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Stop,חַדַלmy son,בְּנִיlisteningלִשְׁמֹעַto correctionמוּסָרonly to strayלִשְׁגוֹתfrom the sayingsמֵאִמְרֵיof knowledge.דָעַת
Proverbs 19:27
Study it in the app“Stop, my son, listening to correction only to stray from the sayings of knowledge.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Proverbs 19:27, word by word
- Stopחַדַלchadal
cease, stop
Stop doing something, cease; leave off.
Where else “chadal” appears- my sonבְּנִbeni
son
The male born of a father and mother; in the plural, also sons and daughters.
Where else “beni” appears- listeningשְׁמֹעַshemoa
listen
To pay close attention, or heed a plea.
Where else “shemoa” appears- to correctionמוּסָרmusar
discipline, correction
Discipline: teaching that straightens, sometimes with punishment; it comes from the verb "discipline."
Where else “musar” appears- only to strayשְׁגוֹתshegot
go astray
To wander from the way or command, often unintentionally.
Where else “shegot” appears- from the sayingsאִמְרֵיimre
words, sayings
Words, sayings. In Genesis 49:21, some read "fawns".
Where else “imre” appears- of knowledgeדָעַתdaat
knowledge
What one has learned; or a close bond with God.
Where else “daat” appears
The context
26Whoever plunders a father and drives away a mother is a son who brings shame and brings reproach.
27 · This verse (above)
28A perverse witness mocks justice, and the mouth of the wicked swallows wickedness.