KJV: By the blessing of the upright the city is exalted: but it is overthrown by the mouth of the wicked.
YLT: By the blessing of the upright is a city exalted, And by the mouth of the wicked thrown down.
Darby: By the blessing of the upright the city is exalted; but it is overthrown by the mouth of the wicked.
ASV: By the blessing of the upright the city is exalted; But it is overthrown by the mouth of the wicked.
בְּבִרְכַּ֣ת | By the blessing |
Parse: Preposition-b, Noun, feminine singular construct Root: בְּרָכָה Sense: blessing. |
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יְ֭שָׁרִים | of the upright |
Parse: Adjective, masculine plural Root: יָשָׁר Sense: straight, upright, correct, right. |
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תָּר֣וּם | is exalted |
Parse: Verb, Qal, Imperfect, third person feminine singular Root: יָרוּם Sense: to rise, rise up, be high, be lofty, be exalted. |
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קָ֑רֶת | the city |
Parse: Noun, feminine singular Root: קֶרֶת Sense: city, town. |
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וּבְפִ֥י | but by the mouth |
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b, Noun, masculine singular construct Root: פֶּה Sense: mouth. |
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רְ֝שָׁעִ֗ים | of the wicked |
Parse: Adjective, masculine plural Root: רָשָׁע Sense: wicked, criminal. |
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תֵּהָרֵֽס | it is overthrown |
Parse: Verb, Nifal, Imperfect, third person feminine singular Root: הָרַס Sense: to tear down, break down, overthrow, beat down, break, break through, destroy, pluck down, pull down, throw down, ruined, destroyer, utterly. |