Proverbs 17:11 Hebrew Word Analysis
| 0 | אַךְ | h389 | |
| 1 | only rebellion | מְרִ֥י | h4805 |
| 2 | man seeketh | יְבַקֶּשׁ | h1245 |
| 3 | An evil | רָ֑ע | h7451 |
| 4 | messenger | וּמַלְאָ֥ךְ | h4397 |
| 5 | therefore a cruel | אַ֝כְזָרִ֗י | h394 |
| 6 | shall be sent | יְשֻׁלַּח | h7971 |
| 7 | בּֽוֹ׃ | h0 |
Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
An evil man seeketh only rebellion: therefore a cruel messenger shall be sent against him.
American Standard Version (ASV)
An evil man seeketh only rebellion; Therefore a cruel messenger shall be sent against him.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
An uncontrolled man is only looking for trouble, so a cruel servant will be sent against him.
Darby English Bible (DBY)
An evil [man] seeketh only rebellion; but a cruel messenger shall be sent against him.
World English Bible (WEB)
An evil man seeks only rebellion; Therefore a cruel messenger shall be sent against him.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
An evil man seeketh only rebellion, And a fierce messenger is sent against him.