Proverbs 30:17 Hebrew Word Analysis

0The eyeעַ֤יִן׀h5869
1that mockethתִּֽלְעַ֣גh3932
2at his fatherלְאָב֮h1
3and despisethוְתָבֻ֪זh936
4to obeyלִֽיקְּהַ֫תh3349
5his motherאֵ֥םh517
6shall pick it outיִקְּר֥וּהָh5365
7the ravensעֹרְבֵיh6158
8of the valleyנַ֑חַלh5158
9shall eatוְֽיֹאכְל֥וּהָh398
10and the youngבְנֵיh1121
11eaglesנָֽשֶׁר׃h5404

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

The eye that mocketh at his father, and despiseth to obey his mother, the ravens of the valley shall pick it out, and the young eagles shall eat it.

American Standard Version (ASV)

The eye that mocketh at his father, And despiseth to obey his mother, The ravens of the valley shall pick it out, And the young eagles shall eat it.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

The eye which makes sport of a father, and sees no value in a mother when she is old will be rooted out by the ravens of the valley, and be food for the young eagles.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

The eye that mocketh at a father, and despiseth to obey a mother, the ravens of the valley shall pick it out, and the young eagles shall eat it.

World English Bible (WEB)

The eye that mocks at his father, And scorns obedience to his mother: The ravens of the valley shall pick it out, The young eagles shall eat it.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

An eye that mocketh at a father, And despiseth to obey a mother, Dig it out do ravens of the valley, And eat it do young eagles.