Proverbs 28:17
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
A man burdened by bloodguilt will flee into the Pit; let no one support him.

Young's Literal Translation
A man oppressed with the blood of a soul, Unto the pit fleeth, none taketh hold on him.

King James Bible
A man that doeth violence to the blood of [any] person shall flee to the pit; let no man stay him.

Hebrew
A man
אָ֭דָם (’ā·ḏām)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 120: Ruddy, a human being

burdened
עָשֻׁ֣ק (‘ā·šuq)
Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - masculine singular
Strong's 6231: To press upon, oppress, defraud, violate, overflow

by bloodguilt
בְּדַם־ (bə·ḏam-)
Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's 1818: Blood, of man, an animal, the juice of the grape, bloodshed

will be a fugitive
יָ֝נ֗וּס (yā·nūs)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 5127: To flit, vanish away

until
עַד־ (‘aḏ-)
Preposition
Strong's 5704: As far as, even to, up to, until, while

death;
בּ֥וֹר (bō·wr)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 953: A pit, cistern, well

let no one
אַל־ (’al-)
Adverb
Strong's 408: Not

support
יִתְמְכוּ־ (yiṯ·mə·ḵū-)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strong's 8551: To sustain, to obtain, keep fast, to help, follow close

him.
בֽוֹ׃ (ḇōw)
Preposition | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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