Proverbs 18:21 Hebrew Word Analysis

0Deathמָ֣וֶתh4194
1and lifeוְ֭חַיִּיםh2416
2are in the powerבְּיַדh3027
3of the tongueלָשׁ֑וֹןh3956
4and they that loveוְ֝אֹהֲבֶ֗יהָh157
5it shall eatיֹאכַ֥לh398
6the fruitפִּרְיָֽהּ׃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.