NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon The wrathchemah (khay-maw') heat; figuratively, anger, poison (from its fever) -- anger, bottles, hot displeasure, furious(-ly, -ry), heat, indignation, poison, rage, wrath(-ful). of a king melek (meh'-lek) a king -- king, royal. is as messengers mal'ak (mal-awk') a messenger; specifically, of God, i.e. an angel (also a prophet, priest or teacher) -- ambassador, angel, king, messenger. of death maveth (maw'-veth) death (natural or violent); concretely, the dead, their place or state (hades); figuratively, pestilence, ruin -- (be) dead(-ly), death, die(-d). but a wise chakam (khaw-kawm') wise, (i.e. intelligent, skilful or artful) -- cunning (man), subtil, (un-), wise(hearted), man). 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) will pacify kaphar (kaw-far') to cover (specifically with bitumen); figuratively, to expiate or condone, to placate or cance it Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible The fury of a king is like messengers of death, But a wise man will appease it. King James Bible The wrath of a king is as messengers of death: but a wise man will pacify it. Holman Christian Standard Bible A king's fury is a messenger of death, but a wise man appeases it. International Standard Version The king's wrath results in a death sentence, but whoever is wise will appease him. NET Bible A king's wrath is like a messenger of death, but a wise person appeases it. Aramaic Bible in Plain English The anger of the King is messengers of death and the wise man will assuage it. GOD'S WORD® Translation A king's anger announces death, but a wise man makes peace with him. King James 2000 Bible The wrath of a king is as messengers of death: but a wise man will appease it. Links Proverbs 16:14Proverbs 16:14 NIV Proverbs 16:14 NLT Proverbs 16:14 ESV Proverbs 16:14 NASB Proverbs 16:14 KJV |
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