Proverbs 18:7 Hebrew Word Analysis
0 | mouth | פִּֽי | h6310 |
1 | A fool's | כְ֭סִיל | h3684 |
2 | is his destruction | מְחִתָּה | h4288 |
3 | | ל֑וֹ | h0 |
4 | and his lips | וּ֝שְׂפָתָ֗יו | h8193 |
5 | are the snare | מוֹקֵ֥שׁ | h4170 |
6 | of his soul | נַפְשֽׁוֹ׃ | h5315 |
Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
A fool's mouth is his destruction, and his lips are the snare of his soul.
American Standard Version (ASV)
A fool's mouth is his destruction, And his lips are the snare of his soul.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
The mouth of a foolish man is his destruction, and his lips are a net for his soul.
Darby English Bible (DBY)
A fool's mouth is destruction to him, and his lips are a snare to his soul.
World English Bible (WEB)
A fool's mouth is his destruction, And his lips are a snare to his soul.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
The mouth of a fool `is' ruin to him, And his lips `are' the snare of his soul.