NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon Ceaseraphah (raw-faw') to slacken (in many applications, literal or figurative) from anger 'aph (af) the nose or nostril; hence, the face, and occasionally a person; also (from the rapid breathing in passion) ire and forsake `azab (aw-zab') to loosen, i.e. relinquish, permit, etc. -- commit self, fail, forsake, fortify, help, leave (destitute, off), refuse, surely. wrath chemah (khay-maw') heat; figuratively, anger, poison (from its fever) -- anger, bottles, hot displeasure, furious(-ly, -ry), heat, indignation, poison, rage, wrath(-ful). fret charah (khaw-raw') to glow or grow warm; figuratively (usually) to blaze up, of anger, zeal, jealousy not thyself in any wise 'ak (ak) a particle of affirmation, surely; hence (by limitation) only to do evil ra`a` (raw-ah') to spoil (literally, by breaking to pieces); figuratively, to make (or be) good for nothing, i.e. bad (physically, socially or morally) Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible Cease from anger and forsake wrath; Do not fret; it leads only to evildoing. King James Bible Cease from anger, and forsake wrath: fret not thyself in any wise to do evil. Holman Christian Standard Bible Refrain from anger and give up your rage; do not be agitated--it can only bring harm. International Standard Version Calm your anger and abandon wrath. Don't be angry— it only leads to evil. NET Bible Do not be angry and frustrated! Do not fret! That only leads to trouble! Aramaic Bible in Plain English Rest from anger and rest from passion and do not envy the evildoer. GOD'S WORD® Translation Let go of anger, and leave rage behind. Do not be preoccupied. It only leads to evil. King James 2000 Bible Cease from anger, and forsake wrath: fret not yourself in any way to do evil. Links Psalm 37:8Psalm 37:8 NIV Psalm 37:8 NLT Psalm 37:8 ESV Psalm 37:8 NASB Psalm 37:8 KJV |
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