NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon By the blessingBrakah (ber-aw-kaw') benediction; by implication prosperity -- blessing, liberal, pool, present. of the upright yashar (yaw-shawr') straight -- convenient, equity, Jasher, just, meet(-est), + pleased well right(-eous), straight, (most) upright(-ly, -ness). the city qereth (keh'-reth) a city -- city. is exalted ruwm (room) to be high actively, to rise or raise (in various applications, literally or figuratively) but it is overthrown harac (haw-ras') to pull down or in pieces, break, &? destroy -- beat down, break (down, through), destroy, overthrow, pluck down, pull down, ruin, throw down, utterly. by the mouth peh (peh) the mouth (as the means of blowing), whether literal or figurative (particularly speech); specifically edge, portion or side; adverbially (with preposition) according to of the wicked rasha` (raw-shaw') morally wrong; concretely, an (actively) bad person -- + condemned, guilty, ungodly, wicked (man), that did wrong. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible By the blessing of the upright a city is exalted, But by the mouth of the wicked it is torn down. King James Bible By the blessing of the upright the city is exalted: but it is overthrown by the mouth of the wicked. Holman Christian Standard Bible A city is built up by the blessing of the upright, but it is torn down by the mouth of the wicked. International Standard Version Through the blessing of the righteous a city is built up, but what the wicked say tears it down. NET Bible A city is exalted by the blessing provided from the upright, but it is destroyed by the counsel of the wicked. Aramaic Bible in Plain English The city will be exalted by the blessings of the upright and by the mouth of the evil it will be overthrown. GOD'S WORD® Translation With the blessing of decent people a city is raised up, but by the words of wicked people, it is torn down. King James 2000 Bible By the blessing of the upright the city is exalted: but it is overthrown by the mouth of the wicked. Links Proverbs 11:11Proverbs 11:11 NIV Proverbs 11:11 NLT Proverbs 11:11 ESV Proverbs 11:11 NASB Proverbs 11:11 KJV |