NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon He that rebukethyakach (yaw-kahh') to be right (i.e. correct); reciprocal, to argue; causatively, to decide, justify or convict 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. afterwards 'achar (akh-ar') the hind part; generally used as an adverb or conjunction, after (in various senses) shall find matsa' (maw-tsaw') to come forth to, i.e. appear or exist; transitively, to attain, i.e. find or acquire; figuratively, to occur, meet or be present more favour chen (khane) graciousness, i.e. subjective (kindness, favor) or objective (beauty) -- favour, grace(-ious), pleasant, precious, (well-)favoured. than he that flattereth chalaq (khaw-lak') to be smooth (figuratively); by implication (as smooth stones were used for lots) to apportion or separate with the tongue lashown (law-shone') the tongue (of man or animals), used literally (as the instrument of licking, eating, or speech), and figuratively (speech, an ingot, a fork of flame, a cove of water) Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible He who rebukes a man will afterward find more favor Than he who flatters with the tongue. King James Bible He that rebuketh a man afterwards shall find more favour than he that flattereth with the tongue. Holman Christian Standard Bible One who rebukes a person will later find more favor than one who flatters with his tongue. International Standard Version Whoever rebukes a man will later on find more favor than someone who flatters with his words. NET Bible The one who reproves another will in the end find more favor than the one who flatters with the tongue. Aramaic Bible in Plain English He that rebukes a son of man finds more favor than he that is duplicitous with his tongue. GOD'S WORD® Translation Whoever criticizes people will be more highly regarded in the future than the one who flatters with his tongue. King James 2000 Bible He that rebukes a man shall find more favor afterwards than he that flatters with the tongue. Links Proverbs 28:23Proverbs 28:23 NIV Proverbs 28:23 NLT Proverbs 28:23 ESV Proverbs 28:23 NASB Proverbs 28:23 KJV |