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A man void of understanding striketh hands, and becometh surety in the presence of his friend.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
A man person Noun H120 אָדָ֣ם a·dam
void destitute Adjective H2638 חֲסַר־ cha·sar-
of understanding care for Noun H3820 לֵ֭ב lev
striketh blow Verb H8628 תֹּוקֵ֣עַ to·v·ke·a'
[and] becometh engage Verb H6148 עֹרֵ֥ב o·rev
surety pledge Noun H6161 עֲ֝רֻבָּ֗ה a·rub·bah
in the presence accept Noun H6440 לִפְנֵ֥י lif·nei
of his friend brother Noun H7453 רֵעֵֽהוּ׃ re·'e·hu.

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King James Bible A man void of understanding striketh hands, and becometh surety in the presence of his friend.
Hebrew Greek English A man void of understanding striketh hands, and becometh surety lacking in sense pledges And becomes guarantor in the presence of his friend.neighbor.
New American Standard Bible 1995 A man void of understanding striketh hands, and becometh surety lacking in sense pledges And becomes guarantor in the presence of his friend.neighbor.