New American Standard Bible 1995

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Proverbs

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For they cannot sleep unless they do evil; And they are robbed of sleep unless they make someone stumble.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
For they cannot not Adverb H3808 לֹ֣א lo
sleep to sleep Verb H3462 יִֽ֭שְׁנוּ yish·nu
unless if Conjunction H518 אִם־ im-
they do evil; to be evil, bad Verb H7489 יָרֵ֑עוּ ya·re·'u;
And they are robbed to tear away, seize, rob Verb H1497 וְֽנִגְזְלָ֥ה ve·nig·ze·lah
of sleep sleep Noun H8142 נָתָ֗ם na·tam
unless if Conjunction H518 אִם־ im-
they make [someone] stumble. to stumble, stagger, totter Verb H3782 (יַכְשִֽׁילוּ׃ yach·shi·lu.

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New American Standard Bible 1995 For they cannot sleep unless they do evil; And they are robbed of sleep unless they make someone stumble.
King James Bible For they cannot sleep not, except they have done mischief; and their sleep is taken away, unless they do evil; And they are robbed of sleep unless they make someone stumble.cause some to fall.
Hebrew Greek English For they cannot sleep unless they do evil; And they are robbed of sleep unless they make someone stumble.