NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon A man'adam (aw-dawm') ruddy i.e. a human being (an individual or the species, mankind, etc.) -- another, + hypocrite, + common sort, low, man (mean, of low degree), person. shall not be established kuwn (koon) to be erect (i.e. stand perpendicular); hence (causatively) to set up, in a great variety of applications by wickedness resha` (reh'-shah) a wrong (especially moral) -- iniquity, wicked(-ness). but the root sheresh (sheh'-resh) a root -- bottom, deep, heel, root. of the righteous tsaddiyq (tsad-deek') just -- just, lawful, righteous (man). shall not be moved mowt (mote) to waver; by implication, to slip, shake, fall -- be carried, cast, be out of course, be fallen in decay, exceedingly, fall(-ing down), be (re-)moved, be ready, shake, slide, slip. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible A man will not be established by wickedness, But the root of the righteous will not be moved. King James Bible A man shall not be established by wickedness: but the root of the righteous shall not be moved. Holman Christian Standard Bible Man cannot be made secure by wickedness, but the root of the righteous is immovable. International Standard Version A person doesn't gain security by wickedness, but the righteous won't be uprooted. NET Bible No one can be established through wickedness, but a righteous root cannot be moved. Aramaic Bible in Plain English A son of man will not be established in evil, and the root of the righteous will not move. GOD'S WORD® Translation A person cannot stand firm on a foundation of wickedness, and the roots of righteous people cannot be moved. King James 2000 Bible A man shall not be established by wickedness: but the root of the righteous shall not be moved. Links Proverbs 12:3Proverbs 12:3 NIV Proverbs 12:3 NLT Proverbs 12:3 ESV Proverbs 12:3 NASB Proverbs 12:3 KJV |