Proverbs 22:5 Hebrew Word Analysis
| 0 | Thorns | צִנִּ֣ים | h6791 |
| 1 | and snares | פַּ֭חִים | h6341 |
| 2 | are in the way | בְּדֶ֣רֶךְ | h1870 |
| 3 | of the froward | עִקֵּ֑שׁ | h6141 |
| 4 | he that doth keep | שׁוֹמֵ֥ר | h8104 |
| 5 | his soul | נַ֝פְשׁ֗וֹ | h5315 |
| 6 | shall be far | יִרְחַ֥ק | h7368 |
| 7 | | מֵהֶֽם׃ | h1992 |
Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
Thorns and snares are in the way of the froward: he that doth keep his soul shall be far from them.
American Standard Version (ASV)
Thorns `and' snares are in the way of the perverse: He that keepeth his soul shall be far from them.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
Thorns and nets are in the way of the twisted: he who keeps watch over his soul will be far from them.
Darby English Bible (DBY)
Thorns [and] snares are in the way of the perverse: he that keepeth his soul holdeth himself far from them.
World English Bible (WEB)
Thorns and snares are in the path of the wicked: Whoever guards his soul stays from them.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
Thorns -- snares `are' in the way of the perverse, Whoso is keeping his soul is far from them.