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Ecclesiastes

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Do not let your speech cause you to sin and do not say in the presence of the messenger of God that it was a mistake. Why should God be angry on account of your voice and destroy the work of your hands?

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Do not let to give, put, set Verb H5414 תִּתֵּ֤ן tit·ten
your speech mouth Noun H6310 פִּ֙יךָ֙ pi·cha
cause you to sin to miss, go wrong, sin Verb H2398 לַחֲטִ֣יא la·cha·ti
and do not say to utter, say Verb H559 תֹּאמַר֙ to·mar
in the presence face, faces Noun H6440 לִפְנֵ֣י lif·nei
of the messenger a messenger Noun H4397 הַמַּלְאָ֔ךְ ham·mal·'ach,
[of God] that it was a mistake. sin of error or inadvertance Noun H7684 שְׁגָגָ֖ה she·ga·gah
Why what? how? anything Pronoun H4100 לָ֣מָּה lam·mah
should God God, god Noun H430 הָֽאֱלֹהִים֙ ha·'e·lo·him
be angry to be angry Verb H7107 יִקְצֹ֤ף yik·tzof
on account upon, above, over Prepostion H5921 עַל־ al-
of your voice sound, voice Noun H6963 קֹולֶ֔ךָ ko·v·le·cha,
and destroy to act corruptly Verb H2254 וְחִבֵּ֖ל ve·chib·bel
the work a deed, work Noun H4639 מַעֲשֵׂ֥ה ma·'a·seh
of your hands? hand Noun H3027 יָדֶֽיךָ׃ ya·dei·cha.

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New American Standard Bible 1995 Do not let your speech cause you to sin and do not say in the presence of the messenger of God that it was a mistake. Why should God be angry on account of your voice and destroy the work of your hands?
King James Bible Do Suffer not let your speech thy mouth to cause you thy flesh to sin and do not sin; neither say in thou before the presence of the messenger of God angel, that it was a mistake. Why an error: wherefore should God be angry on account of your voice at thy voice, and destroy the work of your thine hands?
Hebrew Greek English Do not let your speech cause you to sin and do not say in the presence of the messenger of God that it was a mistake. Why should God be angry on account of your voice and destroy the work of your hands?