KJV: Thou lovest evil more than good; and lying rather than to speak righteousness. Selah.
YLT: Thou hast loved evil rather than good, Lying, than speaking righteousness. Selah.
Darby: Thou hast loved evil rather than good, lying rather than to speak righteousness. Selah.
ASV: Thou lovest evil more than good, And lying rather than to speak righteousness. Selah
אָהַ֣בְתָּ | You love |
Parse: Verb, Qal, Perfect, second person masculine singular Root: אָהַב Sense: to love. |
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רָּ֣ע | evil |
Parse: Adjective, masculine singular Root: רַע Sense: bad, evil. |
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מִטּ֑וֹב | more than good |
Parse: Preposition-m, Noun, masculine singular Root: טָבַב Sense: good, pleasant, agreeable. |
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שֶׁ֓קֶר ׀ | Lying |
Parse: Noun, masculine singular Root: שֶׁקֶר Sense: lie, deception, disappointment, falsehood. |
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מִדַּבֵּ֖ר | rather than speaking |
Parse: Preposition-m, Verb, Piel, Infinitive construct Root: דָּבַר Sense: to speak, declare, converse, command, promise, warn, threaten, sing. |
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צֶ֣דֶק | righteousness |
Parse: Noun, masculine singular Root: צֶדֶק Sense: justice, rightness, righteousness. |
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סֶֽלָה | Selah |
Parse: Interjection Root: סֶלָה Sense: to lift up, exalt. |