NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon A man'iysh (eesh) a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation) shall eat 'akal (aw-kal') to eat -- at all, burn up, consume, devour(-er, up), dine, eat(-er, up), feed (with), food, freely, in...wise(-deed, plenty), (lay) meat, quite. good towb (tobe) good (as an adjective) in the widest sense; used likewise as a noun by the fruit priy (per-ee') fruit -- bough, (first-) fruit(-ful), reward. of his 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 but the soul nephesh (neh'-fesh) a breathing creature, i.e. animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or mental) of the transgressors bagad (baw-gad') to cover (with a garment); figuratively, to act covertly; by implication, to pillage shall eat violence chamac (khaw-mawce') violence; by implication, wrong; by meton. unjust gain -- cruel(-ty), damage, false, injustice, oppressor, unrighteous, violence (against, done), violent (dealing), wrong. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible From the fruit of a man's mouth he enjoys good, But the desire of the treacherous is violence. King James Bible A man shall eat good by the fruit of his mouth: but the soul of the transgressors shall eat violence. Holman Christian Standard Bible From the words of his mouth, a man will enjoy good things, but treacherous people have an appetite for violence. International Standard Version From the fruit of his words a man receives benefit, but the treacherous crave violence. NET Bible From the fruit of his speech a person eats good things, but the faithless desire the fruit of violence. Aramaic Bible in Plain English A good man will be satisfied from the fruit of his mouth and the souls of the evil will be destroyed. GOD'S WORD® Translation A person eats well as a result of his speaking ability, but the appetite of treacherous people [craves] violence. King James 2000 Bible A man shall eat good by the fruit of his mouth: but the soul of the transgressors feeds on violence. Links Proverbs 13:2Proverbs 13:2 NIV Proverbs 13:2 NLT Proverbs 13:2 ESV Proverbs 13:2 NASB Proverbs 13:2 KJV |
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