Proverbs 24:31
King James Version
10 Jun 2026
“And, lo, it was all grown over with thorns, and nettles had covered the face thereof, and the stone wall thereof was broken down.”
כָּסָה
To cover, to conceal. Kasah. He who covers his sin will not prosper. Covering sin keeps it alive. Confessing it ends it. Bring it into the light.
עָלָה
it had grown up
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עָלָה
to ascend, intransitively (be high) or actively (mount); used in a great variety of senses, primary and secondary, literal and figurative
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פָּנִים
surfaces/ its
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פָּנִים
Face, presence. Panim. The LORD make His face shine on you. God turns His face toward you. That is grace.
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כֹּל
all of/ it
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כֹּל
properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)
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חָרוּל
nettles
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חָרוּל
properly, pointed, i.e. a bramble or other thorny weed
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הָרַס
it was broken down
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הָרַס
to pull down or in pieces, break, destroy
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קִמָּשׁוֹן
thorns
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קִמָּשׁוֹן
a prickly plant
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