NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon A foolishkciyl (kes-eel') fat, i.e. (figuratively) stupid or silly -- fool(-ish). son ben (bane) a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc. is a grief ka`ac (kah'-as) vexation -- anger, angry, grief, indignation, provocation, provoking, sore, sorrow, spite, wrath. to his father 'ab (awb) father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application) -- chief, (fore-)father(-less), patrimony, principal. Compare names in Abi-. and bitterness memer (meh'-mer) sorrow -- bitterness. to her that bare yalad (yaw-lad') to bear young; causatively, to beget; medically, to act as midwife; specifically, to show lineage him Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible A foolish son is a grief to his father And bitterness to her who bore him. King James Bible A foolish son is a grief to his father, and bitterness to her that bare him. Holman Christian Standard Bible A foolish son is grief to his father and bitterness to the one who bore him. International Standard Version A foolish son brings grief to his father and bitterness to his mother. NET Bible A foolish child is a grief to his father, and bitterness to the mother who bore him. Aramaic Bible in Plain English A foolish son angers his father and embitters her that bore him. GOD'S WORD® Translation A foolish son is a heartache to his father and bitter grief to his mother. King James 2000 Bible A foolish son is a grief to his father, and bitterness to her that bore him. Links Proverbs 17:25Proverbs 17:25 NIV Proverbs 17:25 NLT Proverbs 17:25 ESV Proverbs 17:25 NASB Proverbs 17:25 KJV |