NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon The way'orach (o'-rakh) a well-trodden road; also a caravan -- manner, path, race, rank, traveller, troop, (by-, high-)way. of life chay (khah'-ee) age, alive, appetite, (wild) beast, company, congregation, life(-time), live(-ly), living (creature, thing), maintenance, + merry, multitude, + (be) old, quick, raw, running, springing, troop. is above ma`al (mah'al) the upper part, used only adverbially with prefix upward, above, overhead, from the top, etc. -- above, exceeding(-ly), forward, on (very) high, over, up(-on, -ward), very. to the wise sakal (saw-kal') to be (causatively, make or act) circumspect and hence, intelligent that he may depart cuwr (soor) to turn off (literal or figurative) from hell sh'owl (sheh-ole') Hades or the world of the dead (as if a subterranean retreat), including its accessories and inmates -- grave, hell, pit. beneath mattah (mat'-taw) downward, below or beneath; often adverbially with or without prefixes -- beneath, down(-ward), less, very low, under(-neath). Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible The path of life leads upward for the wise That he may keep away from Sheol below. King James Bible The way of life is above to the wise, that he may depart from hell beneath. Holman Christian Standard Bible For the discerning the path of life leads upward, so that he may avoid going down to Sheol. International Standard Version The way of life leads upward for the wise so he may avoid Sheol below. NET Bible The path of life is upward for the wise person, to keep him from going downward to Sheol. Aramaic Bible in Plain English The Way of Life is an ascent to the understanding one, to turn away from Sheol beneath. GOD'S WORD® Translation The path of life for a wise person leads upward in order to turn him away from hell below. King James 2000 Bible The way of life leads above to the wise, that he may depart from sheol beneath. Links Proverbs 15:24Proverbs 15:24 NIV Proverbs 15:24 NLT Proverbs 15:24 ESV Proverbs 15:24 NASB Proverbs 15:24 KJV |
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