NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon As a birdtsippowr (tsip-pore') a little bird (as hopping) -- bird, fowl, sparrow. that wandereth nadad (naw-dad') to wave to and fro (rarely to flap up and down); figuratively, to rove, flee, or (causatively) to drive away from her nest qen (kane) a nest (as fixed), sometimes including the nestlings; figuratively, a chamber or dwelling -- nest, room. so is 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) that wandereth nadad (naw-dad') to wave to and fro (rarely to flap up and down); figuratively, to rove, flee, or (causatively) to drive away from his place maqowm (maw-kome') a standing, i.e. a spot; but used widely of a locality (general or specific); also (figuratively) of a condition (of body or mind) Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible Like a bird that wanders from her nest, So is a man who wanders from his home. King James Bible As a bird that wandereth from her nest, so is a man that wandereth from his place. Holman Christian Standard Bible A man wandering from his home is like a bird wandering from its nest. International Standard Version Like a bird that strays from its nest is a man who wanders away from his home. NET Bible Like a bird that wanders from its nest, so is a person who wanders from his home. Aramaic Bible in Plain English Like a bird that leaves its nest, so is a man that is removed from his place. GOD'S WORD® Translation Like a bird wandering from its nest, so is a husband wandering from his home. King James 2000 Bible As a bird that wanders from her nest, so is a man that wanders from his place. Links Proverbs 27:8Proverbs 27:8 NIV Proverbs 27:8 NLT Proverbs 27:8 ESV Proverbs 27:8 NASB Proverbs 27:8 KJV |