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Proverbs 6:33

A wound and dishonour shall he get; and his reproach shall not be wiped away.

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נֶֽגַעnegaplagueנֶגַעnoun, common, masculine, singular, absolute — “plague”, the ordinary formH5061a blow (figuratively, infliction); also (by implication) a spot (concretely, a leprous person or dress)plague, sore, stricken, stripe, stroke, wound.וְקָל֥וֹןveqalonand confusionקָלוֹןconjunction, noun, common, masculine, singular, absolute — “and confusion”, the ordinary formH7036disgrace; (by implication) the pudendaconfusion, dishonour, ignominy, reproach, shame.יִמְצָ֑אyimtsacomeמָצָאverb, qal, imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular — “come”, an unfinished actionH4672properly, to come forth to, i.e. appear or exist; transitively, to attain, i.e. find or acquire; figuratively, to occur, meet or be present[phrase] be able, befall, being, catch, [idiom] certainly, (cause to) come (on, to, to hand), deliver, be enough (cause to) find(-ing, occasion, out), get (hold upon), [idiom] have (here), be here, hit, be left, light (up-) on, meet (with)…וְ֝חֶרְפָּת֗וֹvecherpatvoand rebukeחֶרְפָּהconjunction, noun, common, feminine, singular, construct, suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular — “and rebuke”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH2781contumely, disgrace, the pudendarebuke, reproach(-fully), shame.לֹ֣אlono , -r,לֹאparticle, negative — “no , -r,”H3808not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles[idiom] before, [phrase] or else, ere, [phrase] except, ig(-norant), much, less, nay, neither, never, no((-ne), -r, (-thing)), ([idiom] as though...,(can-), for) not (out of), of nought, otherwise, out of, [phrase] surely, [phrase] as trul…תִמָּחֶֽהtimachehreach untoמָחָהverb, niphal, imperfect, 3rd person, feminine, singular — “reach unto”, an unfinished actionH4229properly, to stroke or rub; by implication, to erase; also to smooth (as if with oil), i.e. grease or make fat; also to touch, i.e. reach toabolish, blot out, destroy, full of marrow, put out, reach unto, [idiom] utterly, wipe (away, out).

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

Wounds and dishonour shall he get, and his reproach shall not be wiped away.

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American Standard Version (1901)

Wounds and dishonor shall he get; And his reproach shall not be wiped away.

Young’s Literal Translation

A stroke and shame he doth find, And his reproach is not wiped away,

World English Bible

He will get wounds and dishonor. His reproach will not be wiped away.

Darby Translation

A wound and contempt shall he get; and his reproach shall not be wiped away.

Douay-Rheims

He gathereth to himself shame and dishonour, and his reproach shall not be blotted out:

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

Wounds and dishonour shall he get, and his reproach shall not be wiped away.

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

He endures both pain and disgrace, and his reproach shall never be wiped off.

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

ὀδύνας τε καὶ ἀτιμίας ὑποφέρει, τὸ δὲ ὄνειδος αὐτοῦ οὐκ ἐξαλειφθήσεται εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα.