NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon He maketh me to lie downrabats (raw-bats') to crouch (on all four legs folded, like a recumbent animal); be implication, to recline, repose, brood, lurk, imbed in green deshe' (deh'-sheh) a sprout; by analogy, grass -- (tender) grass, green, (tender)herb. pastures na'ah (naw-aw') a home; figuratively, a pasture -- habitation, house, pasture, pleasant place. he leadeth nahal (naw-hal') to run with a sparkle, i.e. flow; hence (transitively), to conduct, and (by inference) to protect, sustain -- carry, feed, guide, lead (gently, on). me beside the still mnuwchah (men-oo-khaw') repose or (adverbially) peacefully; figuratively, consolation (specifically, matrimony); hence (concretely) an abode -- comfortable, ease, quiet, rest(-ing place), still. waters mayim (mah'-yim) water; figuratively, juice; by euphemism, urine, semen -- + piss, wasting, water(-ing, (-course, -flood, -spring). Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible He makes me lie down in green pastures; He leads me beside quiet waters. King James Bible He maketh me to lie down in green pastures: he leadeth me beside the still waters. Holman Christian Standard Bible He lets me lie down in green pastures; He leads me beside quiet waters. International Standard Version He causes me to lie down in pastures of green grass; he guides me beside quiet waters. NET Bible He takes me to lush pastures, he leads me to refreshing water. Aramaic Bible in Plain English He will make me lie upon lush pastures and he will lead me by restful waters. GOD'S WORD® Translation He makes me lie down in green pastures. He leads me beside peaceful waters. King James 2000 Bible He makes me to lie down in green pastures: he leads me beside the still waters. Links Psalm 23:2Psalm 23:2 NIV Psalm 23:2 NLT Psalm 23:2 ESV Psalm 23:2 NASB Psalm 23:2 KJV |