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<span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_408.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 408 -- Occurrence 502 of 725">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">אַל־<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/al_408.htm" title="'al-: not -- Occurrence 402 of 570.">’al-</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">not</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Adverb">Adv</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/5414.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 5414: 1) to give, put, set <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to give, bestow, grant, permit, ascribe, employ, devote, consecrate, dedicate, pay wages, sell, exchange, lend, commit, entrust, give over, deliver up, yield produce, occasion, produce, requite to, report, mention, utter, stretch out, extend <BR> 1a2) to put, set, put on, put upon, set, appoint, assign, designate <BR> 1a3) to make, constitute <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be given, be bestowed, be provided, be entrusted to, be granted to, be permitted, be issued, be published, be uttered, be assigned <BR> 1b2) to be set, be put, be made, be inflicted <BR> 1c) (Hophal) <BR> 1c1) to be given, be bestowed, be given up, be delivered up <BR> 1c2) to be put upon">5414</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_5414.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 5414 -- Occurrence 1489 of 2011">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">תִּתֵּ֣ן<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/titten_5414.htm" title="tit·Ten: give -- Occurrence 54 of 64.">tit-tên</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">do give</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular">V-Qal-Imperf-2ms</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/802.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 802: 1) woman, wife, female <BR> 1a) woman (opposite of man) <BR> 1b) wife (woman married to a man)<BR> 1c) female (of animals) <BR> 1d) each, every (pronoun)">802</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_802.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 802 -- Occurrence 677 of 781">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">לַנָּשִׁ֣ים<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/lannashim_802.htm" title="lan·na·Shim: to women -- Occurrence 1 of 2.">lan-nā-šîm</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">to women</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Preposition-l, Article :: Noun - feminine plural">Prep-l, Art | N-fp</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/2428.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 2428: 1) strength, might, efficiency, wealth, army <BR> 1a) strength <BR> 1b) ability, efficiency <BR> 1c) wealth <BR> 1d) force, army">2428</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_2428.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 2428 -- Occurrence 152 of 224">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">חֵילֶ֑ךָ<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/cheilecha_2428.htm" title="chei·Le·cha;: your strength -- Occurrence 2 of 6.">ḥê-le-ḵā;</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">your strength</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - masculine singular construct :: second person masculine singular">N-msc | 2ms</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/1870.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 1870: 1) way, road, distance, journey, manner <BR> 1a) road, way, path <BR> 1b) journey <BR> 1c) direction <BR> 1d) manner, habit, way <BR> 1e) of course of life (fig.) <BR> 1f) of moral character (fig.)">1870</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_1870.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 1870 -- Occurrence 460 of 706">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">וּ֝דְרָכֶ֗יךָ<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/uderacheicha_1870.htm" title="u·de·ra·Chei·cha,: your ways -- Occurrence 1 of 1.">ū-ḏə-rā-ḵe-ḵā,</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">nor your ways</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Conjunctive waw :: Noun - common plural construct :: second person masculine singular">Conj-w | N-cpc | 2ms</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/4229.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 4229: 1) to wipe, wipe out <BR> 1a) (Qal)<BR> 1a1) to wipe <BR> 1a2) to blot out, obliterate <BR> 1a3) to blot out, exterminate <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be wiped out <BR> 1b2) to be blotted out <BR> 1b3) to be exterminated <BR> 1c) (Hiphil) to blot out (from memory) <BR> 2) (Qal) to strike <BR> 3) (Pual) full of marrow (participle)">4229</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_4229.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 4229 -- Occurrence 30 of 36">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">לַֽמְח֥וֹת<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/lamchot_4229.htm" title="lam·Chot: destroys -- Occurrence 1 of 1.">lam-ḥō-wṯ</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">to that which destroys</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Preposition-l :: Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct">Prep-l | V-Hifil-Inf</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/4428.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 4428: 1) king">4428</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_4428.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 4428 -- Occurrence 2015 of 2523">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">מְלָכִֽין׃<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/melachin_4428.htm" title="me·la·Chin.: kings -- Occurrence 1 of 1.">mə-lā-ḵîn.</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">kings</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a 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<span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/5414.htm" title="tit·ten: give -- 5414: to give, put, set">תִּתֵּ֣ן</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/802.htm" title="lan·na·shim: to women -- 802: woman, wife, female">לַנָּשִׁ֣ים</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/2428.htm" title="chei·le·cha;: your strength -- 2428: strength, efficiency, wealth, army">חֵילֶ֑ךָ</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/1870.htm" title="u·de·ra·chei·cha: your ways -- 1870: way, road, distance, journey, manner">וּ֝דְרָכֶ֗יךָ</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/4229.htm" title="lam·cho·vt: destroys -- 4229: to wipe, wipe out">לַֽמְחֹ֥ות</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/4428.htm" title="me·la·chin.: kings -- 4428: king">מְלָכִֽין׃</a></span>  </span></div><div align="left"><span class="versiontextkjvs"><a href="//kjvs.scripturetext.com/proverbs/31.htm">KJV with Strong's</a> </span><br><span class="kjvs"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/5414.htm" title="nathan (naw-than') -- add, apply, appoint, ascribe, assign, X avenge, X be ((healed)), bestow, bring (forth, hither), cast">Give</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/2428.htm" title="chayil (khah'-yil) -- able, activity, (+) army, band of men (soldiers), company, (great) forces, goods, host, might">not thy strength</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/802.htm" title="'ishshah (ish-shaw') -- (adulter)ess, each, every, female, X many, + none, one, + together, wife, woman">unto women</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/1870.htm" title="derek (deh'-rek) -- along, away, because of, + by, conversation, custom, (east-)ward, journey, manner, passenger">nor thy ways</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/4229.htm" title="machah (maw-khaw') -- abolish, blot out, destroy, full of marrow, put out, reach unto, X utterly, wipe (away, out)">to that which destroyeth</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/4428.htm" title="melek (meh'-lek) -- king, royal">kings</a></span></div><div align="right"><span class="versiontext"><a href="//wlc.hebrewtanakh.com/proverbs/31.htm">משלי 31:3 Hebrew OT: Westminster Leningrad Codex</a><br></span><span class="heb">אַל־תִּתֵּ֣ן לַנָּשִׁ֣ים חֵילֶ֑ךָ וּ֝דְרָכֶ֗יךָ לַֽמְחֹ֥ות מְלָכִֽין׃</span><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="//wlco.hebrewtanakh.com/proverbs/31.htm">משלי 31:3 Hebrew OT: WLC (Consonants Only)</a><br></span><span class="heb">אל־תתן לנשים חילך ודרכיך למחות מלכין׃</span><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="//paleo-wlc.hebrewtanakh.com/proverbs/31.htm">משלי 31:3 Paleo-Hebrew OT: WLC (Font Required)</a><br></span><span class="paleoheb">אל־תתן לנשים חילך ודרכיך למחות מלכין׃</span><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="//mod.hebrewtanakh.com/proverbs/31.htm">משלי 31:3 Hebrew Bible</a><br></span><span class="heb">אל תתן לנשים חילך ודרכיך למחות מלכין׃</span></div><div class="jmp"><a href="/texts/proverbs/31-3.htm">Additional Parallel Hebrew</a></div><div class="vheading2">Parallel Verses</div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb/proverbs/31.htm">New American Standard Bible </a></span><br />Do not give your strength to women, Or your ways to that which destroys kings.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kjv/proverbs/31.htm">King James Bible</a></span><br />Give not thy strength unto women, nor thy ways to that which destroyeth kings.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hcsb/proverbs/31.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />Don't spend your energy on women or your efforts on those who destroy kings. <div class="vheading2">Treasury of Scripture Knowledge</div><p class="hdg">strength</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/proverbs/5-9.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Proverbs 5:9-11</span> Lest you give your honor to others, and your years to the cruel…</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/proverbs/7-26.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Proverbs 7:26,27</span> For she has cast down many wounded: yes, many strong men have been …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/hosea/4-11.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Hosea 4:11</span> Prostitution and wine and new wine take away the heart.</a></p><p class="hdg">to that</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/deuteronomy/17-17.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Deuteronomy 17:17</span> Neither shall he multiply wives to himself, that his heart turn not …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/nehemiah/13-26.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Nehemiah 13:26</span> Did not Solomon king of Israel sin by these things? yet among many …</a></p><div class="vheading2">Links</div><a href="/proverbs/31-3.htm">Proverbs 31:3</a> • <a href="/niv/proverbs/31-3.htm">Proverbs 31:3 NIV</a> • <a href="/nlt/proverbs/31-3.htm">Proverbs 31:3 NLT</a> • <a 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