Proverbs 29:12
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NASB ©HebrewTransliterationStrong'sDefinitionOrigin
If a rulerמֹ֭שֵׁלmo·shel4910to rule, have dominion, reigna prim. root
pays attentionמַקְשִׁ֣יבmak·shiv7181to incline (ears), attenda prim. root
to falsehood,שָׁ֑קֶרsha·ker;8267deception, disappointment, falsehoodfrom an unused word
Allכָּֽל־kol-3605the whole, allfrom kalal
his ministersמְשָׁרְתָ֥יוme·sha·re·tav8334to minister, servea prim. root
[become] wicked.רְשָׁעִֽים׃re·sha·'im.7563wicked, criminalfrom an unused word
KJV Lexicon
If a ruler
mashal  (maw-shal')
to rule -- (have, make to have) dominion, governor, indeed, reign, (bear, cause to, have) rule(-ing, -r), have power.
hearken
qashab  (kaw-shab')
to prick up the ears, i.e. hearken -- attend, (cause to) hear(-ken), give heed, incline, mark (well), regard.
to lies
dabar  (daw-baw')
a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause
sheqer  (sheh'-ker)
an untruth; by implication, a sham (often adverbial) -- without a cause, deceit(-ful), false(-hood, -ly), feignedly, liar, + lie, lying, vain (thing), wrongfully.
all his servants
sharath  (shaw-rath')
to attend as a menial or worshipper; figuratively, to contribute to -- minister (unto), (do) serve(-ant, -ice, -itor), wait on.
are wicked
rasha`  (raw-shaw')
morally wrong; concretely, an (actively) bad person -- + condemned, guilty, ungodly, wicked (man), that did wrong.
New American Standard (©1995)
If a ruler pays attention to falsehood, All his ministers become wicked.

King James Bible
If a ruler hearken to lies, all his servants are wicked.

American King James Version
If a ruler listen to lies, all his servants are wicked.

American Standard Version
If a ruler hearkeneth to falsehood, All his servants are wicked.

Darby Bible Translation
If a ruler hearken to lying words, all his servants are wicked.

English Revised Version
If a ruler hearkeneth to falsehood, all his servants are wicked.

Webster's Bible Translation
If a ruler hearkeneth to lies, all his servants are wicked.

World English Bible
If a ruler listens to lies, all of his officials are wicked.

Young's Literal Translation
A ruler who is attending to lying words, All his ministers are wicked.

משלי 29:12 Hebrew OT: Westminster Leningrad Codex
מֹ֭שֵׁל מַקְשִׁ֣יב עַל־דְּבַר־שָׁ֑קֶר כָּֽל־מְשָׁרְתָ֥יו רְשָׁעִֽים׃

משלי 29:12 Hebrew OT: WLC (Consonants Only)
משל מקשיב על־דבר־שקר כל־משרתיו רשעים׃

משלי 29:12 Paleo-Hebrew OT: WLC (Font Required)
משל מקשיב על־דבר־שקר כל־משרתיו רשעים׃

משלי 29:12 Hebrew Bible
משל מקשיב על דבר שקר כל משרתיו רשעים׃

Latin: Biblia Sacra Vulgata
princeps qui libenter audit verba mendacii omnes ministros habebit impios

FALSE Attention Evil-doers Falsehood Gives Hearken Hearkeneth Lies Listens Lying Ministers Officials Pays Ruler Servants Wicked

Attending Attention Evil-Doers False. Falsehood Gives Hearken Hearkeneth Listens Ministers Officials Pays Ruler Servants Wicked Words

Attending Attention Evil-Doers False. Falsehood Gives Hearken Hearkeneth Listens Ministers Officials Pays Ruler Servants Wicked Words

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