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The righteousצַדִּיקis deliveredנֶחֱלָץfrom distress,מִצָּרָהand the wickedוַ רָשָׁעcomesיָּבֹאin his place.תַּחְתָּיו
Proverbs 11:8
Study it in the app“The righteous is delivered from distress, and the wicked comes in his place.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Proverbs 11:8, word by word
- The righteousצַדִּיקtsadik
righteous
Someone who lives uprightly; also YHWH.
Where else “tsadik” appears- is deliveredנֶחֱלָץnechelats
deliver
To get someone out of danger.
Where else “nechelats” appears- from distressצָּרָהtsara
distress
A time of hardship or danger.
Where else “tsara” appears- and the wickedרָשָׁעrasha
wicked
One who does evil, the opposite of the righteous.
Where else “rasha” appears- comesיָּבֹאyavo
come
To come, arrive: "days are coming".
Where else “yavo” appears
The context
7When a wicked man dies, his hope perishes, and the expectation of vigor perishes.
8 · This verse (above)
9With his mouth the godless destroys his neighbor, but by knowledge the righteous are delivered.