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So are the ways of everyone who gains by violence; It takes away the life of its possessors.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
So so, thus Adjective H3651 כֵּ֗ן ken
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are the ways a way, path Noun H734 אָ֭רְחֹות a·re·cho·vt
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of everyone the whole, all Noun H3605 כָּל־ kol-
who gains to cut off, break off, gain by violence Verb H1214 בֹּ֣צֵֽעַ bo·tze·a'
by violence; gain made by violence, unjust gain, profit Noun H1215 בָּ֑צַע ba·tza;
It takes to take Verb H3947 יִקָּֽח׃ yik·kach.
away the life a soul, living being, life, self, person, desire, passion, appetite, emotion Noun H5315 נֶ֖פֶשׁ ne·fesh
of its possessors. owner, lord Noun H1167 בְּעָלָ֣יו be·'a·lav

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New American Standard Bible 1995 So are the ways of everyone who gains by violence; It takes away the life of its possessors.
King James Bible So are the ways of everyone who gains by violence; It takes every one that is greedy of gain; which taketh away the life of its possessors.the owners thereof.
Hebrew Greek English So are the ways of everyone who gains by violence; It takes away the life of its possessors.