Proverbs 18:17
KJV:
[He that is] first in his own cause [seemeth] just; but his neighbour cometh and searcheth him.
BSB:
The first to state his case seems right until another comes and cross-examines him.
Hebrew:
צַדִּ֣יק הָרִאשׁ֣וֹן בְּרִיב֑וֹ וּבָֽא רֵ֝עֵ֗הוּ וַחֲקָרֽוֹ׃
Topics:
JUSTICESELFISHNESSWITNESS
LXX:
Greek Text

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Translation Hebrew/Aramaic Transliteration [morphology] Texts
[is] righteous צַדִּ֣יק tza.DikHAamsa L
the first הָ‏‏רִאשׁ֣וֹן ha.HTd ri.ShonHAomsa L
in case his בְּ‏‏רִיב֑‏‏וֹ be.HR ri.VHNcmsc oHSp3ms L
and he will come 2 וּ‏‏בָֽא3 ya.Hc vo'-HVqq3ms Q(K)
neighbor his רֵ֝עֵ֗‏‏הוּ Re.'e.HNcmsc huHSp3ms L
and he will examine him וַ‏‏חֲקָרֽ‏‏וֹ‏‏׃ va.Hc cha.ka.RHVqq3ms oHSp3ms L

Word Types and Editions

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  1. he will come | **יָבֹא ** | ya.vo'-HVqi3ms | K 

  2. he will come | **יָבֹא ** | ya.vo'-HVqi3ms | K 

  3. L spelled: יּבָֽא\־