New American Standard Bible 1995

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Proverbs

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Thorns and snares are in the way of the perverse; He who guards himself will be far from them.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Thorns perhaps a thorn, barb Noun H6791 צִנִּ֣ים tzin·nim
[and] snares a bird trap Noun H6341 פַּ֭חִים pa·chim
are in the way way, road, distance, journey, manner Noun H1870 בְּדֶ֣רֶךְ be·de·rech
of the perverse; twisted, perverted Adjective H6141 עִקֵּ֑שׁ ik·kesh;
He who guards to keep, watch, preserve Verb H8104 שֹׁומֵ֥ר sho·v·mer
himself a soul, living being, life, self, person, desire, passion, appetite, emotion Noun H5315 נַ֝פְשֹׁ֗ו naf·shov
will be far to be or become far or distant Verb H7368 יִרְחַ֥ק yir·chak
from them.      

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New American Standard Bible 1995 Thorns and snares are in the way of the perverse; He who guards himself will be far from them.
King James Bible Thorns and snares are in the way of the perverse; He who guards himself will froward: he that doth keep his soul shall be far from them.
Hebrew Greek English Thorns and snares are in the way of the perverse; He who guards himself will be far from them.