Focused Passage

Proverbs 13:25

Instruction, Speech, Desire, Wealth, and the Way of the Wise

The chapter moves through compact wisdom contrasts about instruction, speech, diligence, righteousness, wealth, pride, counsel, desire, discipline, companionship, inheritance, injustice, parental correction, and satisfaction.

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

25 A righteous man eats to his heart’s content, but the stomach of the wicked is empty.

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Verse 25

Original words

A righteous צַדִּ֗יק H6662 Adjective - masculine singular man eats אֹ֭כֵל H398 Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular to his heart’s נַפְשׁ֑וֹ H5315 Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular content לְשֹׂ֣בַע H7648 Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular construct but the stomach וּבֶ֖טֶן H990 Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular construct of the wicked רְשָׁעִ֣ים H7563 Adjective - masculine plural is empty תֶּחְסָֽר׃פ H2637 Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person feminine singular

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