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Proverbs 30

Prov. 30:5 KJV (With Strong’s)

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Every word
'imrah (Hebrew #565)
feminine of 561, and meaning the same
KJV usage: commandment, speech, word.
Pronounce: im-raw'
Origin: or memrah {em-raw'}
of God
'elowahh (Hebrew #433)
a deity or the Deity
KJV usage: God, god. See 430.
Pronounce: el-o'-ah;
Origin: probably prolonged (emphat.) from 410
is γpure
tsaraph (Hebrew #6884)
to fuse (metal), i.e. refine (literally or figuratively)
KJV usage: cast, (re-)fine(-er), founder, goldsmith, melt, pure, purge away, try.
Pronounce: tsaw-raf'
Origin: a primitive root
: he is a shield
magen (Hebrew #4043)
from 1598; a shield (i.e. the small one or buckler); figuratively, a protector; also the scaly hide of the crocodile
KJV usage: X armed, buckler, defence, ruler, + scale, shield.
Pronounce: maw-gane'
Origin: also (in plural) feminine mginnah {meg-in-naw'}
f unto them that put their trust
chacah (Hebrew #2620)
to flee for protection (compare 982); figuratively, to confide in
KJV usage: have hope, make refuge, (put) trust.
Pronounce: khaw-saw'
Origin: a primitive root
in him.
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purified,
Psa. 12:6• 6The words of Jehovah are pure words, silver tried in the furnace of earth, purified seven times. (Psa. 12:6)
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Psa. 84:11• 11For Jehovah Elohim is a sun and shield: Jehovah will give grace and glory; no good thing will he withhold from them that walk uprightly. (Psa. 84:11)
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Psa. 115:9‑11• 9O Israel, confide thou in Jehovah: he is their help and their shield.
 10House of Aaron, confide in Jehovah: he is their help and their shield.
 11Ye that fear Jehovah, confide in Jehovah: he is their help and their shield. (Psa. 115:9‑11)

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Psa. 12:6• 6The words of Jehovah are pure words, silver tried in the furnace of earth, purified seven times. (Psa. 12:6)
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Psa. 18:30• 30As for *God, his way is perfect; the word of Jehovah is tried: he is a shield to all that trust in him. (Psa. 18:30)
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Psa. 19:8• 8The precepts of Jehovah are right, rejoicing the heart; the commandment of Jehovah is pure, enlightening the eyes; (Psa. 19:8)
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Psa. 119:140• 140Thy *word is exceeding pure, and thy servant loveth it. (Psa. 119:140)
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Rom. 7:12• 12So that the law indeed is holy, and the commandment holy, and just, and good. (Rom. 7:12)
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James 3:17• 17But the wisdom from above first is pure, then peaceful, gentle, yielding, full of mercy and good fruits, unquestioning, unfeigned. (James 3:17)
pure.
Heb. purified.
Gen. 15:1• 1After these things the word of Jehovah came to Abram in a vision, saying, Fear not, Abram; I am thy shield, thy exceeding great reward. (Gen. 15:1)
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Psa. 84:11• 11For Jehovah Elohim is a sun and shield: Jehovah will give grace and glory; no good thing will he withhold from them that walk uprightly. (Psa. 84:11)
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Psa. 91:2• 2I say of Jehovah, My refuge and my fortress; my God, I will confide in him. (Psa. 91:2)
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Psa. 115:9‑11• 9O Israel, confide thou in Jehovah: he is their help and their shield.
 10House of Aaron, confide in Jehovah: he is their help and their shield.
 11Ye that fear Jehovah, confide in Jehovah: he is their help and their shield. (Psa. 115:9‑11)
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Psa. 144:2• 2My mercy and my fortress, my high tower and my deliverer, my shield and he in whom I trust, who subdueth my people under me! (Psa. 144:2)
• {v.5-6} There are two great facts enunciated in these verses. The first is the perfection, and the second, the all-sufficiency of the words, or sayings of God. (“Proverbs Thirty” by H.A. Ironside)
• The Scriptures, as a whole, are called the word of God. Any portion taken separately is a word, or saying of God. Now just, as “all Scripture is God-breathed,” so is every part of it, yea, every jot and tittle, divinely-inspired. It is therefore pure and perfect in itself. (“Proverbs Thirty” by H.A. Ironside)

J. N. Darby Translation

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Every worde of +God is puref: he is a shield unto them that put their trust in him.

JND Translation Notes

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Imrah. see Ps. 119.11.
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Or "tried," as Ps. 18.30. see Ps. 119.140.