Proverbs 29:8
Text Analysis
Strong'sHebrewEnglishMorphology
376 [e]אַנְשֵׁ֣י
’an-šê
MenN-mpc
3944 [e]לָ֭צוֹן
lā-ṣō-wn
ScoffersN-ms
6315 [e]יָפִ֣יחוּ
yā-p̄î-ḥū
set aflameV-Hifil-Imperf-3mp
7151 [e]קִרְיָ֑ה
qir-yāh;
a cityN-fs
2450 [e]וַ֝חֲכָמִ֗ים
wa-ḥă-ḵā-mîm,
but wise [men]Conj-w | Adj-mp
7725 [e]יָשִׁ֥יבוּ
yā-šî-ḇū
turn awayV-Hifil-Imperf-3mp
639 [e]אָֽף׃
’āp̄.
wrathN-ms





















Hebrew Texts
משלי 29:8 Hebrew OT: Westminster Leningrad Codex
אַנְשֵׁ֣י לָ֭צֹון יָפִ֣יחוּ קִרְיָ֑ה וַ֝חֲכָמִ֗ים יָשִׁ֥יבוּ אָֽף׃

משלי 29:8 Hebrew OT: WLC (Consonants Only)
אנשי לצון יפיחו קריה וחכמים ישיבו אף׃

משלי 29:8 Paleo-Hebrew OT: WLC (Font Required)
אנשי לצון יפיחו קריה וחכמים ישיבו אף׃

משלי 29:8 Hebrew Bible
אנשי לצון יפיחו קריה וחכמים ישיבו אף׃

Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Scorners set a city aflame, But wise men turn away anger.

King James Bible
Scornful men bring a city into a snare: but wise men turn away wrath.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Mockers inflame a city, but the wise turn away anger.
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

scornful

Proverbs 11:11 By the blessing of the upright the city is exalted: but it is overthrown …

Isaiah 28:14-22 Why hear the word of the LORD, you scornful men, that rule this people …

Matthew 27:39-43 And they that passed by reviled him, wagging their heads…

John 9:40,41 And some of the Pharisees which were with him heard these words, …

John 11:47-50 Then gathered the chief priests and the Pharisees a council, and …

1 Thessalonians 2:15,16 Who both killed the Lord Jesus, and their own prophets, and have …

bring a city into a snare or set a city on fire

James 3:5,6 Even so the tongue is a little member, and boasts great things. …

wise

Exodus 32:10-14 Now therefore let me alone, that my wrath may wax hot against them, …

Numbers 16:48 And he stood between the dead and the living; and the plague was stayed.

Numbers 25:11 Phinehas, the son of Eleazar, the son of Aaron the priest, has turned …

Deuteronomy 9:18-20 And I fell down before the LORD, as at the first, forty days and …

2 Samuel 24:16,17 And when the angel stretched out his hand on Jerusalem to destroy …

Jeremiah 15:1 Then said the LORD to me, Though Moses and Samuel stood before me, …

Ezekiel 22:30 And I sought for a man among them, that should make up the hedge, …

Amos 7:2-6 And it came to pass, that when they had made an end of eating the …

James 5:15-18 And the prayer of faith shall save the sick, and the Lord shall raise …

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