Proverbs 13:2 Hebrew Word Analysis
| 0 | by the fruit | מִפְּרִ֣י | h6529 |
| 1 | of his mouth | פִי | h6310 |
| 2 | A man | אִ֭ישׁ | h376 |
| 3 | shall eat | יֹ֣אכַל | h398 |
| 4 | good | ט֑וֹב | h2896 |
| 5 | but the soul | וְנֶ֖פֶשׁ | h5315 |
| 6 | of the transgressors | בֹּגְדִ֣ים | h898 |
| 7 | shall eat violence | חָמָֽס׃ | h2555 |
Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
A man shall eat good by the fruit of his mouth: but the soul of the transgressors shall eat violence.
American Standard Version (ASV)
A man shall eat good by the fruit of his mouth; But the soul of the treacherous `shall eat' violence.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
A man will get good from the fruit of his lips, but the desire of the false is for violent acts.
Darby English Bible (DBY)
A man shall eat good by the fruit of his mouth; but the soul of the treacherous, violence.
World English Bible (WEB)
By the fruit of his lips, a man enjoys good things; But the unfaithful crave violence.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
From the fruit of the mouth a man eateth good, And the soul of the treacherous -- violence.