Proverbs 29:10
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
Men of bloodshed hate a blameless man, but the upright care for his life.

Young's Literal Translation
Men of blood hate the perfect, And the upright seek his soul.

King James Bible
The bloodthirsty hate the upright: but the just seek his soul.

Hebrew
Men
אַנְשֵׁ֣י (’an·šê)
Noun - masculine plural construct
Strong's 582: Man, mankind

of bloodshed
דָ֭מִים (ḏā·mîm)
Noun - masculine plural
Strong's 1818: Blood, of man, an animal, the juice of the grape, bloodshed

hate
יִשְׂנְאוּ־ (yiś·nə·’ū-)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strong's 8130: To hate

a blameless man,
תָ֑ם (ṯām)
Adjective - masculine singular
Strong's 8535: Complete, pious, gentle, dear

but the upright
וִֽ֝ישָׁרִ֗ים (wî·šā·rîm)
Conjunctive waw | Adjective - masculine plural
Strong's 3477: Straight, right

care for
יְבַקְשׁ֥וּ (yə·ḇaq·šū)
Verb - Piel - Imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strong's 1245: To search out, to strive after

his life.
נַפְשֽׁוֹ׃ (nap̄·šōw)
Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's 5315: A soul, living being, life, self, person, desire, passion, appetite, emotion

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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