Strong's Lexicon The first הָרִאשׁ֣וֹן (hā·ri·šō·wn) Article | Adjective - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 7223: adj 1) first, primary, former 1a) former (of time) 1a1) ancestors 1a2) former things 1b) foremost (of location) 1c) first (in time) 1d) first, chief (in degree) adv 2) first, before, formerly, at first to state his case בְּרִיב֑וֹ (bə·rî·ḇōw) Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 7379: 1) strife, controversy, dispute 1a) strife, quarrel 1b) dispute, controversy, case at law seems right צַדִּ֣יק (ṣad·dîq) Adjective - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 6662: 1) just, lawful, righteous 1a) just, righteous (in government) 1b) just, right (in one's cause) 1c) just, righteous (in conduct and character) 1d) righteous (as justified and vindicated by God) 1e) right, correct, lawful until another רֵ֝עֵ֗הוּ () Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 935: 1) to go in, enter, come, go, come in 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to enter, come in 1a2) to come 1a2a) to come with 1a2b) to come upon, fall or light upon, attack (enemy) 1a2c) to come to pass 1a3) to attain to 1a4) to be enumerated 1a5) to go 1b) (Hiphil) 1b1) to lead in 1b2) to carry in 1b3) to bring in, cause to come in, gather, cause to come, bring near, bring against, bring upon 1b4) to bring to pass 1c) (Hophal) 1c1) to be brought, brought in 1c2) to be introduced, be put comes forward (וּבָֽא־) (ū·ḇā-) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 935: 1) to go in, enter, come, go, come in 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to enter, come in 1a2) to come 1a2a) to come with 1a2b) to come upon, fall or light upon, attack (enemy) 1a2c) to come to pass 1a3) to attain to 1a4) to be enumerated 1a5) to go 1b) (Hiphil) 1b1) to lead in 1b2) to carry in 1b3) to bring in, cause to come in, gather, cause to come, bring near, bring against, bring upon 1b4) to bring to pass 1c) (Hophal) 1c1) to be brought, brought in 1c2) to be introduced, be put and examines him. וַחֲקָרֽוֹ׃ (wa·ḥă·qā·rōw) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 2713: 1) to search, search for, search out, examine, investigate 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to search (for) 1a2) to search through, explore 1a3) to examine thoroughly 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be searched out, be found out, be ascertained, be examined 1c) (Piel) to search out, seek out Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleThe first to state his case seems right until another comes and cross-examines him. Young's Literal Translation Righteous [is] the first in his own cause, His neighbour cometh and hath searched him. Holman Christian Standard Bible The first to state his case seems right until another comes and cross-examines him. New American Standard Bible The first to plead his case [seems] right, [Until] another comes and examines him. King James Bible [He that is] first in his own cause [seemeth] just; but his neighbour cometh {08675;0935:08799} and searcheth him. Parallel Verses New International Version In a lawsuit the first to speak seems right, until someone comes forward and cross-examines. New Living Translation The first to speak in court sounds right--until the cross-examination begins. English Standard Version The one who states his case first seems right, until the other comes and examines him. New American Standard Bible The first to plead his case seems right, Until another comes and examines him. King James Bible He that is first in his own cause seemeth just; but his neighbour cometh and searcheth him. Holman Christian Standard Bible The first to state his case seems right until another comes and cross-examines him. International Standard Version The first to put forth his case seems right, until someone else steps forward and cross-examines him. NET Bible The first to state his case seems right, until his opponent begins to cross-examine him. American Standard Version He that pleadeth his cause first'seemeth just; But his neighbor cometh and searcheth him out. English Revised Version He that pleadeth his cause first seemeth just; but his neighbour cometh and searcheth him out. Young's Literal Translation Righteous is the first in his own cause, His neighbour cometh and hath searched him. Cross References Proverbs 18:16 A man's gift maketh room for him, and bringeth him before great men. Proverbs 18:18 The lot causeth contentions to cease, and parteth between the mighty. Proverbs 1:1 The proverbs of Solomon the son of David, king of Israel; Proverbs 18:15 The heart of the prudent getteth knowledge; and the ear of the wise seeketh knowledge. Proverbs 18:14 The spirit of a man will sustain his infirmity; but a wounded spirit who can bear? Proverbs 18:19 A brother offended is harder to be won than a strong city: and their contentions are like the bars of a castle. Proverbs 18:20 A man's belly shall be satisfied with the fruit of his mouth; and with the increase of his lips shall he be filled. 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