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Let a bear robbed of her whelps meet a man, rather than a fool in his folly.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
a man great Noun H376 בְּאִ֑ישׁ be·'ish;
of her whelps meet meet with Verb H6298 פָּגֹ֬ושׁ pa·go·vsh
Let a bear bear Noun H1677 דֹּ֣ב dov
robbed barren Adjective H7909 שַׁכּ֣וּל shak·kul
rather than nay Adverb H408 וְאַל־ ve·'al-
a fool foolish Noun H3684 כְּ֝סִ֗יל ke·sil
in his folly folly Noun H200 בְּאִוַּלְתֹּֽו׃ be·'iv·val·tov.

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King James Bible Let a bear robbed of her whelps meet a man, rather than a fool in his folly.
Hebrew Greek English Let a man meet a bear robbed of her whelps meet a man, rather cubs, Rather than a fool in his folly.
New American Standard Bible 1995 Let a man meet a bear robbed of her whelps meet a man, rather cubs, Rather than a fool in his folly.