Proverbs 2:11

“Discretion will watch over you; insight will guard you,”

Proverbs 2:11 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Proverbs 2:11, word by word

Discretionמְזִמָּהmezima

discretion

Prudence not to err; the care of one who thinks before acting.

Where else “mezima” appears
will watchתִּשְׁמֹרtishmor

guard

To watch over, protect from all harm.

Where else “tishmor” appears
insightתְּבוּנָהtevuna

understanding

Understanding: the ability to understand and to find the right way.

Where else “tevuna” appears
will guard youתִנְצְרֶtintsre

guard

To be watchful in looking after and protecting someone or something.

Where else “tintsre” appears

The context

10For wisdom will enter your heart, and knowledge will be pleasant to your soul.

11 · This verse (above)

12to rescue you from the way of evil, from the man who speaks perversities,

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