Proverbs 24:21
King James Version
9 Jun 2026
“My son, fear thou the Lord and the king: and meddle not with them that are given to change:”
יָרֵא
To fear, to revere, to be in awe of. Yare. The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom. Not terror but holy awe of who He truly is.
בֵּן
O son/ my
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בֵּן
Son. Ben. A son with full rights. You are sons of God through faith in Christ Jesus. Full rights. Full access. Full inheritance.
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עָרַב
you get involved
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עָרַב
to braid, i.e. intermix; technically, to traffic (as if by barter); also or give to be security (as a kind of exchange)
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יְהֹוָה
Yahweh
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יְהֹוָה
LORD. Yahweh. The covenant name of God. I AM WHO I AM. The self-existent eternal One who was is and always will be.
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שָׁנָה
those who change
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שָׁנָה
to fold, i.e. duplicate (literally or figuratively); by implication, to transmute (transitive or intransitive)
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