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Hebrew Language ⇌

Proverbs 12:9

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02896
ṭō·wḇ
ט֣וֹב
[is] Better
Adjective
07034
niq·leh
נִ֭קְלֶה
[He that is] despised
Verb
05650
wə·‘e·ḇeḏ
וְעֶ֣בֶד
and has a servant
Noun
lōw;
ל֑וֹ
to
Preposition
03513
mim·mə·ṯak·kab·bêḏ,
מִ֝מְּתַכַּבֵּ֗ד
than he who honoreth himself
Verb
02638
wa·ḥă·sar-
וַחֲסַר־
himself and lacks
Adjective
03899
lā·ḥem.
לָֽחֶם׃
bread
Noun

 

Aleppo Codex
טוב נקלה ועבד לו־ ממתכבד וחסר־לחם
Biblia Hebraica Stuttgartensia
טֹ֣וב נִ֭קְלֶה וְעֶ֣בֶד לֹ֑ו מִ֝מְּתַכַּבֵּ֗ד וַחֲסַר־לָֽחֶם׃
Masoretic Text (1524)
טוב נקלה ועבד לו ממתכבד וחסר לחם
Westminster Leningrad Codex
טֹ֣וב נִ֭קְלֶה וְעֶ֣בֶד לֹ֑ו מִ֝מְּתַכַּבֵּ֗ד וַחֲסַר־לָֽחֶם׃
Greek Septuagint
κρείσσων ἀνὴρ ἐν ἀτιμίᾳ δουλεύων ἑαυτῷ ἢ τιμὴν ἑαυτῷ περιτιθεὶς καὶ προσδεόμενος ἄρτου.
Berean Study Bible
Better to be lightly esteemed yet have a servant , than to be self-important but lack food.
English Standard Version
Better to be lowly and have a servant than to play the great man and lack bread
Holman Christian Standard Version
Better to be dishonored, yet have a servant, than to act important but have no food.
King James Version
He that is despised (8737), and hath a servant, is better than he that honoureth himself, and lacketh bread.
Lexham English Bible
It is better to be lowly and a servant to someone
New American Standard Version
Better is he who is lightly esteemed and has a servant Than he who honors himself and lacks bread.
World English Bible
Better is he who is lightly esteemed, and has a servant, than he who honors himself, and lacks bread.
 
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