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Proverbs 21:8

Hebrew
ESV
The way of the guilty is crooked, but the conduct of the pure is upright.
NIV
The way of the guilty is devious, but the conduct of the innocent is upright.
NLT
The guilty walk a crooked path; the innocent travel a straight road.
LXX
πρὸςplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigπρός

greek

Meaning

* To or towards * Pertaining to (genitive case) * Near to (dative case) * According to * About

Preposition. Occurs 703 times in the New Testament.

πρός is a common preposition in Koine Greek that carries different meanings. It most frequently takes the accusative case, but at times it takes the genitive or dative cases, giving it a different meaning again. At its core, it usually describes movement or relationship toward someone or something, whether physical, s…
τοὺςplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_big

greek

The definite article
σκολιοὺς σκολιὰς ὁδοὺς ἀποστέλλει plugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_big

greek

The definite article
θεόςplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigθεὸς

greek

Masculine noun meaning:

* A god or goddess * God
ἁγνὰ γὰρ καὶplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigκαί

greek

Meaning

* And * Also * Both * Even * Too * So

Is a conjunction that connects single words or terms or sentences. IT is most frequently translated as “and”
ὀρθὰ τὰplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_big

greek

The definite article
ἔργα 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
The way of man is froward and strange: but as for the pure, his work is right.

Proverbs 21:7 ← Proverbs 21:8 → Proverbs 21:9

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