Proverbs 4:16
For they sleep not if they do not evil, And their sleep hath been taken violently away, If they cause not some to stumble.This verse in the real world
In what words
- יָשֵׁןyâshênproperly, to be slack or languid, i.e. (by implication) sleep (figuratively, to die); also
- שֵׁנָהshênâhsleep
- גָּזַלgâzalto pluck off; specifically to flay, strip or rob
- כָּשַׁלkâshalto totter or waver (through weakness of the legs, especially the ankle); by implication, t
- רָעַעrâʻaʻproperly, to spoil (literally, by breaking to pieces); figuratively, to make (or be) good
The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.