Proverbs 28:16⥂
KJV:
The prince that wanteth understanding [is] also a great oppressor: [but] he that hateth covetousness shall prolong [his] days.
BSB:
A leader who lacks judgment is also a great oppressor, but he who hates dishonest profit will prolong his days.
Hebrew:
נָגִ֗יד חֲסַ֣ר תְּ֭בוּנוֹת וְרַ֥ב מַעֲשַׁקּ֑וֹת שֹׂ֥נֵא בֶ֝֗צַע יַאֲרִ֥יךְ יָמִֽים׃ פ
LXX:
Greek Text
Topics:
RULERS
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| Translation | Hebrew/Aramaic | Transliteration [morphology] | Texts |
|---|---|---|---|
| a ruler | נָגִ֗יד | na.GidHNcmsa | L |
| lacking of | חֲסַ֣ר | cha.SarHAamsc | L |
| understanding<s> | תְּ֭בוּנוֹת | Te.vu.notHNcfpa | L |
| and great of | וְרַ֥ב | ve.HC RavHAamsc | L |
| extortion<s> | מַעֲשַׁקּ֑וֹת | ma.'a.sha.KotHNcfpa | L |
| [one who] hates 1 | שֹׂ֥נֵא 2 | so.ne.'ei'HVqrmsa | Q(K) |
| <of> unjust gain | בֶ֝֗צַע | Ve.tza'HNcmsa | L |
| he will prolong | יַאֲרִ֥יךְ | ya.'a.RikhHVhi3ms | L |
| days | יָמִֽים׃פ | ya.MimHNcmpa | L |
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