Proverbs 13:3
Text Analysis
Strong'sHebrewEnglishMorphology
5341 [e]נֹצֵ֣ר
nō-ṣêr
He who guardsV-Qal-Prtcpl-ms
6310 [e]פִּ֭יו
pîw
his mouthN-msc | 3ms
8104 [e]שֹׁמֵ֣ר
šō-mêr
preservesV-Qal-Prtcpl-ms
5315 [e]נַפְשׁ֑וֹ
nap̄-šōw;
his lifeN-fsc | 3ms
6589 [e]פֹּשֵׂ֥ק
pō-śêq
[But] he who opens wideV-Qal-Prtcpl-ms
8193 [e]שְׂ֝פָתָ֗יו
p̄ā-ṯāw,
his lipsN-fdc | 3ms
4288 [e]מְחִתָּה־
mə-ḥit-tāh-
shall have destructionN-fs
  לֽוֹ׃
lōw.
toPrep | 3ms





















Hebrew Texts
משלי 13:3 Hebrew OT: Westminster Leningrad Codex
נֹצֵ֣ר פִּ֭יו שֹׁמֵ֣ר נַפְשֹׁ֑ו פֹּשֵׂ֥ק פָתָ֗יו מְחִתָּה־לֹֽו׃

משלי 13:3 Hebrew OT: WLC (Consonants Only)
נצר פיו שמר נפשו פשק פתיו מחתה־לו׃

משלי 13:3 Paleo-Hebrew OT: WLC (Font Required)
נצר פיו שמר נפשו פשק פתיו מחתה־לו׃

משלי 13:3 Hebrew Bible
נצר פיו שמר נפשו פשק שפתיו מחתה לו׃

Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
The one who guards his mouth preserves his life; The one who opens wide his lips comes to ruin.

King James Bible
He that keepeth his mouth keepeth his life: but he that openeth wide his lips shall have destruction.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
The one who guards his mouth protects his life; the one who opens his lips invites his own ruin.
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