Proverbs 13:15
Good understanding giveth favour: but the way of transgressors is hard.Proverbs 13:15 in the real world
In what words
- שֶׂכֶלsekelintelligence; by implication, success
- בָּגַדbâgadto cover (with a garment); figuratively, to act covertly; by implication, to pillage
- חֵןchêngraciousness, i.e. subjective (kindness, favor) or objective (beauty)
- טוֹבṭôwbgood (as an adjective) in the widest sense; used likewise as a noun, both in the masculine
- דֶּרֶךְdereka road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb
- נָתַןnâthanto give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.
Cross-references
Jer 2:19, Pro 4:19, Pro 15:10, Rom 6:21, Act 7:10, Pro 3:4, Psa 111:10, Psa 95:9–11