NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon Therefore pridega`avah (gah-av-aw') arrogance or majesty; by implication, (concretely) ornament -- excellency, haughtiness, highness, pride, proudly, swelling. compasseth them about as a chain `anaq (aw-nak') to choke; to collar, i.e. adorn with a necklace; figuratively, to fit out with supplies -- compass about as a chain, furnish, liberally. violence chamac (khaw-mawce') violence; by implication, wrong; by meton. unjust gain -- cruel(-ty), damage, false, injustice, oppressor, unrighteous, violence (against, done), violent (dealing), wrong. covereth `ataph (aw-taf') to shroud, i.e. clothe (whether transitive or reflex.); hence (from the idea of darkness) to languish -- cover (over), fail, faint, feebler, hide self, be overwhelmed, swoon. them as a garment shiyth (sheeth) a dress (as put on) -- attire. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible Therefore pride is their necklace; The garment of violence covers them. King James Bible Therefore pride compasseth them about as a chain; violence covereth them as a garment. Holman Christian Standard Bible Therefore, pride is their necklace, and violence covers them like a garment. International Standard Version Therefore pride is their necklace and violence covers them like a garment. NET Bible Arrogance is their necklace, and violence their clothing. Aramaic Bible in Plain English Because of this, contempt has seized them and their evil is covered and their wickedness. GOD'S WORD® Translation That is why they wear arrogance like a necklace and acts of violence like clothing. King James 2000 Bible Therefore pride surrounds them as a chain; violence covers them as a garment. Links Psalm 73:6Psalm 73:6 NIV Psalm 73:6 NLT Psalm 73:6 ESV Psalm 73:6 NASB Psalm 73:6 KJV |