Strong's Lexicon The righteousness צִדְקַ֣ת (ṣiḏ·qaṯ) Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 6666: 1) justice, righteousness 1a) righteousness (in government) 1a1) of judge, ruler, king 1a2) of law 1a3) of Davidic king Messiah 1b) righteousness (of God's attribute) 1c) righteousness (in a case or cause) 1d) righteousness, truthfulness 1e) righteousness (as ethically right) 1f) righteousness (as vindicated), justification, salvation 1f1) of God 1f2) prosperity (of people) 1g) righteous acts of the blameless תָּ֭מִים (tā·mîm) Adjective - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 8549: 1) complete, whole, entire, sound 1a) complete, whole, entire 1b) whole, sound, healthful 1c) complete, entire (of time) 1d) sound, wholesome, unimpaired, innocent, having integrity 1e) what is complete or entirely in accord with truth and fact (neuter adj/subst) directs תְּיַשֵּׁ֣ר (tə·yaš·šêr) Verb - Piel - Imperfect - third person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 3474: 1) to be right, be straight, be level, be upright, be just, be lawful, be smooth 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to go straight 1a2) to be pleasing, be agreeable, be right (fig.) 1a3) to be straightforward, be upright 1b) (Piel) 1b1) to make right, make smooth, make straight 1b2) to lead, direct, lead straight along 1b3) to esteem right, approve 1c) (Pual) to be made level, be laid smoothly out 1d) (Hiphil) to make straight, look straight their path, דַּרְכּ֑וֹ (dar·kōw) Noun - common singular 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.) but the wicked רָשָֽׁע׃ (rā·šā‘) Adjective - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 7563: 1) wicked, criminal 1a) guilty one, one guilty of crime (subst) 1b) wicked (hostile to God) 1c) wicked, guilty of sin (against God or man) fall יִפֹּ֥ל (yip·pōl) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 5307: 1) to fall, lie, be cast down, fail 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to fall 1a2) to fall (of violent death) 1a3) to fall prostrate, prostrate oneself before 1a4) to fall upon, attack, desert, fall away to, go away to, fall into the hand of 1a5) to fall short, fail, fall out, turn out, result 1a6) to settle, waste away, be offered, be inferior to 1a7) to lie, lie prostrate 1b) (Hiphil) 1b1) to cause to fall, fell, throw down, knock out, lay prostrate 1b2) to overthrow 1b3) to make the lot fall, assign by lot, apportion by lot 1b4) to let drop, cause to fail (fig.) 1b5) to cause to fall 1c) (Hithpael) 1c1) to throw or prostrate oneself, throw oneself upon 1c2) to lie prostrate, prostrate oneself 1d) (Pilel) to fall by their own wickedness. וּ֝בְרִשְׁעָת֗וֹ (ū·ḇə·riš·‘ā·ṯōw) Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 7564: 1) wickedness, guilt 1a) wickedness (in civil relations) 1b) wickedness (of enemies) 1c) wickedness (ethical and religious) Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleThe righteousness of the blameless directs their path, but the wicked fall by their own wickedness. Young's Literal Translation The righteousness of the perfect maketh right his way, And by his wickedness doth the wicked fall. Holman Christian Standard Bible The righteousness of the blameless clears his path, but the wicked person will fall because of his wickedness. New American Standard Bible The righteousness of the blameless will smooth his way, But the wicked will fall by his own wickedness. King James Bible The righteousness of the perfect shall direct his way: but the wicked shall fall by his own wickedness. Parallel Verses New International Version The righteousness of the blameless makes their paths straight, but the wicked are brought down by their own wickedness. New Living Translation The godly are directed by honesty; the wicked fall beneath their load of sin. English Standard Version The righteousness of the blameless keeps his way straight, but the wicked falls by his own wickedness. New American Standard Bible The righteousness of the blameless will smooth his way, But the wicked will fall by his own wickedness. King James Bible The righteousness of the perfect shall direct his way: but the wicked shall fall by his own wickedness. Holman Christian Standard Bible The righteousness of the blameless clears his path, but the wicked person will fall because of his wickedness. International Standard Version The righteousness of the innocent creates a level path, but the wicked fall by their wickedness. NET Bible The righteousness of the blameless will make straight their way, but the wicked person will fall by his own wickedness. American Standard Version The righteousness of the perfect shall direct his way; But the wicked shall fall by his own wickedness. English Revised Version The righteousness of the perfect shall direct his way: but the wicked shall fall by his own wickedness. Young's Literal Translation The righteousness of the perfect maketh right his way, And by his wickedness doth the wicked fall. Cross References Judges 20:41 And when the men of Israel turned again, the men of Benjamin were amazed: for they saw that evil was come upon them. Proverbs 3:6 In all thy ways acknowledge him, and he shall direct thy paths. Proverbs 5:22 His own iniquities shall take the wicked himself, and he shall be holden with the cords of his sins. Proverbs 12:3 A man shall not be established by wickedness: but the root of the righteous shall not be moved. Proverbs 21:29 A wicked man hardeneth his face: but as for the upright, he directeth his way. Proverbs 1:1 The proverbs of Solomon the son of David, king of Israel; Proverbs 11:4 Riches profit not in the day of wrath: but righteousness delivereth from death. Proverbs 11:3 The integrity of the upright shall guide them: but the perverseness of transgressors shall destroy them. Proverbs 11:2 When pride cometh, then cometh shame: but with the lowly is wisdom. Proverbs 11:6 The righteousness of the upright shall deliver them: but transgressors shall be taken in their own naughtiness. Proverbs 11:7 When a wicked man dieth, his expectation shall perish: and the hope of unjust men perisheth. Jump to Previous Blameless Cause Direct Evil-Doer Fall Falleth Falls Good Keeps Makes Maketh Perfect Plain Right Righteousness Sin Sincere Smooth Straight Way Wicked WickednessJump to Next Blameless Cause Direct Evil-Doer Fall Falleth Falls Good Keeps Makes Maketh Perfect Plain Right Righteousness Sin Sincere Smooth Straight Way Wicked WickednessLinks Proverbs 11:5 NIVProverbs 11:5 NLT Proverbs 11:5 ESV Proverbs 11:5 NASB Proverbs 11:5 KJV Proverbs 11:5 Bible Apps Proverbs 11:5 Parallel Proverbs 11:5 Biblia Paralela Proverbs 11:5 Chinese Bible Proverbs 11:5 French Bible Proverbs 11:5 German Bible Proverbs 11:5 Commentaries Bible Hub |