NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon A man'adam (aw-dawm') ruddy i.e. a human being (an individual or the species, mankind, etc.) -- another, + hypocrite, + common sort, low, man (mean, of low degree), person. that doeth violence `ashaq (aw-shak') to press upon, i.e. oppress, defraud, violate, overflow -- get deceitfully, deceive, defraud, drink up, (use) oppress(-ion), -or), do violence (wrong). to the blood dam (dawm) blood (as that which when shed causes death) of man or an animal; by analogy, the juice of the grape; figuratively (especially in the plural) bloodshed (i.e. drops of blood) of any person nephesh (neh'-fesh) a breathing creature, i.e. animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or mental) shall flee nuwc (noos) to flit, i.e. vanish away (subside, escape; causatively, chase, impel, deliver) to the pit bowr (bore) a pit hole (especially one used as a cistern or a prison) -- cistern, dungeon, fountain, pit, well. let no man stay tamak (taw-mak') to sustain; by implication, to obtain, keep fast; figuratively, to help, follow close -- (take, up-)hold (up), maintain, retain, stay (up). him Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible A man who is laden with the guilt of human blood Will be a fugitive until death; let no one support him. King James Bible A man that doeth violence to the blood of any person shall flee to the pit; let no man stay him. Holman Christian Standard Bible A man burdened by bloodguilt will be a fugitive until death. Let no one help him. International Standard Version A guilty man tormented by bloodshed will be a lifelong fugitive; let no one support him. NET Bible The one who is tormented by the murder of another will flee to the pit; let no one support him. Aramaic Bible in Plain English A son of man that is guilty of the blood of a soul will flee unto the elected ones and they will not help him. GOD'S WORD® Translation A person burdened with the guilt of murder will be a fugitive down to his grave. No one will help him. King James 2000 Bible A man that does violence to the blood of any person shall flee to a pit; let no man help him. Links Proverbs 28:17Proverbs 28:17 NIV Proverbs 28:17 NLT Proverbs 28:17 ESV Proverbs 28:17 NASB Proverbs 28:17 KJV |
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