Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleHe who is greedy for unjust gain brings trouble on his household, but he who hates bribes will live. Young's Literal Translation A dishonest gainer is troubling his house, And whoso is hating gifts liveth. King James Bible He that is greedy of gain troubleth his own house; but he that hateth gifts shall live. Hebrew He who is greedyבּוֹצֵ֣עַ (bō·w·ṣê·a‘) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strong's 1214: To cut off, break off, gain by violence for unjust gain בָּ֑צַע (bā·ṣa‘) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 1215: Gain made by violence, unjust gain, profit brings trouble עֹכֵ֣ר (‘ō·ḵêr) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strong's 5916: To roil water, to disturb, affict on his household, בֵּ֭יתוֹ (bê·ṯōw) Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 1004: A house but he who hates וְשׂוֹנֵ֖א (wə·śō·w·nê) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strong's 8130: To hate bribes מַתָּנֹ֣ת (mat·tā·nōṯ) Noun - feminine plural Strong's 4979: A present, a sacrificial offering, a bribe will live. יִחְיֶֽה׃ (yiḥ·yeh) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 2421: To live, to revive |
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