KJV: Judgments are prepared for scorners, and stripes for the back of fools.
YLT: Judgments have been prepared for scorners, And stripes for the back of fools!
Darby: Judgments are prepared for scorners, and stripes for the back of the foolish.
ASV: Judgments are prepared for scoffers, And stripes for the back of fools.
נָכ֣וֹנוּ | Are prepared |
Parse: Verb, Nifal, Perfect, third person common plural Root: כּוּן Sense: to be firm, be stable, be established. |
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לַלֵּצִ֣ים | for scoffers |
Parse: Preposition-l, Article, Verb, Qal, Participle, masculine plural Root: לִיץ Sense: to scorn, make mouths at, talk arrogantly. |
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שְׁפָטִ֑ים | Judgments |
Parse: Noun, masculine plural Root: שֶׁפֶט Sense: judgment, act of judgment. |
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וּ֝מַהֲלֻמ֗וֹת | and beatings |
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Noun, feminine plural Root: מַהֲלֻמֹות Sense: strokes, blows. |
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לְגֵ֣ו | for the backs |
Parse: Preposition-l, Noun, masculine singular construct Root: גֵּו Sense: the back, back, midst. |
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כְּסִילִֽים | of fools |
Parse: Noun, masculine plural Root: כְּסִיל Sense: fool, stupid fellow, dullard, simpleton, arrogant one. |