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Proverbs 16:10 Interlinear

“A divine sentence is in the lips of the king not in judgment transgresseth his mouth”

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Proverbs 16 with commentary

Word-by-Word Analysis

#	Original	Strong's	English	Definition
1	קֶ֤סֶם׀	H7081	A divine sentence	a lot; also divination (including its fee), oracle
2	עַֽל	H5921		above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
3	שִׂפְתֵי	H8193	is in the lips	the lip (as a natural boundary); by implication, language; by analogy, a margin (of a vessel, water, cloth, etc.)
4	מֶ֑לֶךְ	H4428	of the king	a king
5	בְּ֝מִשְׁפָּ֗ט	H4941	not in judgment	properly, a verdict (favorable or unfavorable) pronounced judicially, especially a sentence or formal decree (human or (participant's) divine law, ind
6	לֹ֣א	H3808		not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
7	יִמְעַל	H4603	transgresseth	properly, to cover up; used only figuratively, to act covertly, i.e., treacherously
8	פִּֽיו׃	H6310	his mouth	the mouth (as the means of blowing), whether literal or figurative (particularly speech); specifically edge, portion or side; adverbially (with prepos

Proverbs 16:10 (current)A divine sentence is in the lips of the king not in judgment transgresseth his mouth