NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon The fire'esh (aysh) fire -- burning, fiery, fire, flaming, hot. consumed 'akal (aw-kal') to eat -- at all, burn up, consume, devour(-er, up), dine, eat(-er, up), feed (with), food, freely, in...wise(-deed, plenty), (lay) meat, quite. their young men bachuwr (baw-khoor') participle passive of 977; properly, selected, i.e. a youth (often collective) -- (choice) young (man), chosen, hole. and their maidens bthuwlah (beth-oo-law') a virgin (from her privacy); sometimes (by continuation) a bride; also (figuratively) a city or state -- maid, virgin. were not given to marriage halal (haw-lal') to be clear (orig. of sound, but usually of color); to shine; hence, to make a show, to boast; and thus to be (clamorously) foolish; to rave; causatively, to celebrate; also to stultify Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible Fire devoured His young men, And His virgins had no wedding songs. King James Bible The fire consumed their young men; and their maidens were not given to marriage. Holman Christian Standard Bible Fire consumed His chosen young men, and His young women had no wedding songs. International Standard Version The young men were consumed by fire, and the virgins had no marriage celebrations. NET Bible Fire consumed their young men, and their virgins remained unmarried. Aramaic Bible in Plain English The fire consumed their boys and their virgins were abused. GOD'S WORD® Translation Fire consumed his best young men, so his virgins heard no wedding songs. King James 2000 Bible The fire consumed their young men; and their maidens were not given to marriage. Links Psalm 78:63Psalm 78:63 NIV Psalm 78:63 NLT Psalm 78:63 ESV Psalm 78:63 NASB Psalm 78:63 KJV |
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