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Proverbs 21:15 Interlinear: To do justice is joy to the righteous, But ruin to workers of iniquity.
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Click for Chapter</a></div><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/8057.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 8057: 1) joy, mirth, gladness <BR> 1a) mirth, gladness, joy, gaiety, pleasure <BR> 1b) joy (of God)<BR> 1c) glad result, happy issue">8057</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_8057.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 8057 -- Occurrence 20 of 33">[e]</a></span><span class="reftop"> 15</span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/simchah_8057.htm" title="sim·Chah: [it is] a joy -- Occurrence 20 of 33.">śim·ḥāh</a></span><span class="reftrans"> 15</span><br><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" align="right"><tr><td width="99%" align="right"><span class="hebrew">שִׂמְחָ֣ה</span></td><td width="1"><span class="refheb"> 15</span><br></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" align="right"><span class="eng">[it is] a joy</span><span class="refbot"> 15</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - feminine singular">N‑fs</a></span><span class="reftop2"> 15</span></td></tr></table></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/6662.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 6662: 1) just, lawful, righteous <BR> 1a) just, righteous (in government) <BR> 1b) just, right (in one's cause)<BR> 1c) just, righteous (in conduct and character) <BR> 1d) righteous (as justified and vindicated by God) <BR> 1e) right, correct, lawful">6662</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_6662.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 6662 -- Occurrence 10 of 15">[e]</a></span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/latztzaddik_6662.htm" title="Latz·tzad·dik: for the just -- Occurrence 10 of 15.">laṣ·ṣad·dîq</a></span><br><span class="hebrew">לַ֭צַּדִּיק</span><br><span class="eng">for the just</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Preposition-l, Article :: Adjective - masculine singular">Prep‑l, Art | Adj‑ms</a></span></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/6213.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 6213: 1) to do, fashion, accomplish, make <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to do, work, make, produce <BR> 1a1a) to do <BR> 1a1b) to work <BR> 1a1c) to deal (with) <BR> 1a1d) to act, act with effect, effect <BR> 1a2) to make <BR> 1a2a) to make <BR> 1a2b) to produce <BR> 1a2c) to prepare <BR> 1a2d) to make (an offering) <BR> 1a2e) to attend to, put in order <BR> 1a2f) to observe, celebrate <BR> 1a2g) to acquire (property) <BR> 1a2h) to appoint, ordain, institute <BR> 1a2i) to bring about <BR> 1a2j) to use <BR> 1a2k) to spend, pass <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be done <BR> 1b2) to be made <BR> 1b3) to be produced <BR> 1b4) to be offered <BR> 1b5) to be observed <BR> 1b6) to be used <BR> 1c) (Pual) to be made <BR> 2) (Piel) to press, squeeze">6213</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_6213.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 6213 -- Occurrence 10 of 20">[e]</a></span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/asot_6213.htm" title="a·Sot: to do -- Occurrence 10 of 20.">‘ă·śō·wṯ</a></span><br><span class="hebrew">עֲשׂ֣וֹת</span><br><span class="eng">to do</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct">V‑Qal‑Inf</a></span></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"> </span> <br><span class="translit"> </span><br><span class="hebrew"> <span class="punct2">–</span><br><span class="eng"> </span><br><span class="strongsnt"> </span></td><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"> </td><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/4941.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 4941: 1) judgment, justice, ordinance <BR> 1a) judgment <BR> 1a1) act of deciding a case <BR> 1a2) place, court, seat of judgment <BR> 1a3) process, procedure, litigation (before judges) <BR> 1a4) case, cause (presented for judgment) <BR> 1a5) sentence, decision (of judgment) <BR> 1a6) execution (of judgment) <BR> 1a7) time (of judgment) <BR> 1b) justice, right, rectitude (attributes of God or man) <BR> 1c) ordinance <BR> 1d) decision (in law) <BR> 1e) right, privilege, due (legal) <BR> 1f) proper, fitting, measure, fitness, custom, manner, plan">4941</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_4941.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 4941 -- Occurrence 68 of 133">[e]</a></span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/mishpat_4941.htm" title="mish·Pat;: justice -- Occurrence 68 of 133.">miš·pāṭ;</a></span><br><span class="hebrew">מִשְׁפָּ֑ט</span><br><span class="eng">justice</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - masculine singular">N‑ms</a></span></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/4288.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 4288: 1) destruction, ruin, terror, a breaking <BR> 1a) terror, dismay, object of terror <BR> 1b) ruin">4288</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_4288.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 4288 -- Occurrence 2 of 2">[e]</a></span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/umechittah_4288.htm" title="u·me·chit·Tah,: but destruction [will come] -- Occurrence 2 of 2.">ū·mə·ḥit·tāh,</a></span><br><span class="hebrew">וּ֝מְחִתָּ֗ה</span><br><span class="eng">but destruction [will come]</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Conjunctive waw :: Noun - feminine singular">Conj‑w | N‑fs</a></span></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/6466.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 6466: 1) to do, make <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to do <BR> 1a2) to make">6466</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_6466.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 6466 -- Occurrence 3 of 3">[e]</a></span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/lefoalei_6466.htm" title="le·Fo·'a·lei: to the workers -- Occurrence 3 of 3.">lə·p̄ō·‘ă·lê</a></span><br><span class="hebrew">לְפֹ֣עֲלֵי</span><br><span class="eng">to the workers</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Preposition-l :: Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct">Prep‑l | V‑Qal‑Prtcpl‑mpc</a></span></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"> </span> <br><span class="translit"> </span><br><span class="hebrew"> <span class="punct"> .</span><br><span class="eng"> </span><br><span class="strongsnt"> </span></td><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"> </td><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/205.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 205: 1) trouble, wickedness, sorrow <BR> 1a) trouble, sorrow <BR> 1b) idolatry <BR> 1c) trouble of iniquity, wickedness">205</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_205.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 205 -- Occurrence 43 of 65">[e]</a></span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/aven_205.htm" title="'A·ven.: of iniquity -- Occurrence 43 of 65.">’ā·wen.</a></span><br><span class="hebrew">אָֽוֶן׃</span><br><span class="eng">of iniquity</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - masculine singular">N‑ms</a></span></td></tr></table><iframe src="/intframe4ot.htm" width="100%" height="150" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe><br /><br /><div align="center"> <script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script> <script id="b817b7107f1d4a7997da1b3c33457e03"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=cb0edd8b-b416-47eb-8c6d-3cc96561f7e8&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script><br /><br /> <!-- /1078254/BH-728x90-ATF --> <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-2'> </div><br /><br /> <!-- /1078254/BH-300x250-ATF --> <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-0' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br /> <!-- /1078254/BH-728x90-BTF --> <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-3'> </div><br /><br /> <!-- /1078254/BH-300x250-BTF --> <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-1' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br /> <!-- /1078254/BH-728x90-BTF2 --> <div align="center" id='div-gpt-ad-1531425649696-0'> </div><br /><br /> <ins class="adsbygoogle" style="display:inline-block;width:200px;height:200px" data-ad-client="ca-pub-3753401421161123" data-ad-slot="3592799687"></ins> <script> (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); </script><br /><br /> </div> <br /><br /><div class="vheading2">Parallel Strong's</div><span class="versiontext"><b><a href="/hcsb/proverbs/21.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a></b></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/4941.htm" title="מִשְׁפָּט ncmsa 4941">Justice</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/6213.htm" title="עשׂה_1 vqc 6213"> executed</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/8057.htm" title="שִׂמְחָה ncfsa 8057"> is a joy</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> to</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> the</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/6662.htm" title="צַדִּיק amsa 6662"> righteous</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">but</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/4288.htm" title="מְחִתָּה ncfsa 4288"> a terror</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> to</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/6466.htm" title="פעל vqPmpc 6466"> those who practice</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/205.htm" title="אָוֶן ncmsa 205"> iniquity</a>.</span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nas/proverbs/21.htm">New American Standard Bible</a></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/6213a.htm" title="6213a">The exercise</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/4941.htm" title="4941. mishpat (mish-pawt') -- judgment">of justice</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/8057.htm" title="8057. simchah (sim-khaw') -- joy, gladness, mirth">is joy</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/6662.htm" title="6662. tsaddiyq (tsad-deek') -- just, righteous">for the righteous,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/4288.htm" title="4288. mchittah (mekh-it-taw') -- terror, destruction, ruin">But is terror</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/6466.htm" title="6466. pa'al (paw-al') -- do, make">to the workers</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/205.htm" title="205. 'aven (aw-ven') -- trouble, sorrow, wickedness">of iniquity.</a> </span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kjvs/proverbs/21.htm">King James Bible</a></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/8057.htm" title="8057. simchah (sim-khaw') -- joy, gladness, mirth">[It is] joy</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/6662.htm" title="6662. tsaddiyq (tsad-deek') -- just, righteous">to the just</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/6213.htm" title="6213. asah (aw-saw') -- accomplish">to do</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/4941.htm" title="4941. mishpat (mish-pawt') -- judgment">judgment:</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/4288.htm" title="4288. mchittah (mekh-it-taw') -- terror, destruction, ruin">but destruction</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/6466.htm" title="6466. pa'al (paw-al') -- do, make">[shall be] to the workers</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/205.htm" title="205. 'aven (aw-ven') -- trouble, sorrow, wickedness">of iniquity.</a> </span><div class="vheading2">Parallel Verses</div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/isv/proverbs/21.htm">International Standard Version</a></span><br />Administering justice brings joy to the righteous, but terror to those who practice iniquity.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/asv/proverbs/21.htm">American Standard Version</a></span><br />It is joy to the righteous to do justice; But it is a destruction to the workers of iniquity.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/ylt/proverbs/21.htm">Young's Literal Translation</a></span><br /> To do justice is joy to the righteous, But ruin to workers of iniquity.<div class="vheading2">Links</div><a href="/proverbs/21-15.htm">Proverbs 21:15</a> • <a href="/niv/proverbs/21-15.htm">Proverbs 21:15 NIV</a> • <a href="/nlt/proverbs/21-15.htm">Proverbs 21:15 NLT</a> • <a href="/esv/proverbs/21-15.htm">Proverbs 21:15 ESV</a> • <a href="/nasb/proverbs/21-15.htm">Proverbs 21:15 NASB</a> • <a href="/kjv/proverbs/21-15.htm">Proverbs 21:15 KJV</a> • <a href="//biblecommenter.com/proverbs/21-15.htm">Proverbs 21:15 Commentaries</a> • <a href="//bibleapps.com/proverbs/21-15.htm">Proverbs 21:15 Bible Apps</a> • <a href="//bibliaparalela.com/proverbs/21-15.htm">Proverbs 21:15 Biblia Paralela</a> • <a href="//holybible.com.cn/proverbs/21-15.htm">Proverbs 21:15 Chinese Bible</a> • <a href="//saintebible.com/proverbs/21-15.htm">Proverbs 21:15 French Bible</a> • <a href="//bibeltext.com/proverbs/21-15.htm">Proverbs 21:15 German Bible</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/interlinear/">Interlinear Bible</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/">Bible Hub</a><br /></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="../proverbs/21-14.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="Proverbs 21:14"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="Proverbs 21:14" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="../proverbs/21-16.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="Proverbs 21:16"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="Proverbs 21:16" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div> <div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhnew2.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>