Proverbs 19:16 Hebrew Word Analysis
| 2 | He that keepeth | שֹׁמֵ֣ר | h8104 |
| 1 | the commandment | מִ֭צְוָה | h4687 |
| 2 | He that keepeth | שֹׁמֵ֣ר | h8104 |
| 3 | his own soul | נַפְשׁ֑וֹ | h5315 |
| 4 | but he that despiseth | בּוֹזֵ֖ה | h959 |
| 5 | his ways | דְרָכָ֣יו | h1870 |
| 6 | shall die | יָוֽמּת׃ | h4191 |
Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
He that keepeth the commandment keepeth his own soul; but he that despiseth his ways shall die.
American Standard Version (ASV)
He that keepeth the commandment keepeth his soul; `But' he that is careless of his ways shall die.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
He who keeps the law keeps his soul; but death will be the fate of him who takes no note of the word.
Darby English Bible (DBY)
He that keepeth the commandment keepeth his soul; he that is careless of his ways shall die.
World English Bible (WEB)
He who keeps the commandment keeps his soul, But he who is contemptuous in his ways shall die.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
Whoso is keeping the command is keeping his soul, Whoso is despising His ways dieth.