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By mercy and truth iniquity is purged: and by the fear of the LORD men depart from evil.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
By mercy favour Noun H2617 בְּחֶ֣סֶד be·che·sed
and truth assured Noun H571 וֶ֭אֱמֶת ve·'e·met
iniquity fault Noun H5771 עָוֹ֑ן a·von;
is purged appease Verb H3722 יְכֻפַּ֣ר ye·chup·par
and by the fear dreadful Noun H3374 וּבְיִרְאַ֥ת u·ve·yir·'at
of the LORD Jehovah Noun H3068 יְ֝הוָ֗ה Yah·weh
[men] depart behead Verb H5493 ס֣וּר sur
from evil adversity Adjective H7451 מֵרָֽע׃ me·ra.

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Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

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King James Bible By mercy and truth iniquity is purged: and by the fear of the LORD men depart from evil.
Hebrew Greek English By mercy lovingkindness and truth iniquity is purged: and atoned for, And by the fear of the LORD men depart one keeps away from evil.
New American Standard Bible 1995 By mercy lovingkindness and truth iniquity is purged: and atoned for, And by the fear of the LORD men depart one keeps away from evil.