New American Standard Bible 1995

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Proverbs

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If a ruler pays attention to falsehood, All his ministers become wicked.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
If a ruler to rule, have dominion, reign Verb H4910 מֹ֭שֵׁל mo·shel
pays attention to incline (ears), attend Verb H7181 מַקְשִׁ֣יב mak·shiv
to falsehood, deception, disappointment, falsehood Noun H8267 שָׁ֑קֶר sha·ker;
All the whole, all Noun H3605 כָּֽל־ kol-
his ministers to minister, serve Verb H8334 מְשָׁרְתָ֥יו me·sha·re·tav
[become] wicked. wicked, criminal Adjective H7563 רְשָׁעִֽים׃ re·sha·'im.

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New American Standard Bible 1995 If a ruler pays attention to falsehood, All his ministers become wicked.
King James Bible If a ruler pays attention hearken to falsehood, All lies, all his ministers become servants are wicked.
Hebrew Greek English If a ruler pays attention to falsehood, All his ministers become wicked.