Proverbs 24:24
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Berean Study Bible
Whoever tells the guilty, “You are innocent”— peoples will curse him, and nations will denounce him;

Young's Literal Translation
Whoso is saying to the wicked, ‘Thou [art] righteous,’ Peoples execrate him—nations abhor him.

King James Bible
He that saith unto the wicked, Thou [art] righteous; him shall the people curse, nations shall abhor him:

Hebrew
Whoever tells
אֹ֤מֵ֨ר ׀ (’ō·mêr)
Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular
Strong's 559: To utter, say

the guilty,
לְרָשָׁע֮ (lə·rā·šā‘)
Preposition-l | Adjective - masculine singular
Strong's 7563: Wrong, an, bad person

“You
אָ֥תָּה (’āt·tāh)
Pronoun - second person masculine singular
Strong's 859: Thou and thee, ye and you

are innocent”—
צַדִּ֪יק (ṣad·dîq)
Adjective - masculine singular
Strong's 6662: Just, righteous

peoples
עַמִּ֑ים (‘am·mîm)
Noun - masculine plural
Strong's 5971: A people, a tribe, troops, attendants, a flock

will curse him,
יִקְּבֻ֥הוּ (yiq·qə·ḇu·hū)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural | third person masculine singular
Strong's 5344: To puncture

and nations
לְאֻמִּֽים׃ (lə·’um·mîm)
Noun - masculine plural
Strong's 3816: A community

will denounce him;
יִזְעָמ֥וּהוּ (yiz·‘ā·mū·hū)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural | third person masculine singular
Strong's 2194: To foam at the mouth, to be enraged

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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