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Proverbs 13

Prov. 13:6 KJV (With Strong’s)

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Righteousness
tsdaqah (Hebrew #6666)
rightness (abstractly), subjectively (rectitude), objectively (justice), morally (virtue) or figuratively (prosperity)
KJV usage: justice, moderately, right(-eous) (act, -ly, -ness).
Pronounce: tsed-aw-kaw'
Origin: from 6663
g keepeth
natsar (Hebrew #5341)
to guard, in a good sense (to protect, maintain, obey, etc.) or a bad one (to conceal, etc.)
KJV usage: besieged, hidden thing, keep(-er, -ing), monument, observe, preserve(-r), subtil, watcher(-man).
Pronounce: naw-tsar'
Origin: a primitive root
him that is upright
tom (Hebrew #8537)
completeness; figuratively, prosperity; usually (morally) innocence
KJV usage: full, integrity, perfect(-ion), simplicity, upright(-ly, -ness), at a venture. See 8550.
Pronounce: tome
Origin: from 8552
in the way
derek (Hebrew #1870)
a road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb
KJV usage: along, away, because of, + by, conversation, custom, (east-)ward, journey, manner, passenger, through, toward, (high-) (path-)way(-side), whither(-soever).
Pronounce: deh'-rek
Origin: from 1869
: but wickedness
rish`ah (Hebrew #7564)
wrong (especially moral)
KJV usage: fault, wickedly(-ness).
Pronounce: rish-aw'
Origin: feminine of 7562
overthroweth
calaph (Hebrew #5557)
properly, to wrench, i.e. (figuratively) to subvert
KJV usage: overthrow, pervert.
Pronounce: saw-laf'
Origin: a primitive root
πthe sinner
chatta'ah (Hebrew #2403)
from 2398; an offence (sometimes habitual sinfulness), and its penalty, occasion, sacrifice, or expiation; also (concretely) an offender
KJV usage: punishment (of sin), purifying(-fication for sin), sin(-ner, offering).
Pronounce: khat-taw-aw'
Origin: or chattacth {khat-tawth'}
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Prov. 11:5‑6• 5The righteousness of the perfect shall direct his way: but the wicked shall fall by his own wickedness.
 6The righteousness of the upright shall deliver them: but transgressors shall be taken in their own naughtiness. (Prov. 11:5‑6)
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sin.

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Righteousness.
Prov. 11:3,5‑6• 3The integrity of the upright shall guide them: but the perverseness of transgressors shall destroy them.
 5The righteousness of the perfect shall direct his way: but the wicked shall fall by his own wickedness.
 6The righteousness of the upright shall deliver them: but transgressors shall be taken in their own naughtiness. (Prov. 11:3,5‑6)
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Psa. 15:2• 2He that walketh uprightly, and worketh righteousness, and speaketh the truth in his heart. (Psa. 15:2)
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Psa. 25:21• 21Let integrity and uprightness preserve me; for I wait on thee. (Psa. 25:21)
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Psa. 26:1• 1<<A Psalm of David.>> Judge me, O Lord; for I have walked in mine integrity: I have trusted also in the Lord; therefore I shall not slide. (Psa. 26:1)
wickedness.
Prov. 5:22• 22His own iniquities shall take the wicked himself, and he shall be holden with the cords of his sins. (Prov. 5:22)
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Prov. 21:12• 12The righteous man wisely considereth the house of the wicked: but God overthroweth the wicked for their wickedness. (Prov. 21:12)
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2 Chron. 28:23• 23For he sacrificed unto the gods of Damascus, which smote him: and he said, Because the gods of the kings of Syria help them, therefore will I sacrifice to them, that they may help me. But they were the ruin of him, and of all Israel. (2 Chron. 28:23)
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Psa. 140:11• 11Let not an evil speaker be established in the earth: evil shall hunt the violent man to overthrow him. (Psa. 140:11)
the sinner.
Heb. sin.
• Contrast Jehoiada and Athaliah (2 Kings 11). (“Proverbs Thirteen” by H.A. Ironside)

J. N. Darby Translation

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Righteousness preserveth him that is perfect in the way; but wickedness overthroweth the sinner.