New American Standard Bible 1995

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Proverbs

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The acquisition of treasures by a lying tongue Is a fleeting vapor, the pursuit of death.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
The acquisition doing, deed, work Noun H6467 פֹּ֣עַל po·'al
of treasures treasure, store, a treasury, storehouse Noun H214 אֹ֭וצָרֹות o·v·tza·ro·vt
by a lying deception, disappointment, falsehood Noun H8267 שָׁ֑קֶר sha·ker;
tongue tongue Noun H3956 בִּלְשֹׁ֣ון bil·sho·vn
Is a fleeting to drive, drive asunder Verb H5086 נִ֝דָּ֗ף nid·daf
vapor, vapor, breath Noun H1892 הֶ֥בֶל he·vel
the pursuit to seek Verb H1245 מְבַקְשֵׁי־ me·vak·shei-
of death. death Noun H4194 מָֽוֶת׃ ma·vet.

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New American Standard Bible 1995 The acquisition of treasures by a lying tongue Is a fleeting vapor, the pursuit of death.
King James Bible The acquisition getting of treasures by a lying tongue Is is a fleeting vapor, the pursuit vanity tossed to and fro of them that seek death.
Hebrew Greek English The acquisition of treasures by a lying tongue Is a fleeting vapor, the pursuit of death.