Proverbs 24:34
So shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth; and thy want as an armed man.
†So shall thy pouertie come, as one that traueileth, and thy want, as an armed man.
Original 1611 marginTranslation notes and cross-references are kept distinct.
- †Hebrew wordingHebr. a man of shield.
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Proverbs 24:34
An auxiliary verb expressing future action, intention, promise, command, requirement, or determination.
Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828
The condition of being poor, destitute, or lacking necessary provision.
Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828
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travelleth
Journeys or goes from place to place.
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Absence, lack, need, poverty, or insufficiency of what is required; to lack, be without, need, or come short of it.
Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Skeat 1893
1. A human being or person. 2. Mankind collectively. 3. A male person.
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34So shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth; and thy want as an armed man.
34†So shall thy pouertie come, as one that traueileth, and thy want, as an armed man.
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