New American Standard Bible 1995

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Proverbs

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A servant who acts wisely will rule over a son who acts shamefully, And will share in the inheritance among brothers.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
A servant slave, servant Noun H5650 עֶֽבֶד־ e·ved-
who acts wisely to be prudent Verb H7919 מַשְׂכִּ֗יל mas·kil
will rule to rule, have dominion, reign Verb H4910 יִ֭מְשֹׁל yim·shol
over a son son Noun H1121 בְּבֵ֣ן be·ven
who acts shamefully, to be ashamed Verb H954 מֵבִ֑ישׁ me·vish;
And will share to divide, share Verb H2505 יַחֲלֹ֥ק ya·cha·lok
in the inheritance possession, property, inheritance Noun H5159 נַחֲלָֽה׃ na·cha·lah.
among midst Noun H8432 וּבְתֹ֥וךְ u·ve·to·vch
brothers. a brother Noun H251 אַ֝חִ֗ים a·chim

People

Shamed

a descendant of Benjamin

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New American Standard Bible 1995 A servant who acts wisely will rule over a son who acts shamefully, And will share in the inheritance among brothers.
King James Bible A wise servant who acts wisely will shall have rule over a son who acts shamefully, And will share in that causeth shame, and shall have part of the inheritance among brothers.the brethren.
Hebrew Greek English A servant who acts wisely will rule over a son who acts shamefully, And will share in the inheritance among brothers.