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Proverbs

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If a ruler hearken to lies, all his servants are wicked.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
If a ruler reign Verb H4910 מֹ֭שֵׁל mo·shel
hearken attend Verb H7181 מַקְשִׁ֣יב mak·shiv
to falsehood without a cause Noun H8267 שָׁ֑קֶר sha·ker;
All all manner Noun H3605 כָּֽל־ kol-
all his servants minister Verb H8334 מְשָׁרְתָ֥יו me·sha·re·tav
[are] wicked condemned Adjective H7563 רְשָׁעִֽים׃ re·sha·'im.

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