Proverbs 6:23
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
For this commandment is a lamp, this teaching is a light, and the reproofs of discipline are the way to life,

Young's Literal Translation
For a lamp [is] the command, And the law a light, And a way of life [are] reproofs of instruction,

King James Bible
For the commandment [is] a lamp; and the law [is] light; and reproofs of instruction [are] the way of life:

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

this commandment
מִ֭צְוָה (miṣ·wāh)
Noun - feminine singular
Strong's 4687: Commandment

is a lamp,
נֵ֣ר (nêr)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 5216: A lamp, light

this teaching
וְת֣וֹרָה (wə·ṯō·w·rāh)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular
Strong's 8451: Direction, instruction, law

[is] a light,
א֑וֹר (’ō·wr)
Noun - common singular
Strong's 216: Illumination, luminary

and the reproofs
תּוֹכְח֥וֹת (tō·wḵ·ḥō·wṯ)
Noun - feminine plural construct
Strong's 8433: Chastisement, correction, refutation, proof

of discipline
מוּסָֽר׃ (mū·sār)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 4148: Chastisement, reproof, warning, instruction, restraint

are the way
וְדֶ֥רֶךְ (wə·ḏe·reḵ)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - common singular construct
Strong's 1870: A road, a course of life, mode of action

to life,
חַ֝יִּ֗ים (ḥay·yîm)
Noun - masculine plural
Strong's 2416: Alive, raw, fresh, strong, life

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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