28There is life in the path of righteousness, but another path leads to death.
Focused Passage
Proverbs 12:28
Discipline, Truthful Speech, Diligence, and the Stable Root of the Righteous
The chapter moves through moral contrasts around discipline, stability, household life, prudence, work, speech, counsel, truth, peace, diligence, anxiety, friendship, and the life-giving path of righteousness.
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Verse 28
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There is lifeחַיִּ֑יםH2416Noun - masculine pluralin the pathבְּאֹֽרַח־H734Preposition-b | Noun - common singular constructof righteousnessצְדָקָ֥הH6666Noun - feminine singularbut another pathוְדֶ֖רֶךְH1870Conjunctive waw | Noun - common singular construct. . .נְתִיבָ֣הH5410Noun - feminine singular. . .אַל־H408Adverbleads to deathמָֽוֶת׃H4194Noun - masculine singular