Proverbs 6:23
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NASB ©HebrewTransliterationStrong'sDefinitionOrigin
For the commandmentמִ֭צְוָהmitz·vah4687commandmentfrom tsavah
is a lampנֵ֣רner5216a lampfrom an unused word
and the teachingוְתֹ֣ורָהve·to·v·rah8451direction, instruction, lawfrom yarah
is light;אֹ֑ורo·vr;216a lightfrom or
And reproofsתֹּוכְחֹ֥ותto·vch·cho·vt8433bargument, reprooffrom yakach
for disciplineמוּסָֽר׃mu·sar.4148discipline, chastening, correctionfrom yasar
are the wayוְדֶ֥רֶךְve·de·rech1870way, road, distance, journey, mannerfrom darak
of life  2425blifefrom chayah
KJV Lexicon
For the commandment
mitsvah  (mits-vaw')
a command, whether human or divine (collectively, the Law) -- (which was) commanded(-ment), law, ordinance, precept.
is a lamp
niyr  (neer)
properly, meaning to glisten; a lamp (i.e. the burner) or light -- candle, lamp, light.
and the law
towrah  (to-raw')
a precept or statute, especially the Decalogue or Pentateuch -- law.
is light
'owr  (ore)
illumination or (concrete) luminary (in every sense, including lightning, happiness, etc.) -- bright, clear, + day, light (-ning), morning, sun.
and reproofs
towkechah  (to-kay-khaw')
chastisement; figuratively (by words) correction, refutation, proof (even in defence) -- argument, chastened, correction, reasoning, rebuke, reproof, be (often) reproved.
of instruction
muwcar  (moo-sawr')
chastisement; figuratively, reproof, warning or instruction; also restraint -- bond, chastening (-eth), chastisement, check, correction, discipline, doctrine, instruction, rebuke.
are the way
derek  (deh'-rek)
a road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb
of life
chay  (khah'-ee)
age, alive, appetite, (wild) beast, company, congregation, life(-time), live(-ly), living (creature, thing), maintenance, + merry, multitude, + (be) old, quick, raw, running, springing, troop.
New American Standard (©1995)
For the commandment is a lamp and the teaching is light; And reproofs for discipline are the way of life

King James Bible
For the commandment is a lamp; and the law is light; and reproofs of instruction are the way of life:

American King James Version
For the commandment is a lamp; and the law is light; and reproofs of instruction are the way of life:

American Standard Version
For the commandment is a lamp; and the law is light; And reproofs of instruction are the way of life:

Darby Bible Translation
For the commandment is a lamp, and the teaching a light, and reproofs of instruction are the way of life:

English Revised Version
For the commandment is a lamp; and the law is light; and reproofs of instruction are the way of life:

Webster's Bible Translation
For the commandment is a lamp; and the law is light; and reproofs of instruction are the way of life:

World English Bible
For the commandment is a lamp, and the law is light. Reproofs of instruction are the way of life,

Young's Literal Translation
For a lamp is the command, And the law a light, And a way of life are reproofs of instruction,

משלי 6:23 Hebrew OT: Westminster Leningrad Codex
כִּ֤י נֵ֣ר מִ֭צְוָה וְתֹ֣ורָה אֹ֑ור וְדֶ֥רֶךְ חַ֝יִּ֗ים תֹּוכְחֹ֥ות מוּסָֽר׃

משלי 6:23 Hebrew OT: WLC (Consonants Only)
כי נר מצוה ותורה אור ודרך חיים תוכחות מוסר׃

משלי 6:23 Paleo-Hebrew OT: WLC (Font Required)
כי נר מצוה ותורה אור ודרך חיים תוכחות מוסר׃

משלי 6:23 Hebrew Bible
כי נר מצוה ותורה אור ודרך חיים תוכחות מוסר׃

Latin: Biblia Sacra Vulgata
quia mandatum lucerna est et lex lux et via vitae increpatio disciplinae

Command Commandment Corrections Discipline Guiding Instruction Lamp Law Reproofs Rule Shining Teaching Training

Command Commandment Commands Discipline Guiding Instruction Lamp Life Reproofs Rule Shining Teaching Training Way Words

Command Commandment Commands Discipline Guiding Instruction Lamp Life Reproofs Rule Shining Teaching Training Way Words

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