Proverbs 3:35
The wise shall inherit glory: but shame shall be the promotion of fools.Proverbs 3:35 in the real world
In what words
- קָלוֹןqâlôwndisgrace; (by implication) the pudenda
- נָחַלnâchalto inherit (as a (figurative) mode of descent), or (generally) to occupy; causatively, to
- חָכָםchâkâmwise, (i.e. intelligent, skilful or artful)
- כָּבוֹדkâbôwdproperly, weight, but only figuratively in a good sense, splendor or copiousness
- רוּםrûwmto be high actively, to rise or raise (in various applications, literally or figuratively)
The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.
Cross-references
Psa 132:18, Isa 65:13–15, 1Sa 2:30, Dan 12:2–3, Psa 73:24, Pro 4:8, Pro 13:8