Proverbs 23:7 — compare English translations
Compare translationsProverbs 23:7 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
כִּ֤י
kîy
H3588
that
כְּמוֹ
kᵉmôw
H3644
like
שָׁעַ֥ר
shâʻar
H8176
to calculate
בְּנַפְשׁ֗וֹ
nephesh
H5315
soul
כֶּ֫ן
kên
H3651
thus
ה֥וּא
hûwʼ
H1931
he
אֱכֹ֣ל
ʼâkal
H398
to eat
וּ֭שְׁתֵה
shâthâh
H8354
to drink
יֹ֣אמַר
ʼâmar
H559
to say
לָ֑ךְ
וְ֝לִבּ֗וֹ
lêb
H3820
heart
בַּל
bal
H1077
not
עִמָּֽךְ
ʻim
H5973
with
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World English Bible Public Domain
For as he thinks about the cost, so he is. "Eat and drink!" he says to you, But his heart is not with you.
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King James Version Public Domain
For as he thinketh in his heart, so is he: Eat and drink, saith he to thee; but his heart is not with thee.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
For like one who calculates in his soul, so he. “Eat and drink!” he will say to you, but his heart not with you.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).