New American Standard Bible 1995

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A foolish son is destruction to his father, And the contentions of a wife are a constant dripping.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
A foolish stupid fellow, dullard, fool Noun H3684 כְּסִ֑יל ke·sil;
son son Noun H1121 בֵּ֣ן ben
is destruction desire, chasm, destruction Noun H1942 הַוֹּ֣ת hav·vot
to his father, father Noun H1 לְ֭אָבִיו le·'a·viv
And the contentions strife, contention H4066    
of a wife woman, wife, female Noun H802 אִשָּֽׁה׃ i·shah.
are a constant to pursue, chase, be continuous Verb H2956 טֹ֝רֵ֗ד to·red
dripping. a dropping Noun H1812 וְדֶ֥לֶף ve·de·lef

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New American Standard Bible 1995 A foolish son is destruction to his father, And the contentions of a wife are a constant dripping.
King James Bible A foolish son is destruction to the calamity of his father, And father: and the contentions of a wife are a constant dripping.continual dropping.
Hebrew Greek English A foolish son is destruction to his father, And the contentions of a wife are a constant dripping.