KJV: A man shall eat good by the fruit of his mouth: but the soul of the transgressors shall eat violence.
YLT: From the fruit of the mouth a man eateth good, And the soul of the treacherous -- violence.
Darby: A man shall eat good by the fruit of his mouth; but the soul of the treacherous, violence.
ASV: A man shall eat good by the fruit of his mouth; But the soul of the treacherous'shall eat violence.
מִפְּרִ֣י | By the fruit |
Parse: Preposition-m, Noun, masculine singular construct Root: פְּרִי Sense: fruit. |
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פִי־ | of [his] mouth |
Parse: Noun, masculine singular construct Root: פֶּה Sense: mouth. |
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אִ֭ישׁ | a man |
Parse: Noun, masculine singular Root: אִישׁ Sense: man. |
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יֹ֣אכַל | shall eat |
Parse: Verb, Qal, Imperfect, third person masculine singular Root: אָכַל Sense: to eat, devour, burn up, feed. |
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ט֑וֹב | well |
Parse: Noun, masculine singular Root: טָבַב Sense: good, pleasant, agreeable. |
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וְנֶ֖פֶשׁ | but the soul |
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Noun, feminine singular construct Root: נֶפֶשׁ Sense: soul, self, life, creature, person, appetite, mind, living being, desire, emotion, passion. |
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בֹּגְדִ֣ים | of the unfaithful |
Parse: Verb, Qal, Participle, masculine plural Root: בָּגַד Sense: to act treacherously, deceitfully, deal treacherously. |
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חָמָֽס | [feeds] on violence |
Parse: Noun, masculine singular Root: חָמָס Sense: violence, wrong, cruelty, injustice. |