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Proverbs 29

Pr. 29:20 KJV (With Strong’s)

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Seest
chazah (Hebrew #2372)
to gaze at; mentally, to perceive, contemplate (with pleasure); specifically, to have a vision of
KJV usage: behold, look, prophesy, provide, see.
Pronounce: khaw-zaw'
Origin: a primitive root
thou a man
'iysh (Hebrew #376)
a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
KJV usage: also, another, any (man), a certain, + champion, consent, each, every (one), fellow, (foot-, husband-)man, (good-, great, mighty) man, he, high (degree), him (that is), husband, man(-kind), + none, one, people, person, + steward, what (man) soever, whoso(-ever), worthy. Compare 802.
Pronounce: eesh
Origin: contracted for 582 (or perhaps rather from an unused root meaning to be extant)
that is hasty
'uwts (Hebrew #213)
to press; (by implication) to be close, hurry, withdraw
KJV usage: (make) haste(-n, -y), labor, be narrow.
Pronounce: oots
Origin: a primitive root
in his τwords
dabar (Hebrew #1697)
a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause
KJV usage: act, advice, affair, answer, X any such (thing), because of, book, business, care, case, cause, certain rate, + chronicles, commandment, X commune(-ication), + concern(-ing), + confer, counsel, + dearth, decree, deed, X disease, due, duty, effect, + eloquent, errand, (evil favoured-)ness, + glory, + harm, hurt, + iniquity, + judgment, language, + lying, manner, matter, message, (no) thing, oracle, X ought, X parts, + pertaining, + please, portion, + power, promise, provision, purpose, question, rate, reason, report, request, X (as hast) said, sake, saying, sentence, + sign, + so, some (uncleanness), somewhat to say, + song, speech, X spoken, talk, task, + that, X there done, thing (concerning), thought, + thus, tidings, what(-soever), + wherewith, which, word, work.
Pronounce: daw-baw'
Origin: from 1696
? there is more hope
tiqvah (Hebrew #8615)
literally, a cord (as an attachment (compare 6961)); figuratively, expectancy
KJV usage: expectation ((-ted)), hope, live, thing that I long for.
Pronounce: tik-vaw'
Origin: from 6960
of a fool
kciyl (Hebrew #3684)
properly, fat, i.e. (figuratively) stupid or silly
KJV usage: fool(-ish).
Pronounce: kes-eel'
Origin: from 3688
than of him.
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or, matters.

Cross References

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Ministry on This Verse

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Pr. 29:11• 11El necio da suelta á todo su espíritu; Mas el sabio al fin le sosiega. (Pr. 29:11)
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Ec. 5:2• 2No te des priesa con tu boca, ni tu corazón se apresure á proferir palabra delante de Dios; porque Dios está en el cielo, y tú sobre la tierra: por tanto, sean pocas tus palabras. (Ec. 5:2)
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Stg. 1:19• 19Por esto, mis amados hermanos, todo hombre sea pronto para oir, tardío para hablar, tardío para airarse: (Stg. 1:19)
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or, matters.
Pr. 14:29• 29El que tarde se aira, es grande de entendimiento: Mas el corto de espíritu engrandece el desatino. (Pr. 14:29)
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Pr. 21:5• 5Los pensamientos del solícito ciertamente van á abundancia; Mas todo presuroso, indefectiblemente á pobreza. (Pr. 21:5)
more.
Pr. 26:12• 12¿Has visto hombre sabio en su opinión? Más esperanza hay del necio que de él. (Pr. 26:12)
• In Proverbs 26:12 this statement is made concerning a man who is wise in his own eyes. The two things are likely to be found in the same person. He who is filled with self-conceit is very liable to be hasty in his words. Of God it is said, “He will not call back His words” (Isa. 31:2). (“Proverbs Twenty-Nine” by H.A. Ironside)
• Hasty speech betokens an unbroken spirit. It was characteristic of King Saul, and on a notable occasion would have caused the death of Jonathan had the people not interfered and rescued him (1 Sam. 14). (“Proverbs Twenty-Nine” by H.A. Ironside)

J. N. Darby Translation

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Hast thou seen a man hasty in his words? there is more hope of a fool than of him.