Proverbs 25:20
King James Version
9 Jun 2026
“As he that taketh away a garment in cold weather, and as vinegar upon nitre, so is he that singeth songs to an heavy heart.”
רַע
Evil, wicked, bad. Ra. The LORD will keep you from all evil. Not just some evil or most evil. All evil. His protection matches His power.
לֵב
a heart
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לֵב
Heart, mind, will. Leb. The centre of human personality. Guard your heart above all else for everything you do flows from it.
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עָדָה
one who removes
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עָדָה
to advance, i.e. pass on or continue; causatively, to remove; specifically, to bedeck (i.e. bring an ornament upon)
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נֶתֶר
soda
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נֶתֶר
mineral potash (so called from effervescing with acid)
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קָרָה
coldness
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קָרָה
coolness
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חֹמֶץ
vinegar
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חֹמֶץ
vinegar
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