Proverbs 18:17
He that is first in his own cause seemeth just; but his neighbour cometh and searcheth him.Proverbs 18:17 in the real world
In what words
- רִיבrîyba contest (personal or legal)
- רֵעַrêaʻan associate (more or less close)
- רִאשׁוֹןriʼshôwnfirst, in place, time or rank (as adjective or noun)
- צַדִּיקtsaddîyqjust
- בּוֹאbôwʼto go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.