Proverbs 12
NASB2020
Commentaries

Show in the text

Up to 5 commentaries at a time. Each excerpt opens in full.

ModeReverse interlinear

New American Standard Bible 2020

Proverbs 12:24-28

24The handיַד־yad-H3027of the diligentחָרוּצִ֥יםcha.ru.TzimH2742will ruleתִּמְשׁ֑וֹלtim.SholH4910, But thelazyו֝רְמִיָּ֗הu.re.mi.YahH7423hand will beput to forcedH4522laborלָמַֽס׃la.MasH4522.
25Anxietyדְּאָגָ֣הde.'a.GahH1674in a person’sאִ֣ישׁ'ishH376heartבְלֶב־ve.lev-H3820weighsH7812it downיַשְׁחֶ֑נָּהyash.Che.nahH7812, But agoodט֣וֹבTovH2896wordוְדָבָ֖רve.da.VarH1697makesH8055it gladיְשַׂמְּחֶֽנָּה׃ye.sam.me.Che.nahH8055.
26The righteousצַדִּ֑יקtza.DikH6662personH6662is a guideיָתֵ֣רya.TerH8446to his neighborמֵרֵעֵ֣הוּme.re.'E.huH7453,But the wayוְדֶ֖רֶךְve.De.rekhH1870of the wickedרְשָׁעִ֣יםre.sha.'ImH7563leadsH8582them astrayH8582.
27A lazyH7423personH7423does notroastיַחֲרֹ֣ךְya.cha.RokhH2760his preyצֵיד֑וֹtzei.DoH6718, But thepreciousיָקָ֣רya.KarH3368possessionוְהוֹן־ve.hon-H1952of a personאָדָ֖ם'a.DamH120isdiligenceחָרֽוּץ׃cha.RutzH2742.
28In the wayבְּאֹֽרַח־be.'o.rach-H734of righteousnessצְדָקָ֥הtze.da.KahH6666there is lifeH2425, And in itspathwayוְדֶ֖רֶךְ נְתִיבָ֣הve.De.rekh ne.ti.VahH1870H5410there is noאַל־'al-H408deathמָֽוֶת׃Ma.vetH4194.
Read all of Proverbs 12

Commentaries on Proverbs 12

New American Standard Bible 2020 — © 1960–2020 The Lockman Foundation. All rights reserved.