Deuteronomy 17:18-20 And it shall be, when he sits on the throne of his kingdom…

2 Samuel 23:3,4 The God of Israel said, the Rock of Israel spoke to me, He that rules …

Psalm 45:6,7 Your throne, O God, is for ever and ever: the scepter of your kingdom …

Psalm 72:1-4 Give the king your judgments, O God, and your righteousness to the king's son…

Psalm 99:4 The king's strength also loves judgment; you do establish equity, …

Isaiah 32:1,2 Behold, a king shall reign in righteousness, and princes shall rule …

Jeremiah 23:5,6 Behold, the days come, said the LORD, that I will raise to David …

transgresseth

Hosea 10:4 They have spoken words, swearing falsely in making a covenant: thus …

Amos 5:7 You who turn judgment to wormwood, and leave off righteousness in the earth,

Amos 6:12 Shall horses run on the rock? will one plow there with oxen? for …

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