NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon The slothful`atsel (aw-tsale') indolent -- slothful, sluggard. man saith 'amar (aw-mar') to say (used with great latitude) There is a lion shachal (shakh'-al) a lion (from his characteristic roar) -- (fierce) lion. in the way derek (deh'-rek) a road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb a lion 'ariy (ar-ee') a lion -- (young) lion, + pierce (from the margin). is in the streets rchob (rekh-obe') a width, i.e. (concretely) avenue or area -- broad place (way), street. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible The sluggard says, "There is a lion in the road! A lion is in the open square!" King James Bible The slothful man saith, There is a lion in the way; a lion is in the streets. Holman Christian Standard Bible The slacker says, "There's a lion in the road-- a lion in the public square!" International Standard Version The lazy person claims, "There is a lion in the road! There's a lion in the streets!" NET Bible The sluggard says, "There is a lion in the road! A lion in the streets!" Aramaic Bible in Plain English Whenever a lazy man is sent, he says, “A lion is in the road”; “a lion is in the midst of the streets.” GOD'S WORD® Translation A lazy person says, "There's a ferocious lion out on the road! There's a lion loose in the streets!" King James 2000 Bible The slothful man says, There is a lion in the way; a lion is in the streets. Links Proverbs 26:13Proverbs 26:13 NIV Proverbs 26:13 NLT Proverbs 26:13 ESV Proverbs 26:13 NASB Proverbs 26:13 KJV |