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הָסֵ֣רhaserturnסוּרverb, hiphil, imperative, 2nd person, masculine, singular — “turn”, a commandH5493to turn off (literal or figurative)be(-head), bring, call back, decline, depart, eschew, get (you), go (aside), [idiom] grievous, lay away (by), leave undone, be past, pluck away, put (away, down), rebel, remove (to and fro), revolt, [idiom] be sour, take (away, off), turn…מִ֭מְּךָmimkhafromמִןpreposition, suffix, pronominal, 2nd person, masculine, singular — “from”H4480properly, a part of; hence (prepositionally), from or out of in many sensesabove, after, among, at, because of, by (reason of), from (among), in, [idiom] neither, [idiom] nor, (out) of, over, since, [idiom] then, through, [idiom] whether, with.עִקְּשׁ֣וּתiqshutperversityעִקְּשׁוּתnoun, common, feminine, singular, construct — “perversity”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH6143perversity[idiom] froward.פֶּ֑הpehedgeפֶּהnoun, common, masculine, singular, absolute — “edge”, the ordinary formH6310the mouth (as the means of blowing), whether literal or figurative (particularly speech); specifically edge, portion or side; adverbially (with preposition) according toaccord(-ing as, -ing to), after, appointment, assent, collar, command(-ment), [idiom] eat, edge, end, entry, [phrase] file, hole, [idiom] in, mind, mouth, part, portion, [idiom] (should) say(-ing), sentence, skirt, sound, speech, [idiom] s…וּלְז֥וּתulezutand perverseלְזוּתconjunction, noun, common, feminine, singular, construct — “and perverse”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH3891perversenessperverse.שְׂ֝פָתַ֗יִםsefatayimlanguageשָׂפָהnoun, common, feminine, dual, absolute — “language”, the ordinary formH8193the lip (as a natural boundary); by implication, language; by analogy, a margin (of a vessel, water, cloth, etc.)band, bank, binding, border, brim, brink, edge, language, lip, prating, (sea-)shore, side, speech, talk, (vain) words.הַרְחֵ֥קharcheqlooseרָחַקverb, hiphil, imperative, 2nd person, masculine, singular — “loose”, a commandH7368to widen (in any direction), i.e. (intransitively) recede or (transitively) remove (literally or figuratively, of place or relation)(a-, be, cast, drive, get, go, keep (self), put, remove, be too, (wander), withdraw) far (away, off), loose, [idiom] refrain, very, (be) a good way (off).מִמֶּֽךָּmimekafromמִןpreposition, suffix, pronominal, 2nd person, masculine, singular — “from”H4480properly, a part of; hence (prepositionally), from or out of in many sensesabove, after, among, at, because of, by (reason of), from (among), in, [idiom] neither, [idiom] nor, (out) of, over, since, [idiom] then, through, [idiom] whether, with.
Jewish translation (JPS 1917)
Put away from thee a froward mouth, and perverse lips put far from thee.
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American Standard Version (1901)
Put away from thee a wayward mouth, And perverse lips put far from thee.
Young’s Literal Translation
Turn aside from thee a froward mouth, And perverse lips put far from thee,
World English Bible
Put away from yourself a perverse mouth. Put corrupt lips far from you.
Darby Translation
Put away from thee perverseness of mouth, and corrupt lips put far from thee.
Douay-Rheims
Remove from thee a froward mouth, and let detracting lips be far from thee.
Jewish Publication Society (1917)
Put away from thee a froward mouth, and perverse lips put far from thee.
Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English
Remove from thee a froward mouth, and put far away from thee unjust lips.
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