King James Version

Proverbs 14:11

The house of the wicked shall be overthrown: but the tabernacle of the upright shall flourish.

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בֵּ֣יתbeytfamilyבַּיִתnoun, common, masculine, singular, construct — “family”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH1004a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)court, daughter, door, [phrase] dungeon, family, [phrase] forth of, [idiom] great as would contain, hangings, home(born), (winter) house(-hold), inside(-ward), palace, place, [phrase] prison, [phrase] steward, [phrase] tablet, temple, web,…רְ֭שָׁעִיםreshaimguiltyרָשָׁעadjective, adjective, masculine, plural, absolute — “guilty”, the ordinary formH7563morally wrong; concretely, an (actively) bad person[phrase] condemned, guilty, ungodly, wicked (man), that did wrong.יִשָּׁמֵ֑דyishameddestoryשָׁמַדverb, niphal, imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular — “destory”, an unfinished actionH8045to desolatedestory(-uction), bring to nought, overthrow, perish, pluck down, [idiom] utterly.וְאֹ֖הֶלveoheland tentאֹהֶלconjunction, noun, common, masculine, singular, construct — “and tent”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH168a tent (as clearly conspicuous from a distance)covering, (dwelling) (place), home, tabernacle, tent.יְשָׁרִ֣יםyesharimstraightיָשָׁרadjective, adjective, masculine, plural, absolute — “straight”, the ordinary formH3477straight (literally or figuratively)convenient, equity, Jasher, just, meet(-est), [phrase] pleased well right(-eous), straight, (most) upright(-ly, -ness).יַפְרִֽיחַyafrichaflourishפָּרַחverb, hiphil, imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular — “flourish”, an unfinished actionH6524to break forth as a bud, i.e. bloom; generally, to spread; specifically, to fly (as extending the wings); figuratively, to flourish[idiom] abroad, [idiom] abundantly, blossom, break forth (out), bud, flourish, make fly, grow, spread, spring (up).

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

The house of the wicked shall be overthrown; but the tent of the upright shall flourish.

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American Standard Version (1901)

The house of the wicked shall be overthrown; But the tent of the upright shall flourish.

Young’s Literal Translation

The house of the wicked is destroyed, And the tent of the upright flourisheth.

World English Bible

The house of the wicked will be overthrown, but the tent of the upright will flourish.

Darby Translation

The house of the wicked shall be overthrown; but the tent of the upright shall flourish.

Douay-Rheims

The house of the wicked shall be destroyed: but the tabernacles of the just shall flourish.

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

The house of the wicked shall be overthrown; but the tent of the upright shall flourish.

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

The houses of ungodly men shall be utterly destroyed; but the tabernacles of them that walk uprightly shall stand.

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

Οἰκίαι ἀσεβῶν ἀφανισθήσονται, σκηναὶ δὲ κατορθούντων στήσονται.

American Standard Version (1901)

Young’s Literal Translation

World English Bible

Darby Translation

Douay-Rheims

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

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