Proverbs 10:6
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Blessingsבְּ֭רָכֹות
(be·ra·cho·vt)
1293: a blessingfrom barak
are on the headלְרֹ֣אשׁ
(le·rosh)
7218: heada prim. root
of the righteous,צַדִּ֑יק
(tzad·dik;)
6662: just, righteousfrom the same as tsedeq
But the mouthוּפִ֥י
(u·fi)
6310: moutha prim. root
of the wickedרְ֝שָׁעִ֗ים
(re·sha·'im)
7563: wicked, criminalfrom an unused word
concealsיְכַסֶּ֥ה
(ye·chas·seh)
3680: to covera prim. root
violence.חָמָֽס׃
(cha·mas.)
2555: violence, wrongfrom chamas


















KJV Lexicon
Blessings
Brakah  (ber-aw-kaw')
benediction; by implication prosperity -- blessing, liberal, pool, present.
are upon the head
ro'sh  (roshe)
the head (as most easily shaken), whether literal or figurative (in many applications, of place, time, rank, itc.)
of the just
tsaddiyq  (tsad-deek')
just -- just, lawful, righteous (man).
but violence
chamac  (khaw-mawce')
violence; by implication, wrong; by meton. unjust gain -- cruel(-ty), damage, false, injustice, oppressor, unrighteous, violence (against, done), violent (dealing), wrong.
covereth
kacah  (kaw-saw')
to plump, i.e. fill up hollows; by implication, to cover (for clothing or secrecy) -- clad self, close, clothe, conceal, cover (self), (flee to) hide, overwhelm.
the mouth
peh  (peh)
the mouth (as the means of blowing), whether literal or figurative (particularly speech); specifically edge, portion or side; adverbially (with preposition) according to
of the wicked
rasha`  (raw-shaw')
morally wrong; concretely, an (actively) bad person -- + condemned, guilty, ungodly, wicked (man), that did wrong.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Blessings are on the head of the righteous, But the mouth of the wicked conceals violence.

King James Bible
Blessings are upon the head of the just: but violence covereth the mouth of the wicked.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Blessings are on the head of the righteous, but the mouth of the wicked conceals violence.

International Standard Version
Blessings come upon the head of the righteous, but the words of the wicked conceal violence.

NET Bible
Blessings are on the head of the righteous, but the speech of the wicked conceals violence.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
Blessing will be upon the head of the righteous and the mouth of the evil will conceal evil.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Blessings cover the head of a righteous person, but violence covers the mouths of wicked people.

King James 2000 Bible
Blessings are upon the head of the just: but violence covers the mouth of the wicked.
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