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Ecclesiastes

5

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6

Suffer not thy mouth to cause thy flesh to sin; neither say thou before the angel, that it was an error: wherefore should God be angry at thy voice, and destroy the work of thine hands?

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Suffer add Verb H5414 תִּתֵּ֤ן tit·ten
not thy mouth according Noun H6310 פִּ֙יךָ֙ pi·cha
to sin cleanse Verb H2398 לַחֲטִ֣יא la·cha·ti
neither say answer Verb H559 תֹּאמַר֙ to·mar
thou before accept Noun H6440 לִפְנֵ֣י lif·nei
the angel ambassador Noun H4397 הַמַּלְאָ֔ךְ ham·mal·'ach,
that it [was] an error error Noun H7684 שְׁגָגָ֖ה she·ga·gah
Why how long Pronoun H4100 לָ֣מָּה lam·mah
wherefore should God angels Noun H430 הָֽאֱלֹהִים֙ ha·'e·lo·him
be angry anger Verb H7107 יִקְצֹ֤ף yik·tzof
account above Prepostion H5921 עַל־ al-
at thy voice aloud Noun H6963 קֹולֶ֔ךָ ko·v·le·cha,
and destroy band Verb H2254 וְחִבֵּ֖ל ve·chib·bel
the work act Noun H4639 מַעֲשֵׂ֥ה ma·'a·seh
able able Noun H3027 יָדֶֽיךָ׃ ya·dei·cha.

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