Proverbs 20:8
Text Analysis
Strong'sHebrewEnglishMorphology
4428 [e]מֶ֗לֶךְ
me-leḵ,
A kingN-ms
3427 [e]יוֹשֵׁ֥ב
yō-wō-šêḇ
who sitsV-Qal-Prtcpl-ms
5921 [e]עַל־
‘al-
onPrep
3678 [e]כִּסֵּא־
kis-sê-
the throneN-msc
1779 [e]דִ֑ין
ḏîn;
of judgmentN-ms
2219 [e]מְזָרֶ֖ה
mə-zā-reh
ScattersV-Piel-Prtcpl-ms
5869 [e]בְעֵינָ֣יו
ḇə-‘ê-nāw
with his eyesPrep-b | N-cdc | 3ms
3605 [e]כָּל־
kāl-
allN-msc
7451 [e]רָֽע׃
rā‘.
evilAdj-ms





















Hebrew Texts
משלי 20:8 Hebrew OT: Westminster Leningrad Codex
מֶ֗לֶךְ יֹושֵׁ֥ב עַל־כִּסֵּא־דִ֑ין מְזָרֶ֖ה בְעֵינָ֣יו כָּל־רָֽע׃

משלי 20:8 Hebrew OT: WLC (Consonants Only)
מלך יושב על־כסא־דין מזרה בעיניו כל־רע׃

משלי 20:8 Paleo-Hebrew OT: WLC (Font Required)
מלך יושב על־כסא־דין מזרה בעיניו כל־רע׃

משלי 20:8 Hebrew Bible
מלך יושב על כסא דין מזרה בעיניו כל רע׃

Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
A king who sits on the throne of justice Disperses all evil with his eyes.

King James Bible
A king that sitteth in the throne of judgment scattereth away all evil with his eyes.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
A king sitting on a throne to judge sifts out all evil with his eyes.
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