Proverbs 16:19
Better it is to be of an humble spirit with the lowly, than to divide the spoil with the proud.Proverbs 16:19 in the real world
In what words
- שָׁפָלshâphâldepressed, literally or figuratively
- עָנָוʻânâvdepressed (figuratively), in mind (gentle) or circumstances (needy, especially saintly)
- שָׁלָלshâlâlbooty
- חָלַקchâlaqto be smooth (figuratively); by implication (as smooth stones were used for lots) to appor
- עָנִיʻânîydepressed, in mind or circumstances
- רוּחַrûwachwind; by resemblance breath, i.e. a sensible (or even violent) exhalation; figuratively, l
- טוֹבṭôwbgood (as an adjective) in the widest sense; used likewise as a noun, both in the masculine
The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.
Cross-references
Mat 5:3, Psa 138:6, Isa 57:15, Exo 15:9, Psa 34:18, Isa 10:13–15, Isa 10:6, Luk 18:13–14