New American Standard Bible 1995

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Proverbs

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Do not say, "I will repay evil"; Wait for the LORD, and He will save you.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Do not say, to utter, say Verb H559 תֹּאמַ֥ר to·mar
"I will repay to be complete or sound Verb H7999 אֲשַׁלְּמָה־ a·shal·le·mah-
evil"; evil, distress, misery, injury, calamity Adjective H7451 רָ֑ע ra;
Wait to wait for Verb H6960 קַוֵּ֥ה kav·veh
for the LORD, the proper name of the God of Israel Noun H3068 לַֽ֝יהוָ֗ה Yah·weh
and He will save to deliver Verb H3467 וְיֹ֣שַֽׁע ve·yo·sha
you.      

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Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 Do not say, "I will repay evil"; Wait for the LORD, and He will save you.
King James Bible Do Say not say, "I thou, I will repay evil"; Wait for recompense evil; but wait on the LORD, and He will he shall save you.thee.
Hebrew Greek English Do not say, "I will repay evil"; Wait for the LORD, and He will save you.