Strong's Lexicon He who keeps שֹׁמֵ֣ר (šō·mêr) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 8104: 1) to keep, guard, observe, give heed 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to keep, have charge of 1a2) to keep, guard, keep watch and ward, protect, save life 1a2a) watch, watchman (participle) 1a3) to watch for, wait for 1a4) to watch, observe 1a5) to keep, retain, treasure up (in memory) 1a6) to keep (within bounds), restrain 1a7) to observe, celebrate, keep (sabbath or covenant or commands), perform (vow) 1a8) to keep, preserve, protect 1a9) to keep, reserve 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be on one's guard, take heed, take care, beware 1b2) to keep oneself, refrain, abstain 1b3) to be kept, be guarded 1c) (Piel) to keep, pay heed 1d) (Hithpael) to keep oneself from a commandment מִ֭צְוָה (miṣ·wāh) Noun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 4687: 1) commandment 1a) commandment (of man) 1b) the commandment (of God) 1c) commandment (of code of wisdom) preserves שֹׁמֵ֣ר (šō·mêr) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 8104: 1) to keep, guard, observe, give heed 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to keep, have charge of 1a2) to keep, guard, keep watch and ward, protect, save life 1a2a) watch, watchman (participle) 1a3) to watch for, wait for 1a4) to watch, observe 1a5) to keep, retain, treasure up (in memory) 1a6) to keep (within bounds), restrain 1a7) to observe, celebrate, keep (sabbath or covenant or commands), perform (vow) 1a8) to keep, preserve, protect 1a9) to keep, reserve 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be on one's guard, take heed, take care, beware 1b2) to keep oneself, refrain, abstain 1b3) to be kept, be guarded 1c) (Piel) to keep, pay heed 1d) (Hithpael) to keep oneself from his soul; נַפְשׁ֑וֹ (nap̄·šōw) Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 5315: 1) soul, self, life, creature, person, appetite, mind, living being, desire, emotion, passion 1a) that which breathes, the breathing substance or being, soul, the inner being of man 1b) living being 1c) living being (with life in the blood) 1d) the man himself, self, person or individual 1e) seat of the appetites 1f) seat of emotions and passions 1g) activity of mind 1g1) dubious 1h) activity of the will 1h1) dubious 1i) activity of the character 1i1) dubious [but] he who is careless בּוֹזֵ֖ה (bō·w·zêh) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 959: 1) to despise, hold in contempt, disdain 1a) (Qal) to despise, regard with contempt 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be despised 1b2) to be despicable 1b3) to be vile, worthless 1c) (Hiphil) to cause to despise in his ways דְרָכָ֣יו (ḏə·rā·ḵāw) Noun - common plural construct | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1870: 1) way, road, distance, journey, manner 1a) road, way, path 1b) journey 1c) direction 1d) manner, habit, way 1e) of course of life (fig.) 1f) of moral character (fig.) will die. (יָמֽוּת׃) (yā·mūṯ) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 4191: 1) to die, kill, have one executed 1a)(Qal) 1a1) to die 1a2) to die (as penalty), be put to death 1a3) to die, perish (of a nation) 1a4) to die prematurely (by neglect of wise moral conduct) 1b) (Polel) to kill, put to death, dispatch 1c) (Hiphil) to kill, put to death 1d) (Hophal) 1d1) to be killed, be put to death 1d1a) to die prematurely Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleHe who keeps a commandment preserves his soul, but he who is careless in his ways will die. Young's Literal Translation Whoso is keeping the command is keeping his soul, Whoso is despising His ways dieth. Holman Christian Standard Bible The one who keeps commands preserves himself ; one who disregards his ways will die. New American Standard Bible He who keeps the commandment keeps his soul, [But] he who is careless of conduct will die. King James Bible He that keepeth the commandment keepeth his own soul; [but] he that despiseth his ways shall die. Parallel Verses New International Version Whoever keeps commandments keeps their life, but whoever shows contempt for their ways will die. New Living Translation Keep the commandments and keep your life; despising them leads to death. English Standard Version Whoever keeps the commandment keeps his life; he who despises his ways will die. New American Standard Bible He who keeps the commandment keeps his soul, But he who is careless of conduct will die. King James Bible He that keepeth the commandment keepeth his own soul; but he that despiseth his ways shall die. Holman Christian Standard Bible The one who keeps commands preserves himself; one who disregards his ways will die. International Standard Version Whoever obeys a commandment keeps himself safe, but someone who is contemptuous in conduct will die. NET Bible The one who obeys commandments guards his life; the one who despises his ways will die. American Standard Version He that keepeth the commandment keepeth his soul; But he that is careless of his ways shall die. English Revised Version He that keepeth the commandment keepeth his soul: but he that is careless of his ways shall die. Young's Literal Translation Whoso is keeping the command is keeping his soul, Whoso is despising His ways dieth. Cross References Luke 10:28 And he said unto him, Thou hast answered right: this do, and thou shalt live. Luke 11:28 But he said, Yea rather, blessed are they that hear the word of God, and keep it. Proverbs 13:13 Whoso despiseth the word shall be destroyed: but he that feareth the commandment shall be rewarded. Proverbs 16:17 The highway of the upright is to depart from evil: he that keepeth his way preserveth his soul. Proverbs 1:1 The proverbs of Solomon the son of David, king of Israel; Proverbs 19:15 Slothfulness casteth into a deep sleep; and an idle soul shall suffer hunger. Proverbs 19:14 House and riches are the inheritance of fathers: and a prudent wife is from the LORD. Proverbs 19:13 A foolish son is the calamity of his father: and the contentions of a wife are a continual dropping. Proverbs 19:17 He that hath pity upon the poor lendeth unto the LORD; and that which he hath given will he pay him again. Proverbs 19:18 Chasten thy son while there is hope, and let not thy soul spare for his crying. Proverbs 19:19 A man of great wrath shall suffer punishment: for if thou deliver him, yet thou must do it again. 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