NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon The fearyir'ah (yir-aw') fear (also used as infinitive); morally, reverence -- dreadful, exceedingly, fear(-fulness). of the LORD Yhovah (yeh-ho-vaw') (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord. prolongeth yacaph (yaw-saf') to add or augment (often adverbial, to continue to do a thing) days yowm (yome) a day (as the warm hours), but the years shaneh (shaw-neh') a year (as a revolution of time) -- + whole age, long, + old, year(-ly). of the wicked rasha` (raw-shaw') morally wrong; concretely, an (actively) bad person -- + condemned, guilty, ungodly, wicked (man), that did wrong. shall be shortened qatsar (kaw-tsar') to dock off, i.e. curtail (transitive or intransitive, literal or figurative); especially to harvest (grass or grain) Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible The fear of the LORD prolongs life, But the years of the wicked will be shortened. King James Bible The fear of the LORD prolongeth days: but the years of the wicked shall be shortened. Holman Christian Standard Bible The fear of the LORD prolongs life, but the years of the wicked are cut short. International Standard Version Fearing the LORD prolongs life, but the wicked will not live long. NET Bible Fearing the LORD prolongs life, but the life span of the wicked will be shortened. Aramaic Bible in Plain English The worship of Lord Jehovah will add days, and the years of the evil ones will be subtracted. GOD'S WORD® Translation The fear of the LORD lengthens [the number of] days, but the years of wicked people are shortened. King James 2000 Bible The fear of the LORD prolongs days: but the years of the wicked shall be shortened. Links Proverbs 10:27Proverbs 10:27 NIV Proverbs 10:27 NLT Proverbs 10:27 ESV Proverbs 10:27 NASB Proverbs 10:27 KJV |