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Proverbs 10:8 Interlinear

“The wise in heart will receive commandments fool but a prating shall fall”

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Proverbs 10 with commentary

Word-by-Word Analysis

#	Original	Strong's	English	Definition
1	חֲכַם	H2450	The wise	wise, (i.e., intelligent, skilful or artful)
2	לֵ֭ב	H3820	in heart	the heart; also used (figuratively) very widely for the feelings, the will and even the intellect; likewise for the center of anything
3	יִקַּ֣ח	H3947	will receive	to take (in the widest variety of applications)
4	מִצְוֹ֑ת	H4687	commandments	a command, whether human or divine (collectively, the law)
5	וֶאֱוִ֥יל	H191	fool	(figuratively) silly
6	שְׂ֝פָתַ֗יִם	H8193	but a prating	the lip (as a natural boundary); by implication, language; by analogy, a margin (of a vessel, water, cloth, etc.)
7	יִלָּבֵֽט׃	H3832	shall fall	to overthrow; intransposed, to fall

Proverbs 10:8 (current)The wise in heart will receive commandments fool but a prating shall fall