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OSHB Psa 140:12 רָע (rāˊ) Strongs=7451 b Lemma=‘רַע’
 contextual word gloss=‘trouble’ word gloss=‘evil’
 Morphology=Aamsa PoS=adjective Gender=masculine Number=singular State=absolute
  Year=-1062

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Other uses (98) of identical word form רָע (Morphology=Aamsa PoS=adjective Gender=masculine Number=singular State=absolute) in the Hebrew originals

The word form ‘רָע’ (Morphology=Aamsa PoS=adjective Gender=masculine Number=singular State=absolute) has 13 different glosses: ‘evil’(56), ‘bad’(14), ‘calamity’(6), ‘harm’(5), ‘(of)_evil’(5), ‘trouble’(4), ‘an_evil_[person]’(3), ‘sad’(1), ‘[it_was]_displeasing’(1), ‘distress’(1), ‘[the]_wicked’(1), ‘an_evil’(1), ‘[is]_an_evil’(1).

GEN 31:24 contextual word gloss=‘bad’ word gloss=‘bad’ OSHB GEN 31:24 word 18

OET-LV: 24 And_ god _he_came to Lāⱱān the_ʼArammiy in_(the)_dream the_night and_he/it_said to_him/it take_heed to/for_yourself(m) lest you_should_speak with Yaˊₐqoⱱ from_good unto bad. (GEN 31:24)

OET-RV: 24 But that night God appeared to Lavan the Syrian in a dream and told him, “Watch yourself that you don’t say anything to Yacob, either good or bad.” (GEN 31:24)

GEN 31:29 contextual word gloss=‘harm’ word gloss=‘harm’ OSHB GEN 31:29 word 6

OET-LV: 29 There_is to_the_power_of my_hand_of_my for_doing with_you(pl) harm and_the_god_of your_father_of_your(pl) last_night he_said to_me to_say take_heed to/for_yourself(m) from_speaking with Yaˊₐqoⱱ/(Jacob) from_good unto bad. (GEN 31:29)

OET-RV: 29 I have the right and the ability to punish you, but last night your father’s god told me, ‘Be careful not to speak either good or bad to Yacob.’ (GEN 31:29)

GEN 31:29 contextual word gloss=‘bad’ word gloss=‘bad’ OSHB GEN 31:29 word 20

OET-LV: 29 There_is to_the_power_of my_hand_of_my for_doing with_you(pl) harm and_the_god_of your_father_of_your(pl) last_night he_said to_me to_say take_heed to/for_yourself(m) from_speaking with Yaˊₐqoⱱ/(Jacob) from_good unto bad. (GEN 31:29)

OET-RV: 29 I have the right and the ability to punish you, but last night your father’s god told me, ‘Be careful not to speak either good or bad to Yacob.’ (GEN 31:29)

GEN 48:16 contextual word gloss=‘harm’ word gloss=‘harm’ OSHB GEN 48:16 word 5

OET-LV: 16 The_messenger who_has_redeemed DOM_me from_all harm may_he_bless DOM the_lads and_may_it_be_called in/among_them name_of_my and_name_of my_fathers_of_my ʼAⱱrāhām and_Yiʦḩāq and_may_they_multiply to_increase_in_number in_the_midst_of the_earth/land. (GEN 48:16)

OET-RV: 16 the messenger who’s turned all harm intended for me into good,
 ⇔ may he bless these young men.
 ⇔ May they be recognised as my descendants,
 ⇔ and as descendants of Abraham and Yitshak,
 ⇔ and grow to increase in number on the earth. (GEN 48:16)

LEV 27:12 contextual word gloss=‘bad’ word gloss=‘bad’ OSHB LEV 27:12 word 7

OET-LV: 12 And_ the_priest/officer _he_will_evaluate DOM_her/it between good and_between bad according_to_of_your_valuation the_priest/officer so it_will_be. (LEV 27:12)

OET-RV: 12 and a priest must give a fair valuation according to the quality of the animal—the priest’s decision will be final. (LEV 27:12)

LEV 27:14 contextual word gloss=‘bad’ word gloss=‘bad’ OSHB LEV 27:14 word 13

OET-LV: 14 And_anyone if/because he_will_set_apart_as_holy DOM house_of_his a_holy_thing to/for_YHWH and_he_will_evaluate_it the_priest/officer between good and_between bad just_as the_priest/officer he_will_evaluate DOM_him/it so it_will_stand. (LEV 27:14)

OET-RV: 14 If someone dedicates their house as sacred to Yahweh, a priest must value it according to its quality—the priest’s decision will be final. (LEV 27:14)

NUM 11:10 contextual word gloss=‘[it_was]_displeasing’ word gloss=‘bad’ OSHB NUM 11:10 word 16

OET-LV: 10 And_ Mosheh _he/it_listened DOM the_people weeping to_clans_of_its everyone to_the_entrance_of his_tent_of_his and_ the_anger of_YHWH _it_glowed/burnt exceedingly and_in_the_eyes_of Mosheh it_was_displeasing. (NUM 11:10)

OET-RV: 10 Mosheh heard the people weeping in their tents (set up by tribe and clan). He thought it was wrong, and it made Yahweh very angry. (NUM 11:10)

DEU 15:21 contextual word gloss=‘bad’ word gloss=‘serious’ OSHB DEU 15:21 word 10

OET-LV: 21 And_because/when it_will_be in_him/it a_blemish lame or blind any_of blemish bad not you_will_sacrifice_it to/for_YHWH god_of_your. (DEU 15:21)

OET-RV: 21 However, any animals that have defects (e.g., lame or blind, or with a severe blemish) mustn’t be sacrificed to your god Yahweh. (DEU 15:21)

DEU 17:1 contextual word gloss=‘bad’ word gloss=‘wrong’ OSHB DEU 17:1 word 13

OET-LV: 17 not you_will_sacrifice to/for_YHWH god_of_your an_ox and_a_sheep which it_will_be in_him/it a_blemish any_of thing bad if/because is_(the)_abomination_of YHWH god_of_your it. (DEU 17:1)

OET-RV: 17 Don’t sacrifice any animal to your god Yahweh that has any blemish or defect, because he detests that. (DEU 17:1)

DEU 22:14 contextual word gloss=‘bad’ word gloss=‘bad’ OSHB DEU 22:14 word 8

OET-LV: 14 And_he_will_make to/for_her/it deeds_of words/messages and_he_will_send_forth on/upon_it(f) a_name bad and_saying(ms) DOM the_woman (the)_this I_took and_I_drew_near to_her/it and_not I_found to/for_her/it virginiti(es). (DEU 22:14)

OET-RV: 14 and accuses her of shameful things, destroying her reputation and claiming that she hadn’t been a virgin, (DEU 22:14)

DEU 22:19 contextual word gloss=‘bad’ word gloss=‘bad’ OSHB DEU 22:19 word 11

OET-LV: 19 And_they_will_impose_a_fine_on DOM_him/it a_hundred silver and_they_will_give_them to_the_father_of the_young_woman if/because he_has_sent_forth a_name bad on (the)_virgin_of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) and_to/for_him/it she_will_belong to/for_(a)_woman not he_will_be_able to_send_her_away all_of his/its_days. (DEU 22:19)

OET-RV: 19 and fine him a hundred silver coins to be paid to the young woman’s father for defaming an Israeli virgin. Then she’ll remain as his wife and he’ll be prohibited from ever divorcing her. (DEU 22:19)

DEU 23:10 contextual word gloss=‘evil’ word gloss=‘evil’ OSHB DEU 23:10 word 9

OET-LV: 10  if/because you_will_go_out a_camp on enemies_of_your and_you_will_keep_yourself from_all thing evil. (DEU 23:10)

OET-RV: 9 When your warriors are out besieging your enemies, they you must avoid ceremonial impurity. (DEU 23:9)

DEU 28:35 contextual word gloss=‘bad’ word gloss=‘grievous’ OSHB DEU 28:35 word 4

OET-LV: 35 He_will_strike_you YHWH with_boil[s] bad on the_knees and_on the_legs which not you_will_be_able to_be_healed from_the_sole_of your_foot_of_your and_unto of_your_head_of_the_crown. (DEU 28:35)

OET-RV: 35 Yahweh will strike your people with bad boils on your knees and legs that will never heal up—from the bottom of your soles right up to the tops of your heads. (DEU 28:35)

1 SAM 29:7 contextual word gloss=‘evil’ word gloss=‘wrong’ OSHB 1 SAM 29:7 word 7

OET-LV: 7 And_now turn_back and_go in_peace and_not you_will_do evil in/on_both_eyes_of the_rulers_of the_Fəlishtiy. (SA1 29:7)

OET-RV: 7 so turn back and go in peace so that you don’t do anything to displease them.” (SA1 29:7)

1 SAM 30:22 contextual word gloss=‘evil’ word gloss=‘corrupt’ OSHB 1 SAM 30:22 word 4

OET-LV: 22 and_ every_of man evil and_worthlessness of_the_men who they_had_gone with Dāvid _he_answered and_they_said because that not they_went with_me not we_will_give to/for_them any_of_the_booty which we_have_recovered if/because (if) everyone DOM his/its_wife/woman and_DOM children_of_his and_they_will_lead_them_away and_they_will_go. (SA1 30:22)

OET-RV: 22 all the evil and worthless men who’d gone with David complained, “Because they didn’t go with us, we won’t give them any of the plunder that we recovered, except that each man can get his wife and children then take them away and leave.” (SA1 30:22)

1 KI 5:18 contextual word gloss=‘evil’ word gloss=‘bad’ OSHB 1 KI 5:18 word 11

OET-LV: 18  and_now YHWH god_of_my he_has_given_rest to_me from_round_about there_is_not an_adversary and_there_is_not an_occurrence evil. (KI1 5:18)

OET-RV: 4 But now, my god Yahweh has enabled us to have peace from all around. We have no enemy, and there’s no threat of danger. (KI1 5:4)

1 KI 22:8 contextual word gloss=‘evil’ word gloss=‘disaster’ OSHB 1 KI 22:8 word 22

OET-LV: 8 And_ the_king_of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) _he/it_said to Yəhōshāfāţ still a_man one to_consult DOM YHWH from_DOM_him and_I I_hate_him if/because not he_prophesies on_me good if/because (if) evil Mīkāyəhū the_son_of Yimlāʼ/(Imlah) and_ Yəhōshāfāţ/(Jehoshaphat) _he/it_said not the_king let_him_speak thus. (KI1 22:8)

OET-RV: 8 “There’s still one man who speaks for Yahweh,” Ahav replied to Yehoshafat, “Yimla’s son Mikayehu, but I myself hate him because he never prophesies anything good about me—only negative things.”
 ¶ “The king shouldn’t talk like that,” said Yehoshafat. (KI1 22:8)

1 KI 22:18 contextual word gloss=‘evil’ word gloss=‘disaster’ OSHB 1 KI 22:18 word 15

OET-LV: 18 And_ the_king_of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) _he/it_said to Yəhōshāfāţ/(Jehoshaphat) am_not did_I_say to_you not he_prophesies on_me good if/because (if) evil. (KI1 22:18)

OET-RV: 18 “Ah,” King Ahav told King Yehoshafat, “Didn’t I tell you that he wouldn’t prophesy anything good about me—only bad news?” (KI1 22:18)

2 KI 4:41 contextual word gloss=‘bad’ word gloss=‘harmful’ OSHB 2 KI 4:41 word 14

OET-LV: 41 And_he/it_said and_fetch flour and_he_threw_it into the_pot and_he/it_said pour_it_out for_people so_that_they_may_eat and_not it_was a_thing bad in_pot. (KI2 4:41)

OET-RV: 41 “Bring me some flour,” Elisha said. Then he threw it into the pot, and said, “Serve it up for the people to eat,” and no one was harmed. (KI2 4:41)

2 CHR 33:9 contextual word gloss=‘evil’ word gloss=‘evil’ OSHB 2 CHR 33:9 word 8

OET-LV: 9 And_ Mənashsheh _he_misled DOM Yəhūdāh/(Judah) and_the_inhabitants_of Yərūshālam/(Jerusalem) for_doing evil more_than the_nations which YHWH he_had_destroyed from_face/in_front_of the_people_of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel). (CH2 33:9)

OET-RV: 9 So Menashsheh led Yerushalem’s inhabitants astray, and all of Yehudah—doing more evil than the nations that Yahweh had destroyed ahead of the Israelis. (CH2 33:9)

NEH 6:13 contextual word gloss=‘bad’ word gloss=‘bad’ OSHB NEH 6:13 word 12

OET-LV: 13 So_that he was_hired so_that I_may_be_afraid and_I_may_act thus and_I_will_sin and_it_was to/for_them (into)_a_name bad so_that they_may_reproach_me. (NEH 6:13)

OET-RV: 13 They must have hired him so that I’d be afraid and take that advice and sin. Then they could have ruined my reputation and discredited me. (NEH 6:13)

JOB 2:7 contextual word gloss=‘bad’ word gloss=‘loathsome’ OSHB JOB 2:7 word 10

OET-LV: 7 And_ the_adversary _he/it_went_out from_with the_presence_of YHWH and_he_struck DOM ʼIyyōⱱ/(Job) with_boil[s] bad from_the_sole_of his_foot_of_his and_to of_his_head_of_the_crown. (JOB 2:7)

OET-RV: 7 So the adversary went away from Yahweh’s presence, and he infected Iyyov with bad boils from the sole of his foot to the top of his head. (JOB 2:7)

JOB 5:19 contextual word gloss=‘harm’ word gloss=‘harm’ OSHB JOB 5:19 word 8

OET-LV: 19 In_six troubles he_will_deliver_you and_in_seven not it_will_touch (in)_you harm. (JOB 5:19)

OET-RV: 19 If you get in trouble six times, he’ll rescue you.
 ⇔ Even seven times, he’ll prevent you from being harmed. (JOB 5:19)

JOB 21:30 contextual word gloss=‘an_evil_[person]’ word gloss=‘wicked’ OSHB JOB 21:30 word 5

OET-LV: 30 If/because_that to_a_day_of calamity an_evil_person he_is_spared to_a_day_of furi(es) they_are_brought_forth. (JOB 21:30)

OET-RV: 30 that evil people are spared from the day of calamity—
 ⇔ that they are led away from that day of anger? (JOB 21:30)

JOB 30:26 contextual word gloss=‘evil’ word gloss=‘evil’ OSHB JOB 30:26 word 5

OET-LV: 26 If/because good I_waited_for and_ evil _it_came and_I_waited for_light and_ gloom _it_came. (JOB 30:26)

OET-RV: 26 I waited for good, but it was evil that came.
 ⇔ ≈ I waited for light, but it was gloom that came. (JOB 30:26)

JOB 31:29 contextual word gloss=‘calamity’ word gloss=‘evil’ OSHB JOB 31:29 word 8

OET-LV: 29 If I_rejoiced in_the_disaster_of one_who_hated_me and_I_excited_myself if/because it_had_found_him calamity. (JOB 31:29)

OET-RV: 29 If I’ve been happy at the ruin of someone who hated me,
 ⇔ or been glad because calamity found them, (JOB 31:29)

PSA 5:5 contextual word gloss=‘evil’ word gloss=‘evil’ OSHB PSA 5:5 word 9

OET-LV: 5  if/because not are_a_god desiring_of wickedness you not it_sojourns_with_you evil. (PSA 5:5)

OET-RV:  ⇔  4 You’re not a god who takes pleasure in wickedness.
 ⇔ ≈ Evil people can’t live with you. (PSA 5:4)

PSA 7:5 contextual word gloss=‘evil’ word gloss=‘harm’ OSHB PSA 7:5 word 4

OET-LV: 5  if I_have_repaid one_of_who_is_at_peace_with_me evil and_I_have_rescued foe_of_my without_cause. (PSA 7:5)

OET-RV: 4 if I repaid my friend with evil instead of good,
 ⇔ ≈ or stole from my enemy for no good reason, (PSA 7:4)

PSA 23:4 contextual word gloss=‘harm’ word gloss=‘evil’ OSHB PSA 23:4 word 8

OET-LV: 4 Also if/because I_will_go in_a_valley_of deep_darkness not I_will_fear harm if/because you with_me rod_of_your and_staff_of_your they they_comfort_me. (PSA 23:4)

OET-RV: 4 Even when I walk through a valley in deep darkness,
 ⇔ I won’t be afraid of being harmed.
 ⇔ Your rod and staff will protect and comfort me. (PSA 23:4)

PSA 34:17 contextual word gloss=‘(of)_evil’ word gloss=‘evil’ OSHB PSA 34:17 word 4

OET-LV: 17  the_face_of YHWH is_on_those_who_do_of (of)_evil to_cut_off from_the_earth remembrance_of_their. (PSA 34:17)

OET-RV: 16 Yahweh works against those who do evil—
 ⇔ to cut off the memory of them from the earth. (PSA 34:16)

PSA 36:5 contextual word gloss=‘evil’ word gloss=‘evil’ OSHB PSA 36:5 word 10

OET-LV: 5  wickedness he_plans on bed_of_his he_takes_his_stand on a_way not good evil not he_rejects. (PSA 36:5)

OET-RV: 4 They plot wicked things even when they’re lying in bed.
 ⇔ ≈ They decide on a path that’s no good—not rejecting evil. (PSA 36:4)

PSA 49:6 contextual word gloss=‘trouble’ word gloss=‘trouble’ OSHB PSA 49:6 word 4

OET-LV: 6  to/for_what will_I_fear in_days_of trouble the_iniquity_of my_heels_of_my it_surrounds_me. (PSA 49:6)

OET-RV: 5 Why should I fear in evil times?
 ⇔ ≈ Why should I be afraid when I’m surrounded by wickedness? (PSA 49:5)

PSA 64:6 contextual word gloss=‘evil’ word gloss=‘evil’ OSHB PSA 64:6 word 4

OET-LV: 6  they_strengthen (for)_themselves a_matter evil they_speak to_hide snares they_say who will_he_see (to)_them. (PSA 64:6)

OET-RV: 5 They encourage each other with their wicked plans.
 ⇔ They talk about secretly laying their traps,
 ⇔ asking who will notice them. (PSA 64:5)

PSA 94:13 contextual word gloss=‘trouble’ word gloss=‘trouble’ OSHB PSA 94:13 word 4

OET-LV: 13 To_give_quiet to_him/it from_days_of trouble until it_will_be_dug for_wicked a_pit. (PSA 94:13)

OET-RV: 13 They get relief in times of trouble
 ⇔ until a pit gets dug for wicked people, (PSA 94:13)

PSA 97:10 contextual word gloss=‘evil’ word gloss=‘evil’ OSHB PSA 97:10 word 4

OET-LV: 10 Oh_you(pl)_who_love_of (of)_YHWH hate evil he_is_protecting the_lives_of his_faithful_people from_the_hand_of wicked_people he_delivers_them. (PSA 97:10)

OET-RV: 10 All you who love Yahweh, hate evil.
 ⇔ He protects the lives of his faithful ones—
 ⇔ he rescues them from the schemes of wicked people. (PSA 97:10)

PSA 101:4 contextual word gloss=‘evil’ word gloss=‘evil’ OSHB PSA 101:4 word 5

OET-LV: 4 A_heart perverse it_will_depart from_me evil not I_will_know. (PSA 101:4)

OET-RV: 4 I will fight my inner perversity.
 ⇔ I refuse to take part in evil. (PSA 101:4)

PSA 109:20 contextual word gloss=‘evil’ word gloss=‘evil’ OSHB PSA 109:20 word 7

OET-LV: 20 This be_the_wage[s]_of those_who_accuse_me from_with YHWH and_those_who_speak evil on self_of_my. (PSA 109:20)

OET-RV: 20 May this be my accusers’ reward from Yahweh—
 ⇔ yes for those who say evil things about me. (PSA 109:20)

PSA 119:101 contextual word gloss=‘evil’ word gloss=‘evil’ OSHB PSA 119:101 word 3

OET-LV: 101 From_all path evil I_have_restrained feet_of_my so_that I_may_keep message_of_your. (PSA 119:101)

OET-RV: 101 I’ve avoided all evil behaviour
 ⇔ so that I can obey what you’ve said. (PSA 119:101)

PSA 121:7 contextual word gloss=‘harm’ word gloss=‘evil’ OSHB PSA 121:7 word 4

OET-LV: 7 YHWH he_will_protect_you from_all harm he_will_protect DOM life_of_your. (PSA 121:7)

OET-RV:  ⇔  7 Yahweh will protect you from all harm.
 ⇔ ≈ He will protect your life. (PSA 121:7)

PSA 140:2 contextual word gloss=‘evil’ word gloss=‘evil’ OSHB PSA 140:2 word 4

OET-LV: 2  rescue_me Oh_YHWH from_humankind evil from_man violence(s) you_will_preserve_me. (PSA 140:2)

Combined passage: OET-LV PSA 140:1–2 (native PSA 140:0–1; verse text cannot be split).

OET-RV: (PSA 140:0)

OET-RV: A song by David for the choir director.
 ⇔  1 Yahweh, rescue me from wicked men.
 ⇔ ≈ Keep me safe from men of violence, (PSA 140:1)

PSA 140:12 contextual word gloss=‘trouble’ word gloss=‘evil’ OSHB PSA 140:12 word 8

OET-LV: 12  a_person_of tongue not let_him_be_established on_the_earth a_person_of violence trouble let_it_hunt_him for_blows. (PSA 140:12)

OET-RV: 11 May no agitator become established in the land.
 ⇔ ≈ May evil speedily hunt down the man planning violence. (PSA 140:11)

PSA 141:4 contextual word gloss=‘evil’ word gloss=‘evil’ OSHB PSA 141:4 word 5

OET-LV: 4 Do_not incline heart_of_my to_anything evil to_practice practices in_wickedness with people who_do_of (of)_wickedness and_not I_will_eat in_delicacies_of_their. (PSA 141:4)

OET-RV: 4 Don’t let my heart bend toward any evil thing
 ⇔ ≈ or participate in sinful activities
 ⇔ with men who behave wickedly.
 ⇔ May I not eat any of their delicacies. (PSA 141:4)

PROV 2:12 contextual word gloss=‘[the]_wicked’ word gloss=‘evil’ OSHB PROV 2:12 word 3

OET-LV: 12 To_deliver_you from_the_way the_wicked from_man who_speaks perverse_things. (PRO 2:12)

OET-RV: 12 to rescue you off the path of wicked people—
 ⇔ from people who speak perversely— (PRO 2:12)

PROV 2:14 contextual word gloss=‘evil’ word gloss=‘evil’ OSHB PROV 2:14 word 3

OET-LV: 14 The_ones_joyful for_doing evil they_exult in_perverse_things_of evil. (PRO 2:14)

OET-RV: 14 the ones who are glad to do evil.
 ⇔ ≈ They rejoice in perverse things of evil, (PRO 2:14)

PROV 2:14 contextual word gloss=‘evil’ word gloss=‘evil’ OSHB PROV 2:14 word 6

OET-LV: 14 The_ones_joyful for_doing evil they_exult in_perverse_things_of evil. (PRO 2:14)

OET-RV: 14 the ones who are glad to do evil.
 ⇔ ≈ They rejoice in perverse things of evil, (PRO 2:14)

PROV 5:14 contextual word gloss=‘calamity’ word gloss=‘ruin’ OSHB PROV 5:14 word 4

OET-LV: 14 Like_a_little I_was in_every_of calamity in_the_middle the_assembly and_the_congregation. (PRO 5:14)

OET-RV: 14 I was so close to utter calamity,
 ⇔ and everyone would have noticed me. (PRO 5:14)

PROV 6:14 contextual word gloss=‘evil’ word gloss=‘evil’ OSHB PROV 6:14 word 4

OET-LV: 14 Perverse_things are_in_heart_of_his he_is_devising evil in_all time contentions he_sends_out. (PRO 6:14)

OET-RV: 14 People like that think perversely—
 ⇔ always devising evil plans
 ⇔ and spreading dissension. (PRO 6:14)

PROV 6:24 contextual word gloss=‘evil’ word gloss=‘evil’ OSHB PROV 6:24 word 3

OET-LV: 24 To_keep_you from_a_woman_of evil from_smoothness_of tongue a_foreign_woman. (PRO 6:24)

OET-RV: 24 by keeping your from the evil woman—
 ⇔ from the smooth tongue of a foreign woman. (PRO 6:24)

PROV 8:13 contextual word gloss=‘evil’ word gloss=‘evil’ OSHB PROV 8:13 word 4

OET-LV: 13 The_fear_of YHWH is_to_hate evil pride and_arrogance and_a_way evil and_a_mouth_of perversiti(es) I_hate. (PRO 8:13)

OET-RV: 13 Those who strive to obey Yahweh, hate evil,
 ⇔ I, wisdom, hate pride and arrogance,
 ⇔ evil activities, and perverse talk. (PRO 8:13)

PROV 8:13 contextual word gloss=‘evil’ word gloss=‘evil’ OSHB PROV 8:13 word 8

OET-LV: 13 The_fear_of YHWH is_to_hate evil pride and_arrogance and_a_way evil and_a_mouth_of perversiti(es) I_hate. (PRO 8:13)

OET-RV: 13 Those who strive to obey Yahweh, hate evil,
 ⇔ I, wisdom, hate pride and arrogance,
 ⇔ evil activities, and perverse talk. (PRO 8:13)

PROV 12:13 contextual word gloss=‘evil’ word gloss=‘evil’ OSHB PROV 12:13 word 4

OET-LV: 13 Is_in_the_transgression_of lips a_snare evil and_he/it_went_out from_trouble a_righteous_person. (PRO 12:13)

OET-RV: 13 An evil person entices others with their rebellious lips,
 ⇔ ^ but godly people stay out of trouble. (PRO 12:13)

PROV 12:20 contextual word gloss=‘(of)_evil’ word gloss=‘evil’ OSHB PROV 12:20 word 4

OET-LV: 20 Deceit is_in_the_heart_of those_who_devise_of (of)_evil and_belongs_to_counsellors_of peace joy. (PRO 12:20)

OET-RV: 20 Those who make evil plans, do it from a deceitful mind,
 ⇔ ^ but those who promote peace, end up contented. (PRO 12:20)

PROV 12:21 contextual word gloss=‘distress’ word gloss=‘trouble’ OSHB PROV 12:21 word 8

OET-LV: 21 Not it_happens to_righteous any_of trouble and_wicked_people they_are_full distress. (PRO 12:21)

OET-RV: 21 Trouble doesn’t come towards people who do what’s right,
 ⇔ ^ but wicked people are full of distress. (PRO 12:21)

PROV 14:22 contextual word gloss=‘(of)_evil’ word gloss=‘evil’ OSHB PROV 14:22 word 4

OET-LV: 22 Am_not those_who_devise_of (of)_evil do_they_go_astray and_loyalty and_faithfulness those_who_devise_of (of)_good. (PRO 14:22)

OET-RV:  ⇔  22 Don’t those who devise evil schemes end up losing their way?
 ⇔ ^ However, those with loyal commitment and faithfulness devise good things. (PRO 14:22)

PROV 15:10 contextual word gloss=‘bad’ word gloss=‘severe’ OSHB PROV 15:10 word 2

OET-LV: 10 Discipline bad is_for_one_who_forsakes_of (of)_the_path one_who_hates correction he_will_die. (PRO 15:10)

OET-RV: 10 Severe discipline is coming for those who abandon the right path,
 ⇔ ≈ and those who hate correction will die. (PRO 15:10)

PROV 15:26 contextual word gloss=‘an_evil_[person]’ word gloss=‘evil’ OSHB PROV 15:26 word 4

OET-LV: 26 Are_(the)_abomination_of YHWH the_plans_of an_evil_person and_are_clean words/messages_of kindness. (PRO 15:26)

OET-RV: 26 Evil plans are hated by Yahweh,
 ⇔ ^ but kind messages are pure. (PRO 15:26)

PROV 17:11 contextual word gloss=‘an_evil_[person]’ word gloss=‘evil’ OSHB PROV 17:11 word 4

OET-LV: 11 Only rebellion an_evil_person he_seeks and_a_messenger cruel he_will_be_sent in/on/over_him/it. (PRO 17:11)

OET-RV: 11 Only an evil person seeks rebellion
 ⇔ → and so a cruel opponent will be sent against him. (PRO 17:11)

PROV 19:23 contextual word gloss=‘trouble’ word gloss=‘harm’ OSHB PROV 19:23 word 8

OET-LV: 23 The_fear_of YHWH is_to_life and_satisfied he_will_pass_the_night not he_will_be_visited trouble. (PRO 19:23)

OET-RV: 23 Respecting and honouring Yahweh leads to life,
 ⇔ → and that person will have peaceful nights without trouble arriving. (PRO 19:23)

PROV 20:8 contextual word gloss=‘evil’ word gloss=‘evil’ OSHB PROV 20:8 word 9

OET-LV: 8 A_king who_sits on a_throne_of judgement is_winnowing with_eyes_of_his all_of evil. (PRO 20:8)

OET-RV: 8 A king sitting on his throne to make a judgement,
 ⇔ → sifts all evil out with his eyes. (PRO 20:8)

PROV 20:22 contextual word gloss=‘evil’ word gloss=‘evil’ OSHB PROV 20:22 word 4

OET-LV: 22 Do_not say I_will_repay evil wait to/for_YHWH so_that_he_may_deliver to/for_you(fs). (PRO 20:22)

OET-RV: 22 Don’t say, “I’ll repay that evil.”
 ⇔ → Wait for Yahweh and he’ll rescue you. (PRO 20:22)

PROV 21:10 contextual word gloss=‘evil’ word gloss=‘evil’ OSHB PROV 21:10 word 4

OET-LV: 10 The_appetite_of a_wicked_person it_craves evil not he_is_shown_favour in_eyes_of_his his/its_neighbour. (PRO 21:10)

OET-RV: 10 Wicked people have a strong, inner craving for evil.
 ⇔ → Even their neighbours won’t be shown any favour. (PRO 21:10)

PROV 25:20 contextual word gloss=‘sad’ word gloss=‘heavy’ OSHB PROV 25:20 word 12

OET-LV: 20 one_who_removes a_garment in/on_day coldness vinegar on soda and_one_who_sings (with)_songs to a_heart_of sad. (PRO 25:20)

OET-RV: 20 Taking off your coat on a cold day,
 ⇔ is like pouring vinegar on baking soda
 ⇔ or singing songs to someone who’s feeling sad. (PRO 25:20)

PROV 26:23 contextual word gloss=‘evil’ word gloss=‘evil’ OSHB PROV 26:23 word 9

OET-LV: 23 Silver_of dross(es) overlaid on earthenware lips burning and_a_heart_of evil. (PRO 26:23)

OET-RV: 23 ⇔Burning lips and evil motives
 ⇔ are like a silver overlay on a clay pot. (PRO 26:23)

PROV 28:5 contextual word gloss=‘evil’ word gloss=‘evil’ OSHB PROV 28:5 word 2

OET-LV: 5 people_of evil not they_understand justice and_those_who_seek_of (of)_YHWH they_understand everything. (PRO 28:5)

OET-RV: 5 Evil people don’t understand justice,
 ⇔ ^ but those who strive after Yahweh, understand everything. (PRO 28:5)

PROV 28:10 contextual word gloss=‘evil’ word gloss=‘evil’ OSHB PROV 28:10 word 4

OET-LV: 10 one_who_leads_astray upright_people in_a_way_of evil in_his_own_of_pit he he_will_fall and_blameless_people they_will_inherit good. (PRO 28:10)

OET-RV: 10 The one who leads good people astray will fall into their own pit,
 ⇔ ^ but those who are blameless will inherit good. (PRO 28:10)

PROV 29:6 contextual word gloss=‘evil’ word gloss=‘evil’ OSHB PROV 29:6 word 3

OET-LV: 6 Is_in_the_transgression_of a_person evil a_snare and_a_righteous_person he_cries_aloud and_he_rejoices. (PRO 29:6)

OET-RV: 6 The disobedience of an evil person will trap them,
 ⇔ ^ but the godly person sings and celebrates. (PRO 29:6)

PROV 31:12 contextual word gloss=‘evil’ word gloss=‘harm’ OSHB PROV 31:12 word 4

OET-LV: 12 She_does_to_him good and_not evil all_of the_days_of her_life_of_her. (PRO 31:12)

OET-RV: 12 She doesn’t harm him, but does him good,
 ⇔ right throughout her life. (PRO 31:12)

ECC 1:13 contextual word gloss=‘evil’ word gloss=‘grievous’ OSHB ECC 1:13 word 15

OET-LV: 13 And_I_gave DOM heart_of_my to_study and_to_discover by_wisdom on all that it_has_been_done under the_heavens it is_a_business evil god which_he_has_given to_the_children_of the_humankind to_be_busy in/on/over_him/it. (ECC 1:13)

OET-RV: 13 I used my mind and wisdom to discover and to explore everything that is done in this world.
 ⇔ It’s a difficult job that God has given humanity to be busy with. (ECC 1:13)

ECC 4:8 contextual word gloss=‘evil’ word gloss=‘unhappy’ OSHB ECC 4:8 word 30

OET-LV: 8 There_was one_person and_there_was_not a_second_person also a_son and_a_brother there_belonged_not to_him/it and_there_was_not an_end to/from_all/each/any/every toil_of_his also mmm not it_was_satisfied wealth and_for_whom am_I toiling and_depriving DOM self_of_my from_good also this is_futility and_is_a_business evil it. (ECC 4:8)

OET-RV: 8 Sometimes there’s a person living alone without a child or a relative, who works hard without stopping.
 ⇔ However, wealth doesn’t satisfy them because they wonder why they’re working so hard and not sitting down to enjoy their good things.
 ⇔ That also is pointless, and it’s an unpleasant business. (ECC 4:8)

ECC 4:17 contextual word gloss=‘evil’ word gloss=‘evil’ OSHB ECC 4:17 word 17

OET-LV: 17  guard mmm just_as you_will_go to the_house_of the_ʼElohīm and_draw_near to_listen more_ the_fools _than_to_give a_sacrifice if/because not_they are_knowing for_doing evil. (ECC 4:17)

OET-RV: 5 Watch your step when you go to God’s house.
 ⇔ Going in to listen is better than fools who offer sacrifices,
 ⇔ because they don’t realise that what they’re doing there is evil. (ECC 5:1)

ECC 5:13 contextual word gloss=‘evil’ word gloss=‘bad’ OSHB ECC 5:13 word 5

OET-LV: 13  and_ the_wealth (the)_that _it_was_lost in_a_business evil and_he_fathered a_son and_there_was_not in_his/its_hand anything. (ECC 5:13)

OET-RV: 14 Then that wealth was lost in a failed investment
 ⇔ and although he had a son, he had nothing left to live on. (ECC 5:14)

ECC 6:2 contextual word gloss=‘an_evil’ word gloss=‘grievous’ OSHB ECC 6:2 word 27

OET-LV: 2 Anyone whom he_gives to_him/it the_ʼElohīm wealth and_riches and_honour and_not_existing_he is_lacking to_appetite_of_his from_all that he_desires and_not he_gives_him_power the_ʼElohīm to_eat from_him/it if/because a_man foreign he_eats_it this is_futility and_is_an_affliction an_evil it. (ECC 6:2)

OET-RV: 2 God gives wealth and possessions and prestige to someone,
 ⇔ and that person has access to everything they want,
 ⇔ but God doesn’t allow them to enjoy it—
 ⇔ instead a foreigner will get to enjoy it.
 ⇔ That’s totally pointless, and it’s senseless and unfair. (ECC 6:2)

ECC 8:3 contextual word gloss=‘evil’ word gloss=‘unpleasant’ OSHB ECC 8:3 word 8

OET-LV: 3 Do_not be_hasty from_before_of_him you_will_go do_not stand in_a_matter evil if/because all that he_will_desire he_will_do. (ECC 8:3)

OET-RV: 3 Don’t rush away from the king’s presence
 ⇔ or take a stand on an evil matter
 ⇔ because whatever he wants to do, he’ll do. (ECC 8:3)

ECC 8:5 contextual word gloss=‘evil’ word gloss=‘harm’ OSHB ECC 8:5 word 6

OET-LV: 5 one_who_keeps_of (of)_a_command not he_will_know a_thing evil and_an_appropriate_time and_custom the_heart a_wise_person it_will_know. (ECC 8:5)

OET-RV: 5 Those who follow commands will stay out of trouble,
 ⇔ and a wise person will know the right time and place for something (ECC 8:5)

ECC 8:11 contextual word gloss=‘evil’ word gloss=‘evil’ OSHB ECC 8:11 word 16

OET-LV: 11 That not the_sentence_of the_deed_of the_evil it_is_done quickly therefore yes/correct/thus/so the_heart_of the_children_of the_humankind it_is_full (is)_in_them for_doing evil. (ECC 8:11)

OET-RV: 11 When an evil activity isn’t quickly condemned,
 ⇔ then humanity will become totally determined to do evil. (ECC 8:11)

ECC 8:12 contextual word gloss=‘evil’ word gloss=‘evil’ OSHB ECC 8:12 word 4

OET-LV: 12 That a_sinner is_doing evil a_hundred_times_of and_he_is_prolonging to_him/it if/because also I am_knowing which/who it_will_belong good to_those_fearing_of the_ʼElohīm that they_fear from_before_face_of_him. (ECC 8:12)

OET-RV: 12 Even if an ungodly person does some evil thing a hundred times over and goes on to live a long time,
 ⇔ I know that things will go better for those who respect and obey God. (ECC 8:12)

ECC 9:3 contextual word gloss=‘[is]_an_evil’ word gloss=‘evil’ OSHB ECC 9:3 word 2

OET-LV: 3 This is_an_evil in_all that it_is_done under the_sun if/because fate one belongs_to_everyone and_also the_heart_of the_children_of the_humankind is_full evil and_madness(es) is_in_heart_of_their in_lives_of_their and_after_it to the_dead_people. (ECC 9:3)

OET-RV: 3 There’s evil in everything that’s done in this world:
 ⇔ that same final event for everyone.
 ⇔ Yes, humankind’s minds are full of evil and madness during their lifetimes,
 ⇔ and after that they join the dead. (ECC 9:3)

ECC 9:3 contextual word gloss=‘evil’ word gloss=‘evil’ OSHB ECC 9:3 word 17

OET-LV: 3 This is_an_evil in_all that it_is_done under the_sun if/because fate one belongs_to_everyone and_also the_heart_of the_children_of the_humankind is_full evil and_madness(es) is_in_heart_of_their in_lives_of_their and_after_it to the_dead_people. (ECC 9:3)

OET-RV: 3 There’s evil in everything that’s done in this world:
 ⇔ that same final event for everyone.
 ⇔ Yes, humankind’s minds are full of evil and madness during their lifetimes,
 ⇔ and after that they join the dead. (ECC 9:3)

ECC 12:14 contextual word gloss=‘evil’ word gloss=‘evil’ OSHB ECC 12:14 word 14

OET-LV: 14 If/because DOM every_of deed the_ʼElohīm he_will_bring in_judgement with every_of hidden_thing whether good and_if evil. (ECC 12:14)

OET-RV: 14 Yes, God will judge everything we do
 ⇔ including everything that’s been hidden
 ⇔ whether good or bad. (ECC 12:14)

ISA 5:20 contextual word gloss=‘evil’ word gloss=‘evil’ OSHB ISA 5:20 word 6

OET-LV: 20 woe_to those_who_say of_evil good and_of_good evil those_who_make darkness into_light and_light into_darkness those_who_make bitter into_sweet and_sweet into_bitter. (ISA 5:20)

OET-RV: 20 Those who call evil good, and good evil, won’t end well.
 ⇔ ≈ Nor will those who make darkness for light and light for darkness,
 ⇔ ≈ or who set bitter as sweet and sweet as bitter! (ISA 5:20)

ISA 31:2 contextual word gloss=‘calamity’ word gloss=‘disaster’ OSHB ISA 31:2 word 5

OET-LV: 2 And_also he is_wise and_he/it_brought calamity and_DOM words/messages_of_his not he_has_turned_aside and_he_will_rise_up on the_house_of evil-doers and_on the_help_of those_who_do_of (of)_wickedness. (ISA 31:2)

OET-RV: 2 Yahweh is also wise and he brought calamity.
 ⇔ He hasn’t changed his mind since his messages
 ⇔ and he’ll take action against the place of evil-doers
 ⇔ and against those who do wicked things. (ISA 31:2)

ISA 45:7 contextual word gloss=‘calamity’ word gloss=‘disaster’ OSHB ISA 45:7 word 8

OET-LV: 7 I_am_forming light and_I_am_creating darkness I_am_bringing_about well-being and_I_am_creating calamity I am_YHWH who_does all_of these_things. (ISA 45:7)

OET-RV: 7 I formed the light and created the darkness.
 ⇔ I bring peace and prosperity, and I cause disasters.
 ⇔ It’s me, Yahweh, who does all those things. (ISA 45:7)

ISA 56:2 contextual word gloss=‘evil’ word gloss=‘evil’ OSHB ISA 56:2 word 16

OET-LV: 2 How_blessed is_the_person who_he_does this and_the_child_of humankind who_he_takes_hold on_it who_keeps the_sabbath from_profaning_it and_who_keeps his/its_hand from_doing any_of evil. (ISA 56:2)

OET-RV: 2 Everyone who does that will be blessed,
 ⇔ and the son of humanity who takes hold of it,
 ⇔ who observes the rest day—not defiling it,
 ⇔ and who stays away from doing anything evil. (ISA 56:2)

JER 5:28 contextual word gloss=‘evil’ word gloss=‘evil’ OSHB JER 5:28 word 6

OET-LV: 28 They_have_become_fat they_have_become_smooth also they_have_transgressed matters_of evil a_cause not they_have_pleaded the_cause_of the_fatherless and_they_will_have_success and_the_justice_of needy_people not they_have_judged. (JER 5:28)

OET-RV: 28 They’ve become fat and slick.
 ⇔ They also disobey by doing evil.
 ⇔ They don’t plead the cause of those who are fatherless,
 ⇔ ≈ and they’re successful, yet they haven’t insisted on justice for the poor. (JER 5:28)

JER 42:6 contextual word gloss=‘bad’ word gloss=‘bad’ OSHB JER 42:6 word 4

OET-LV: 6 Whether good and_if bad to_the_voice_of YHWH god_of_our whom we are_sending you to_him/it we_will_listen so_that that it_may_go_well to/for_us if/because we_will_listen to_the_voice_of YHWH god_of_our. (JER 42:6)

OET-RV: 6 Whether it’s good or bad, we’ll obey the instructions from our god Yahweh who we’re asking you to speak to, so that it may be well with us when we obey his response.” (JER 42:6)

EZE 11:2 contextual word gloss=‘evil’ word gloss=‘wicked’ OSHB EZE 11:2 word 11

OET-LV: 2 and_he/it_said to_me Oh_son_of humankind these are_the_people who_plan wickedness and_who_counsel counsel_of evil in_city (the)_this. (EZE 11:2)

OET-RV: 2 Yahweh told me, “Son of humanity, these are the men who plan to do evil things and who make wicked plans in this city. (EZE 11:2)

HOS 7:15 contextual word gloss=‘evil’ word gloss=‘evil’ OSHB HOS 7:15 word 7

OET-LV: 15 And_I I_instructed_them I_strengthened arms_of_their and_against_me they_plot evil. (HOS 7:15)

OET-RV: 15 Although I trained them and helped them become strong,
 ⇔ they still plot evil against me. (HOS 7:15)

AMOS 5:14 contextual word gloss=‘evil’ word gloss=‘evil’ OSHB AMOS 5:14 word 4

OET-LV: 14 Seek good and_not evil so_that you(pl)_may_live and_let_it_be right YHWH god_of soldiers/messengers will_be_with_you(pl) just_as you(pl)_have_said. (AMO 5:14)

OET-RV: 14 Strive to do good and not evil, so that you may live.
 ⇔ So Yahweh, the god with armies, will really be with you,
 ⇔ just like you’ve all been saying. (AMO 5:14)

AMOS 5:15 contextual word gloss=‘evil’ word gloss=‘evil’ OSHB AMOS 5:15 word 2

OET-LV: 15 Hate evil and_love good and_set_up in_gate justice perhaps YHWH god_of soldiers/messengers he_will_show_favour_to the_remnant_of Yōşēf/(Joseph). (AMO 5:15)

OET-RV: 15 Hate evil, love good, and establish justice at the community centre.
 ⇔ Perhaps Yahweh, the god with armies, will be gracious to the remnant of Yosef’s descendants. (AMO 5:15)

AMOS 6:3 contextual word gloss=‘calamity’ word gloss=‘evil’ OSHB AMOS 6:3 word 3

OET-LV: 3 Those_who_push_away (to)_a_day calamity and_you(pl)_have_brought_near a_seat_of violence. (AMO 6:3)

OET-RV: 3 Those who refuse to consider the day of disaster won’t end well
 ⇔ and make the seat of violence come closer. (AMO 6:3)

MIC 1:12 contextual word gloss=‘calamity’ word gloss=‘disaster’ OSHB MIC 1:12 word 8

OET-LV: 12 If/because she_is_in_anguish for_good the_inhabitant[s]_of Mārōt if/because calamity it_has_come_down from_with YHWH to_the_gate_of Yərūshālam/(Jerusalem). (MIC 1:12)

OET-RV: 12 because the inhabitants of Marot wait anxiously for good,
 ⇔ because disaster has come down from Yahweh to Yerushalem’s gates. (MIC 1:12)

MIC 2:1 contextual word gloss=‘(of)_evil’ word gloss=‘evil’ OSHB MIC 2:1 word 5

OET-LV: 2 woe_to those_who_plan_of (of)_wickedness and_those_who_do_of (of)_evil on beds_of_their at_the_light_of the_morning they_do_it if/because (there)_it_is to_the_power_of their_hand_of_their. (MIC 2:1)

OET-RV: 2 Woe to those who plan to do wicked things—
 ⇔ to those who do evil on their beds.
 ⇔ They do it in the morning light
 ⇔ because they make use of their power. (MIC 2:1)

HAB 1:13 contextual word gloss=‘evil’ word gloss=‘evil’ OSHB HAB 1:13 word 4

OET-LV: 13 You_are_too_pure_of eyes for_seeing evil and_to_look to mischief not you_are_able to/for_what do_you_look_at those_who_act_treacherously are_you_silent when_ a_wicked_person _swallows_up a_person_righteous more_than_him. (HAB 1:13)

OET-RV: 13 Your eyes are too pure to endure seeing evil,
 ⇔ ≈ and you’re not able to look on wrongdoing with favour.
 ⇔ Why then have you tolerated those who are treacherous?
 ⇔ ≈ Why are you silent while the wicked destroy those who are more godly than them? (HAB 1:13)

HAB 2:9 contextual word gloss=‘evil’ word gloss=‘evil’ OSHB HAB 2:9 word 4

OET-LV: 9 woe_to one_who_gains unjust_gain evil for_house_of_his to_set on_places nest_of_his to_deliver_himself from_the_palm_of evil. (HAB 2:9)

OET-RV: 9 It won’t end well for anyone who’s used evil gains to furnish his house.
 ⇔ He wanted to set his nest on high to keep himself safe from the hand of evil, (HAB 2:9)

HAB 2:9 contextual word gloss=‘evil’ word gloss=‘harm’ OSHB HAB 2:9 word 11

OET-LV: 9 woe_to one_who_gains unjust_gain evil for_house_of_his to_set on_places nest_of_his to_deliver_himself from_the_palm_of evil. (HAB 2:9)

OET-RV: 9 It won’t end well for anyone who’s used evil gains to furnish his house.
 ⇔ He wanted to set his nest on high to keep himself safe from the hand of evil, (HAB 2:9)

ZEP 3:15 contextual word gloss=‘evil’ word gloss=‘harm’ OSHB ZEP 3:15 word 12

OET-LV: 15 YHWH he_has_removed judgements_of_your he_has_cleared_away enemy_of_your the_king_of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) YHWH is_in_midst_of_your not you_will_fear evil again. (ZEP 3:15)

OET-RV: 15 Yahweh will stop punishing you.
 ⇔ He’s forced your enemy to retreat.
 ⇔ Yisrael’s king, Yahweh, is among you.
 ⇔ Don’t worry any more about being harmed. (ZEP 3:15)

MAL 1:8 contextual word gloss=‘evil’ word gloss=‘wrong’ OSHB MAL 1:8 word 6

OET-LV: 8 And_because/when you(pl)_bring_near a_blind_animal to_sacrifice is_it_not evil and_because/when you(pl)_bring_near a_lame_animal and_a_sick_animal is_it_not evil bring_it_near please to_governor_of_your will_he_be_pleased_with_you or will_he_lift_up face_of_your YHWH soldiers/messengers he_says. (MAL 1:8)