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Proverbs 16:10

Hebrew
ESV
An oracle is on the lips of a king; his mouth does not sin in judgment.
NIV
The lips of a king speak as an oracle, and his mouth should not betray justice.
NLT
The king speaks with divine wisdom; he must never judge unfairly.
LXX
μαντεῖον ἐπὶ χείλεσιν βασιλέως ἐνplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigἐν

greek

Preposition meaning “in”.
δὲplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigδέ

greek

δέ is a conjunction that can mean “but” or “and” or “also” or “moreover”. It is a word that is used very frequently in the New Testament, and is often unexpressed and not translated in English.
κρίσει οὐ μὴ πλανηθῇ τὸplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigὁ, ἡ, τό

greek

Meaning:

* The

The definite article.

Forms

Singular Case Masculine Feminine Neuter Nominative ὁ ἡ τό Genitive τοῦ τῆς τοῦ Dative τῷ τῇ
στόμα αὐτοῦplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigαὐτός

greek

Meaning

* He, she, it * Himself, herself, itself * Same

Personal pronoun (reflexive). Occurs more than 5,000 times in the New Testament.

Core uses Function English Equivalent Typical Translation Example (Greek) Example (English)
KJV
A divine sentence is in the lips of the king: his mouth transgresseth not in judgment.

Proverbs 16:9 ← Proverbs 16:10 → Proverbs 16:11

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