7When the wicked man dies, his hope perishes, and the hope of his strength vanishes.
Focused Passage
Proverbs 11:7
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.
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Verse 7
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When the wickedרָ֭שָׁעH7563Adjective - masculine singularmanאָדָ֣םH120Noun - masculine singulardiesבְּמ֤וֹתH4194Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular constructhis hopeתִּקְוָ֑הH8615Noun - feminine singularperishesתֹּאבַ֣דH6Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person feminine singularand the hopeוְתוֹחֶ֖לֶתH8431Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular constructof his strengthאוֹנִ֣יםH202Noun - masculine pluralvanishesאָבָֽדָה׃H6Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person feminine singular