Proverbs 25:14
King James Version
8 Jun 2026
“Whoso boasteth himself of a false gift is like clouds and wind without rain.”
הָלַל
To praise, to shine, to boast. Halal. Let everything that has breath praise the LORD. Exuberant irrepressible praise is the proper response to God.
נָשִׂיא
clouds
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נָשִׂיא
properly, an exalted one, i.e. a king or sheik; also a rising mist
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שֶׁקֶר
falsehood
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שֶׁקֶר
an untruth; by implication, a sham (often adverbial)
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