New American Standard Bible 1995

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Proverbs

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He who loves pleasure will become a poor man; He who loves wine and oil will not become rich.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
He who loves to love Verb H157 אֹהֵ֣ב o·hev
pleasure joy, gladness, mirth Noun H8057 שִׂמְחָ֑ה sim·chah;
[will become] a poor a need, thing needed, poverty Noun H4270 מַ֭חְסֹור mach·so·vr
man; man Noun H376 אִ֣ישׁ ish
He who loves to love Verb H157 אֹהֵ֥ב o·hev
wine wine Noun H3196 יַֽיִן־ ya·yin-
and oil fat, oil Noun H8081 וָ֝שֶׁ֗מֶן va·she·men
will not become rich. to be or become rich Verb H6238 יַעֲשִֽׁיר׃ ya·'a·shir.

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New American Standard Bible 1995 He who loves pleasure will become a poor man; He who loves wine and oil will not become rich.
King James Bible He who loves that loveth pleasure will become shall be a poor man; He who loves man: he that loveth wine and oil will shall not become be rich.
Hebrew Greek English He who loves pleasure will become a poor man; He who loves wine and oil will not become rich.