Proverbs 3:35
Strong's Lexicon
The wise
חֲכָמִ֣ים (ḥă·ḵā·mîm)
Adjective - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 2450: 1) wise, wise (man) 1a) skilful (in technical work) 1b) wise (in administration) 1c) shrewd, crafty, cunning, wily, subtle 1d) learned, shrewd (class of men) 1e) prudent 1f) wise (ethically and religiously)

will inherit
יִנְחָ֑לוּ (yin·ḥā·lū)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 5157: 1) to get as a possession, acquire, inherit, possess 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to take possession, inherit 1a2) to have or get as a possession or property (fig.) 1a3) to divide the land for a possession 1a4) to acquire (testimonies) (fig.) 1b) (Piel) to divide for a possession 1c) (Hithpael) to possess oneself of 1d) (Hiphil) 1d1) to give as a possession 1d2) to cause to inherit, give as an inheritance 1e) (Hophal) to be allotted, be made to possess

honor,
כָּ֭בוֹד (kā·ḇō·wḏ)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3519: 1) glory, honour, glorious, abundance 1a) abundance, riches 1b) honour, splendour, glory 1c) honour, dignity 1d) honour, reputation 1e) honour, reverence, glory 1f) glory

but fools
וּ֝כְסִילִ֗ים (ū·ḵə·sî·lîm)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 3684: 1) fool, stupid fellow, dullard, simpleton, arrogant one

are held up
מֵרִ֥ים (mê·rîm)
Verb - Hifil - Participle - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7311: 1) to rise, rise up, be high, be lofty, be exalted 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to be high, be set on high 1a2) to be raised, be uplifted, be exalted 1a3) to be lifted, rise 1b) (Polel) 1b1) to raise or rear (children), cause to grow up 1b2) to lift up, raise, exalt 1b3) to exalt, extol 1c) (Polal) to be lifted up 1d) (Hiphil) 1d1) to raise, lift, lift up, take up, set up, erect, exalt, set on high 1d2) to lift up (and take away), remove 1d3) to lift off and present, contribute, offer, contribute 1e) (Hophal) to be taken off, be abolished 1f) (Hithpolel) to exalt oneself, magnify oneself 2) (Qal) to be rotten, be wormy

to shame.
קָלֽוֹן׃ (qā·lō·wn)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7036: 1) shame, disgrace, dishonour, ignominy 1a) ignominy (of nation) 1b) dishonour, disgrace (personal)

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
The wise will inherit honor, but fools are held up to shame.

Young's Literal Translation
Honour do the wise inherit, And fools are bearing away shame!

Holman Christian Standard Bible
The wise will inherit honor, but He holds up fools to dishonor.

New American Standard Bible
The wise will inherit honor, But fools display dishonor.

King James Bible
The wise shall inherit glory: but shame shall be the promotion of fools.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
The wise inherit honor, but fools get only shame.

New Living Translation
The wise inherit honor, but fools are put to shame!

English Standard Version
The wise will inherit honor, but fools get disgrace.

New American Standard Bible
The wise will inherit honor, But fools display dishonor.

King James Bible
The wise shall inherit glory: but shame shall be the promotion of fools.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
The wise will inherit honor, but He holds up fools to dishonor.

International Standard Version
The wise will inherit honor, but he holds fools up for ridicule.

NET Bible
The wise inherit honor, but he holds fools up to public contempt.

American Standard Version
The wise shall inherit glory; But shame shall be the promotion of fools.

English Revised Version
The wise shall inherit glory; but shame shall be the promotion of fools.

Young's Literal Translation
Honour do the wise inherit, And fools are bearing away shame!
















Cross References
Proverbs 8:5
O ye simple, understand wisdom: and, ye fools, be ye of an understanding heart.

Proverbs 13:5
A righteous man hateth lying: but a wicked man is loathsome, and cometh to shame.

Daniel 12:3
And they that be wise shall shine as the brightness of the firmament; and they that turn many to righteousness as the stars for ever and ever.

Proverbs 1:1
The proverbs of Solomon the son of David, king of Israel;

Proverbs 3:34
Surely he scorneth the scorners: but he giveth grace unto the lowly.

Proverbs 3:33
The curse of the LORD is in the house of the wicked: but he blesseth the habitation of the just.

Proverbs 3:32
For the froward is abomination to the LORD: but his secret is with the righteous.

Proverbs 4:1
Hear, ye children, the instruction of a father, and attend to know understanding.

Proverbs 4:2
For I give you good doctrine, forsake ye not my law.

Proverbs 4:3
For I was my father's son, tender and only beloved in the sight of my mother.
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