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Proverbs

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Whoso loveth wisdom rejoiceth his father: but he that keepeth company with harlots spendeth his substance.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Whoso great Noun H376 אִֽישׁ־ ish-
loveth loved Verb H157 אֹהֵ֣ב o·hev
wisdom skilful Noun H2451 חָ֭כְמָה cha·che·mah
rejoiceth cheer up Verb H8055 יְשַׂמַּ֣ח ye·sam·mach
his father chief Noun H1 אָבִ֑יו a·viv;
but he that keepeth company break Verb H7462 וְרֹעֶ֥ה ve·ro·'eh
with harlots commit fornication Verb H2181 זֹ֝ונֹ֗ות zo·v·no·vt
spendeth break Verb H6 יְאַבֶּד־ ye·'ab·bed-
[his] substance enough Noun H1952 הֹֽון׃ ho·vn.

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King James Bible Whoso loveth wisdom rejoiceth his father: but he that keepeth company with harlots spendeth his substance.
Hebrew Greek English Whoso loveth A man who loves wisdom rejoiceth makes his father: but father glad, But he that keepeth who keeps company with harlots spendeth wastes his substance.wealth.
New American Standard Bible 1995 Whoso loveth A man who loves wisdom rejoiceth makes his father: but father glad, But he that keepeth who keeps company with harlots spendeth wastes his substance.wealth.