proverbs_18:9
Proverbs 18:9
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| ESV |
Whoever is slack in his work is a brother to him who destroys.
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| NIV |
One who is slack in his work is brother to one who destroys.
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| NLT |
A lazy person is as bad as someone who destroys things.
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| LXX |
ὁplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigὁ greek The definite article μὴ ἰώμενος ἑαυτὸν ἐνplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigἐν greek Preposition meaning “in”. τοῖςplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigὁ greek The definite article ἔργοις 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) ἀδελφός ἐστινplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigεἰμί greek εἰμί is the first person singular verb for “to be” (εἶναι [the infinitive form] = “to be”). It an irregular verb, and, like English, changes significantly between person and tense. For example εἰμί is the word for am and ἦν is the word for was, e.g. τοῦplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigὁ greek The definite article λυμαινομένου ἑαυτόν |
| KJV |
He also that is slothful in his work is brother to him that is a great waster.
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Proverbs 18:8 ← Proverbs 18:9 → Proverbs 18:10
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