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Proverbs 18:5 Interlinear

“to accept the person of the wicked It is not good to overthrow the righteous in judgment”

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Proverbs 18 with commentary

Word-by-Word Analysis

#	Original	Strong's	English	Definition
1	שְׂאֵ֣ת	H5375	to accept	to lift, in a great variety of applications, literal and figurative, absolute and relative
2	פְּנֵי	H6440	the person	the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposi
3	רָשָׁ֣ע	H7563	of the wicked	morally wrong; concretely, an (actively) bad person
4	לֹא	H3808		not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
5	ט֑וֹב	H2896	It is not good	good (as an adjective) in the widest sense; used likewise as a noun, both in the masculine and the feminine, the singular and the plural (good, a good
6	לְהַטּ֥וֹת	H5186	to overthrow	to stretch or spread out; by implication, to bend away (including moral deflection); used in a great variety of application (as follows)
7	צַ֝דִּ֗יק	H6662	the righteous	just
8	בַּמִּשְׁפָּֽט׃	H4941	in judgment	properly, a verdict (favorable or unfavorable) pronounced judicially, especially a sentence or formal decree (human or (participant's) divine law, ind

Proverbs 18:5 (current)to accept the person of the wicked It is not good to overthrow the righteous in judgment