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Proverbs 2

Prov. 2:22 KJV (With Strong’s)

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But the wicked
rasha` (Hebrew #7563)
morally wrong; concretely, an (actively) bad person
KJV usage: + condemned, guilty, ungodly, wicked (man), that did wrong.
Pronounce: raw-shaw'
Origin: from 7561
shall be cut off
karath (Hebrew #3772)
to cut (off, down or asunder); by implication, to destroy or consume; specifically, to covenant (i.e. make an alliance or bargain, originally by cutting flesh and passing between the pieces)
KJV usage: be chewed, be con-(feder-)ate, covenant, cut (down, off), destroy, fail, feller, be freed, hew (down), make a league ((covenant)), X lose, perish, X utterly, X want.
Pronounce: kaw-rath'
Origin: a primitive root
from the earth
'erets (Hebrew #776)
the earth (at large, or partitively a land)
KJV usage: X common, country, earth, field, ground, land, X natins, way, + wilderness, world.
Pronounce: eh'-rets
Origin: from an unused root probably meaning to be firm
, and the transgressors
bagad (Hebrew #898)
to cover (with a garment); figuratively, to act covertly; by implication, to pillage
KJV usage: deal deceitfully (treacherously, unfaithfully), offend, transgress(-or), (depart), treacherous (dealer, -ly, man), unfaithful(-ly, man), X very.
Pronounce: baw-gad'
Origin: a primitive root
shall be νrooted out
nacach (Hebrew #5255)
to tear away
KJV usage: destroy, pluck, root.
Pronounce: naw-sakh'
Origin: a primitive root
of it.
ν
or, plucked up.

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Cross References

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the wicked.
Prov. 5:22‑23• 22His own iniquities shall take the wicked, and he shall be holden with the cords of his sin.
23He shall die for want of discipline; and in the greatness of his folly he shall go astray.
(Prov. 5:22‑23)
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Job 18:16‑18• 16His roots shall be dried up beneath, and above shall his branch be cut off;
17His remembrance shall perish from the earth, and he shall have no name on the pasture-grounds.
18He is driven from light into darkness, and chased out of the world.
(Job 18:16‑18)
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Job 21:30• 30That the wicked is reserved for the day of calamity? They are led forth to the day of wrath. (Job 21:30)
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Psa. 37:20,22,28,37‑38• 20For the wicked shall perish, and the enemies of Jehovah shall be as the fat of lambs: they shall consume, like smoke shall they consume away.
22for those blessed of him shall possess the land, and they that are cursed of him shall be cut off.
28for Jehovah loveth judgment, and will not forsake his saints: They are preserved for ever; but the seed of the wicked shall be cut off.
37Mark the perfect, and behold the upright, for the end of that man is peace;
38but the transgressors shall be destroyed together; the future of the wicked shall be cut off.
(Psa. 37:20,22,28,37‑38)
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Psa. 52:5• 5*God shall likewise destroy thee for ever; he shall take thee away, and pluck thee out of thy tent, and root thee out of the land of the living. Selah. (Psa. 52:5)
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Psa. 104:35• 35Sinners shall be consumed out of the earth, and the wicked shall be no more. Bless Jehovah, O my soul. Hallelujah! (Psa. 104:35)
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Psa. 145:20• 20Jehovah keepeth all that love him, and all the wicked will he destroy. (Psa. 145:20)
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Isa. 3:10‑11• 10Say ye of the righteous that it shall be well with him, for they shall eat the fruit of their doings.
11Woe unto the wicked! it shall be ill with him, because the desert of his hands shall be rendered unto him.
(Isa. 3:10‑11)
rooted.
or, plucked up.

J. N. Darby Translation

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but the wicked shall be cut off from the landg, and the unfaithfulh shall be plucked up out of it.

JND Translation Notes

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Or "earth."
h
More exactly, "faithless," "perfidious," "treacherous," but used as towards God. see Ps. 78.57; Jer. 3.20.