| Hebrew |
מְבָ֘רֵ֤ךְplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigבָרַךְ Meaning * To kneel * To bless God as an act of adoration * To bless man as a benefit * Sometimes, to curse Verb, appearing approximately 330 times in the Old Testament. The word בָרַךְ marks important moments of covenant, worship, inheritance and hope.Genesis 1:28Psalm 103:1Numbers 6:24 רֵעֵ֨הוּ בְּק֣וֹל גָּ֭דוֹל בַּבֹּ֣קֶר הַשְׁכֵּ֑ים קְ֝לָלָ֗ה תֵּחָ֥שֶׁב לֽוֹ |
| ESV |
Whoever blesses his neighbor with a loud voice, rising early in the morning, will be counted as cursing.
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| NIV |
If a man loudly blesses his neighbor early in the morning, it will be taken as a curse.
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| NLT |
A loud and cheerful greeting early in the morning will be taken as a curse!
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| LXX | |
| KJV |
He that blesseth his friend with a loud voice, rising early in the morning, it shall be counted a curse to him.
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Proverbs 27:13 ← Proverbs 27:14 → Proverbs 27:15
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