Proverbs 25:7⥂
KJV:
For better [it is] that it be said unto thee, Come up hither; than that thou shouldest be put lower in the presence of the prince whom thine eyes have seen.
BSB:
for it is better to be told, “Come up here!” than to be demoted in the presence of the prince. Even what you have seen with your own eyes,
Hebrew:
כִּ֤י ט֥וֹב אֲמָר־ לְךָ֗ עֲֽלֵ֫ה הֵ֥נָּה מֵֽ֭הַשְׁפִּ֣ילְךָ לִפְנֵ֣י נָדִ֑יב אֲשֶׁ֖ר רָא֣וּ עֵינֶֽיךָ׃
Topics:
CITIZENS • GUEST • HUMILITY • PRESUMPTION
LXX:
Greek Text
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| Translation | Hebrew/Aramaic | Transliteration [morphology] | Texts |
|---|---|---|---|
| for | כִּ֤י | kiHTc | L |
| [is] better | ט֥וֹב | TovHAamsa | L |
| to say | אֲמָר־ | 'a.mor-HVqcc | L |
| to you | לְךָ֗ | le.HR KhaHSp2ms | L |
| come up | עֲֽלֵ֫ה | 'aLehHVqv2ms | L |
| here | הֵ֥נָּה | He.nahHD | L |
| than to set low you | מֵֽ֭הַשְׁפִּ֣ילְךָ | me.HR hash.Pi.le.HVhcc khaHSp2ms | L |
| <to> before | לִפְנֵ֣י | liHR f.NeiHNcmpc | L |
| a noble [person] | נָדִ֑יב | na.DivHNcmsa | L |
| whom | אֲשֶׁ֖ר | 'a.SherHTr | L |
| they have seen | רָא֣וּ | ra.'UHVqp3cp | L |
| eyes your | עֵינֶֽיךָ׃ | 'ei.Nei.HNcfdc khaHSp2ms | L |
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