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proverbs_2:11

Proverbs 2:11

Hebrew	מְ֭זִמָּה תִּשְׁמֹ֥רplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigExamples שָׁמַר Meaning: * To guard * To protect * To keep * To observe * To attend The verb שמר occurs about 470 times in the Old Testament. Central in covenant language. God “keeps” His covenant promises, and His people are called to Deuteronomy 7:9Psalm 121:7Deuteronomy 7:11Psalm 127:1Luke 2:19 עָלֶ֗יךָ תְּבוּנָ֥ה תִנְצְרֶֽכָּה
ESV	discretion will watch over you, understanding will guard you,
NIV	Discretion will protect you, and understanding will guard you.
NLT	Wise choices will watch over you. Understanding will keep you safe.
LXX	βουλὴ καλὴ φυλάξει σε ἔννοια 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. ὁσία τηρήσει σε
KJV	Discretion shall preserve thee, understanding shall keep thee:

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