Proverbs 1:33

“But whoever listens to me will dwell securely, and will be at ease, without dread of evil.””

Proverbs 1:33 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Proverbs 1:33, word by word

whoever listensשֹׁמֵעַshomea

listen

To pay close attention, or heed a plea.

Where else “shomea” appears
will dwellיִשְׁכָּןyishkan

dwell

To live somewhere, stay.

Where else “yishkan” appears
securelyבֶּטַחbetach

security, safely

Security, confidence; living "securely", without fear. Sometimes unsuspecting.

Where else “betach” appears
will be at easeשַׁאֲנַןshaanan

be at ease

To be at ease, quiet, without alarm.

Where else “shaanan” appears
dreadפַּחַדpachad

dread, terror

Dread, terror, sudden fear. "The Fear of Isaac" is a name for God: the one who is revered with awe.

Where else “pachad” appears
of evilרָעָהraa

evil

What is evil, the opposite of good.

Where else “raa” appears

The context

32For the turning away of the simple will kill them, and the complacency of the senseless will destroy them.

33 · This verse (above)

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