New American Standard Bible 1995

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Proverbs

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An inheritance gained hurriedly at the beginning Will not be blessed in the end.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
An inheritance possession, property, inheritance Noun H5159 נַ֭חֲלָה na·cha·lah
gained to get by greed Verb H973 (מְבֹהֶ֣לֶת me·vo·he·let
hurriedly to disturb, terrify H926    
at the beginning former, first, chief Adjective H7223 בָּרִאשֹׁנָ֑ה ba·ri·sho·nah;
Will not be blessed to kneel, bless Verb H1288 תְבֹרָֽךְ׃ te·vo·rach.
in the end. the after-part, end Noun H319 וְ֝אַחֲרִיתָ֗הּ ve·'a·cha·ri·tah

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New American Standard Bible 1995 An inheritance gained hurriedly at the beginning Will not be blessed in the end.
King James Bible An inheritance gained hurriedly may be gotten hastily at the beginning Will beginning; but the end thereof shall not be blessed in the end.blessed.
Hebrew Greek English An inheritance gained hurriedly at the beginning Will not be blessed in the end.