Proverbs 23:11 KJV
For their redeemer is mighty; he shall plead their cause with thee.
Thou and Ye
- thee one person
In the King James Bible, thee, thou, thy, and thine always mean one person, and ye, you, and your more than one: a difference modern English lost. Why keep these words?
Scofield Notes
- redeemerHeb. "goel," Redemp. (Kinsman type). (See Scofield "Isa 59:20").
Matthew Henry
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Thompson Chains
- RedeemerSee the chain from Job 19:25 · 7 links
- Poor (2)See the chain from 1 Samuel 2:8 · 7 links
- Instruction (1)See the chain from Proverbs 1:8 · 1 link
- Knowledge (3)See the chain from Proverbs 2:3 · 4 links
- Parental DutySee the chain from Deuteronomy 6:7 · 7 links
- Rod of CorrectionLink 5 of 8 · next Proverbs 26:3
Cross References
- Proverbs 22:23 For the LORD will plead their cause, and spoil the soul of those that spoiled them.
- Job 19:25 For I know that my redeemer liveth, and that he shall stand at the latter day upon the earth:
- Exodus 22:22–24 Ye shall not afflict any widow, or fatherless child. …
- Deuteronomy 27:19 Cursed be he that perverteth the judgment of the stranger, fatherless, and widow. And all the people shall say, Amen.
- Psalms 12:5 For the oppression of the poor, for the sighing of the needy, now will I arise, saith the LORD; I will set him in safety from him that puffeth at him.
- Jeremiah 51:36 Therefore thus saith the LORD; Behold, I will plead thy cause, and take vengeance for thee; and I will dry up her sea, and make her springs dry.
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Hebrew and Strong’s
- For their redeemer כִּי kî Conjunction גֹאֲלָם gōʾălām גָּאַל Verb · qal active participle, masculine singular construct · with suffix: third person masculine plural
- mighty חָזָק ḥāzāq חָזָק Adjective · masculine singular
- he shall plead הוּא hûʾ Pronoun · third person masculine singular יָרִיב yārîb רִיב Verb · qal imperfect, third person masculine singular
- their cause אֶת ʾet Object marker רִיבָם rîbām רִיב Noun · masculine or feminine singular construct · with suffix: third person masculine plural אִתָּךְ ʾittāk Preposition · with suffix: second person feminine singular
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