Proverbs 24:16
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
For though a righteous man may fall seven times, he still gets up; but the wicked stumble in bad times.

Young's Literal Translation
For seven [times] doth the righteous fall and rise, And the wicked stumble in evil.

King James Bible
For a just [man] falleth seven times, and riseth up again: but the wicked shall fall into mischief.

Hebrew
For though
כִּ֤י (kî)
Conjunction
Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction

a righteous
צַדִּ֣יק (ṣad·dîq)
Adjective - masculine singular
Strong's 6662: Just, righteous

man falls
יִפּ֣וֹל (yip·pō·wl)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 5307: To fall, lie

seven times,
שֶׁ֨בַע ׀ (še·ḇa‘)
Number - feminine singular
Strong's 7651: Seven, seven times, a week, an indefinite number

he will get up,
וָקָ֑ם (wā·qām)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 6965: To arise, stand up, stand

but the wicked
וּ֝רְשָׁעִ֗ים (ū·rə·šā·‘îm)
Conjunctive waw | Adjective - masculine plural
Strong's 7563: Wrong, an, bad person

will stumble
יִכָּשְׁל֥וּ (yik·kā·šə·lū)
Verb - Nifal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strong's 3782: To totter, waver, to falter, stumble, faint, fall

into ruin.
בְרָעָֽה׃ (ḇə·rā·‘āh)
Preposition-b | Adjective - feminine singular
Strong's 7451: Bad, evil

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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