Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleHe who despises instruction will pay the penalty, but the one who respects a command will be rewarded. Young's Literal Translation Whoso is despising the Word is destroyed for it, And whoso is fearing the Command is repayed. King James Bible Whoso despiseth the word shall be destroyed: but he that feareth the commandment shall be rewarded. Hebrew He who despisesבָּ֣ז (bāz) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strong's 936: To disrespect instruction לְ֭דָבָר (lə·ḏā·ḇār) Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 1697: A word, a matter, thing, a cause will pay the penalty, יֵחָ֣בֶל (yê·ḥā·ḇel) Verb - Nifal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 2254: To wind tightly, to bind, a pledge, to pervert, destroy, to writhe in pain but the one who respects וִירֵ֥א (wî·rê) Conjunctive waw | Adjective - masculine singular construct Strong's 3373: Fearing, reverent a command מִ֝צְוָ֗ה (miṣ·wāh) Noun - feminine singular Strong's 4687: Commandment will be rewarded. יְשֻׁלָּֽם׃ (yə·šul·lām) Verb - Pual - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 7999: To be safe, to be, completed, to be friendly, to reciprocate |