SPRUECHE 1:19
Also geht es allen, die nach Gewinn geizen, daß ihr Geiz ihnen das Leben nimmt.This verse in the real world
In what words
- בָּצַעbâtsaʻfiguratively, to finish, or (intransitively) stop
- בֶּצַעbetsaʻplunder; by extension, gain (usually unjust)
- אֹרַחʼôracha well-trodden road (literally or figuratively); also a caravan
- נֶפֶשׁnepheshproperly, a breathing creature, i.e. animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in
- לָקַחlâqachto take (in the widest variety of applications)
The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.
Cross-references
Pro 15:27, 2Pe 2:3, Hab 2:9, Pro 23:3–4, Mic 2:1–3, Jas 5:1–4, Jer 22:17–19, 2Ki 5:20–27