NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon Whoso is partnerchalaq (khaw-lak') to be smooth (figuratively); by implication (as smooth stones were used for lots) to apportion or separate with a thief gannab (gaw-nab') a stealer -- thief. hateth sane' (saw-nay') to hate (personally) -- enemy, foe, (be) hate(-ful, -r), odious, utterly. his own soul 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) he heareth shama` (shaw-mah') to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.) cursing 'alah (aw-law') an imprecation -- curse, cursing, execration, oath, swearing. and bewrayeth nagad (naw-gad') to front, i.e. stand boldly out opposite; by implication (causatively), to manifest; figuratively, to announce (always by word of mouth to one present); specifically, to expose, predict, explain, praise it not Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible He who is a partner with a thief hates his own life; He hears the oath but tells nothing. King James Bible Whoso is partner with a thief hateth his own soul: he heareth cursing, and bewrayeth it not. Holman Christian Standard Bible To be a thief's partner is to hate oneself; he hears the curse but will not testify. International Standard Version A thief's accomplice hates himself; though testifying under oath, he reveals nothing. NET Bible Whoever shares with a thief is his own enemy; he hears the oath to testify, but does not talk. Aramaic Bible in Plain English He that partakes with the thief hates his soul and they put him under oath and he does not confess. GOD'S WORD® Translation Whoever is a thief's partner hates his own life. He will not testify under oath. King James 2000 Bible Whosoever is partner with a thief hates his own soul: he hears cursing, and reveals it not. Links Proverbs 29:24Proverbs 29:24 NIV Proverbs 29:24 NLT Proverbs 29:24 ESV Proverbs 29:24 NASB Proverbs 29:24 KJV |