Proverbs 31:6
Text Analysis
Strong'sHebrewEnglishMorphology
5414 [e]תְּנוּ־
tə-nū-
GiveV-Qal-Imp-mp
7941 [e]שֵׁכָ֣ר
šê-ḵār
strong drinkN-ms
6 [e]לְאוֹבֵ֑ד
lə-’ō-w-ḇêḏ;
to him who is perishingPrep-l | V-Qal-Prtcpl-ms
3196 [e]וְ֝יַיִן
wə-ya-yin
and wineConj-w | N-ms
4751 [e]לְמָ֣רֵי
lə-mā-rê
to those who are bitterPrep-l | Adj-mpc
5315 [e]נָֽפֶשׁ׃
nā-p̄eš.
of heartN-fs





















Hebrew Texts
משלי 31:6 Hebrew OT: Westminster Leningrad Codex
תְּנוּ־שֵׁכָ֣ר לְאֹובֵ֑ד וְ֝יַיִן לְמָ֣רֵי נָֽפֶשׁ׃

משלי 31:6 Hebrew OT: WLC (Consonants Only)
תנו־שכר לאובד ויין למרי נפש׃

משלי 31:6 Paleo-Hebrew OT: WLC (Font Required)
תנו־שכר לאובד ויין למרי נפש׃

משלי 31:6 Hebrew Bible
תנו שכר לאובד ויין למרי נפש׃

Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Give strong drink to him who is perishing, And wine to him whose life is bitter.

King James Bible
Give strong drink unto him that is ready to perish, and wine unto those that be of heavy hearts.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Give beer to one who is dying and wine to one whose life is bitter.
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

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1 Timothy 5:23 Drink no longer water, but use a little wine for your stomach's sake …

of heavy hearts or bitter of soul

1 Samuel 1:10 And she was in bitterness of soul, and prayed to the LORD, and wept sore.

1 Samuel 30:6 And David was greatly distressed; for the people spoke of stoning …

2 Kings 4:27 And when she came to the man of God to the hill, she caught him by …

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