KJV: Do they not err that devise evil? but mercy and truth shall be to them that devise good.
YLT: Do not they err who are devising evil? And kindness and truth are to those devising good,
Darby: Do they not err that devise evil? but loving-kindness and truth are for those that devise good.
ASV: Do they not err that devise evil? But mercy and truth'shall be to them that devise good.
יִ֭תְעוּ | do they go astray |
Parse: Verb, Qal, Imperfect, third person masculine plural Root: תָּעָה Sense: to err, wander, go astray, stagger. |
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חֹ֣רְשֵׁי | who devise |
Parse: Verb, Qal, Participle, masculine plural construct Root: חָרַשׁ Sense: to cut in, plough, engrave, devise. |
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؟ רָ֑ע | evil |
Parse: Adjective, masculine singular Root: רַע Sense: bad, evil. |
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וְחֶ֥סֶד | but mercy |
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Noun, masculine singular Root: חֶסֶד Sense: goodness, kindness, faithfulness. |
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וֶ֝אֱמֶ֗ת | and truth [belong] |
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Noun, feminine singular Root: אֱמֶת Sense: firmness, faithfulness, truth. |
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חֹ֣רְשֵׁי | to those who devise |
Parse: Verb, Qal, Participle, masculine plural construct Root: חָרַשׁ Sense: to cut in, plough, engrave, devise. |
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טֽוֹב | good |
Parse: Noun, masculine singular Root: טָבַב Sense: good, pleasant, agreeable. |