Proverbs 22:12
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
The LORD’s eyes keep watch over knowledge, but He frustrates the words of the faithless.

Young's Literal Translation
The eyes of Jehovah have kept knowledge, And He overthroweth the words of the treacherous.

King James Bible
The eyes of the LORD preserve knowledge, and he overthroweth the words of the transgressor.

Hebrew
The LORD’s
יְ֭הוָה (Yah·weh)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel

eyes
עֵינֵ֣י (‘ê·nê)
Noun - cdc
Strong's 5869: An eye, a fountain

keep watch over
נָ֣צְרוּ (nā·ṣə·rū)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural
Strong's 5341: To watch, guard, keep

knowledge,
דָ֑עַת (ḏā·‘aṯ)
Noun - feminine singular
Strong's 1847: Knowledge

but He frustrates
וַ֝יְסַלֵּ֗ף (way·sal·lêp̄)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 5557: To twist, pervert, overturn

the words
דִּבְרֵ֥י (diḇ·rê)
Noun - masculine plural construct
Strong's 1697: A word, a matter, thing, a cause

of the faithless.
בֹגֵֽד׃ (ḇō·ḡêḏ)
Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular
Strong's 898: To cover, to act covertly, to pillage

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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