Focused Passage

Proverbs 11:10

Integrity, Righteousness, and Community Life Under the LORD's Moral Order

The chapter moves through practical arenas of righteousness: commerce, humility, integrity, death and hope, speech, civic life, guidance, mercy, desire, generosity, household stewardship, and final moral recompense.

Berean Standard Bible, Public Domain - Translation notes - Reference sources

10When the righteous thrive, the city rejoices, and when the wicked perish, there are shouts of joy.

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Verse 10

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When the righteousצַ֭דִּיקִיםH6662Adjective - masculine pluralthriveבְּט֣וּבH2898Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular constructthe cityקִרְיָ֑הH7151Noun - feminine singularrejoicesתַּעֲלֹ֣ץH5970Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person feminine singularand when the wickedרְשָׁעִ֣יםH7563Adjective - masculine pluralperishוּבַאֲבֹ֖דH6Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b | Verb - Qal - Infinitive constructthere are shouts of joyרִנָּֽה׃H7440Noun - feminine singular

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