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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,{HR}And he shall be holden with the cords of his sin.
23He shall die for lack of discipline;{HR}And in the greatness of his folly he shall go astray.
(Prov. 5:22‑23)
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Job 18:16‑18• 16Beneath, his roots shall be dried up,{HR}And above, his branch shall be cut off.
17His memorial shall perish from the earth,{HR}And he shall have no name on the plain.
18They shall drive him from light into darkness,{HR}And shall chase him from the world.
(Job 18:16‑18)
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Job 21:30• 30To a day of destruction the wicked is spared,{HR}To a day of great wrath they are led off. (Job 21:30)
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Psa. 37:20,22,28,37‑38• 20For the wicked shall perish{HR}And the enemies of Jehovah as the precious part of lambs :{HR}They have vanished, into smoke they have vanished.
22For his blessed ones shall inherit the earth,{HR}But his accursed ones shall be cut off.
28For Jehovah loveth justice{HR}And forsaketh not his holy ones;{HR}They are preserved forever,{HR}But the seed of the wicked is cut off.
37Mark the perfect [man]{HR}And behold the upright [man],{HR}For the end to [that] man [is] peace.
38But those who transgress are destroyed together;{HR}The end of the wicked hath been cut off.
(Psa. 37:20,22,28,37‑38)
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Psa. 52:5• 5God shall likewise destroy thee forever;{HR}He shall take thee away, and pluck thee out of tent,{HR}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,{HR}And wicked men shall be no more.{HR}Bless Jehovah, my soul. Praise ye Jah. (Psa. 104:35)
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Psa. 145:20• 20Jehovah keepeth all that love him,{HR}And all the wicked he will 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]; for the desert of his hands shall be given 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."
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More exactly, "faithless," "perfidious," "treacherous," but used as towards God. see Ps. 78.57; Jer. 3.20.

W. Kelly Translation

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But the wicked shall be cut off from the land,{HR}And the treacherous shall be plucked out of it.