Proverbs 18:21 Hebrew Word Analysis
0 | Death | מָ֣וֶת | h4194 |
1 | and life | וְ֭חַיִּים | h2416 |
2 | are in the power | בְּיַד | h3027 |
3 | of the tongue | לָשׁ֑וֹן | h3956 |
4 | and they that love | וְ֝אֹהֲבֶ֗יהָ | h157 |
5 | it shall eat | יֹאכַ֥ל | h398 |
6 | the fruit | פִּרְיָֽהּ׃ | h6529 |
Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
Death and life are in the power of the tongue: and they that love it shall eat the fruit thereof.
American Standard Version (ASV)
Death and life are in the power of the tongue; And they that love it shall eat the fruit thereof.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
Death and life are in the power of the tongue; and those to whom it is dear will have its fruit for their food.
Darby English Bible (DBY)
Death and life are in the power of the tongue, and they that love it shall eat the fruit thereof.
World English Bible (WEB)
Death and life are in the power of the tongue; Those who love it will eat its fruit.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
Death and life `are' in the power of the tongue, And those loving it eat its fruit.