Proverbs 24:14
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
Know therefore that wisdom is sweet to your soul. If you find it, there is a future for you, and your hope will never be cut off.

Young's Literal Translation
So [is] the knowledge of wisdom to thy soul, If thou hast found that there is a posterity And thy hope is not cut off.

King James Bible
So [shall] the knowledge of wisdom [be] unto thy soul: when thou hast found [it], then there shall be a reward, and thy expectation shall not be cut off.

Hebrew
Know
דְּעֶ֥ה (də·‘eh)
Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular | third person feminine singular
Strong's 3045: To know

that wisdom
חָכְמָ֗ה (ḥāḵ·māh)
Noun - feminine singular
Strong's 2451: Wisdom

[is sweet]
כֵּ֤ן ׀ (kên)
Adverb
Strong's 3651: So -- thus

for your soul.
לְנַ֫פְשֶׁ֥ךָ (lə·nap̄·še·ḵā)
Preposition-l | Noun - feminine singular construct | second person masculine singular
Strong's 5315: A soul, living being, life, self, person, desire, passion, appetite, emotion

If
אִם־ (’im-)
Conjunction
Strong's 518: Lo!, whether?, if, although, Oh that!, when, not

you find it,
מָ֭צָאתָ (mā·ṣā·ṯā)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine singular
Strong's 4672: To come forth to, appear, exist, to attain, find, acquire, to occur, meet, be present

there is
וְיֵ֣שׁ (wə·yêš)
Conjunctive waw | Adverb
Strong's 3426: Being, substance, existence, is

a future [for you],
אַחֲרִ֑ית (’a·ḥă·rîṯ)
Noun - feminine singular
Strong's 319: The last, end, the future, posterity

and your hope
וְ֝תִקְוָתְךָ֗ (wə·ṯiq·wā·ṯə·ḵā)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular construct | second person masculine singular
Strong's 8615: A cord, expectancy

will never
לֹ֣א (lō)
Adverb - Negative particle
Strong's 3808: Not, no

be cut off.
תִכָּרֵֽת׃ (ṯik·kā·rêṯ)
Verb - Nifal - Imperfect - third person feminine singular
Strong's 3772: To cut, to destroy, consume, to covenant

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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