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Proverbs 5:2 Interlinear

“That thou mayest regard discretion knowledge and that thy lips may keep”

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Proverbs 5 with commentary

Word-by-Word Analysis

#	Original	Strong's	English	Definition
1	לִשְׁמֹ֥ר	H8104	That thou mayest regard	properly, to hedge about (as with thorns), i.e., guard; generally, to protect, attend to, etc
2	מְזִמּ֑וֹת	H4209	discretion	a plan, usually evil (machination), sometimes good (sagacity)
3	וְ֝דַ֗עַת	H1847	knowledge	knowledge
4	שְׂפָתֶ֥יךָ	H8193	and that thy lips	the lip (as a natural boundary); by implication, language; by analogy, a margin (of a vessel, water, cloth, etc.)
5	יִנְצֹֽרוּ׃	H5341	may keep	to guard, in a good sense (to protect, maintain, obey, etc.) or a bad one (to conceal, etc.)

Proverbs 5:2 (current)That thou mayest regard discretion knowledge and that thy lips may keep