NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon That which is crooked`avath (aw-vath') to wrest -- bow self, (make) crooked., falsifying, overthrow, deal perversely, pervert, subvert, turn upside down.; cannot yakol (yaw-kole') to be able, literally (can, could) or morally (may, might) be made straight taqan (taw-kan') to equalize, i.e. straighten (intransitive or transitive); figuratively, to compose -- set in order, make straight. and that which is wanting checrown (khes-rone') deficiency -- wanting.; cannot yakol (yaw-kole') to be able, literally (can, could) or morally (may, might) be numbered manah (maw-naw') to weigh out; by implication, to allot or constitute officially; also to enumerate or enroll -- appoint, count, number, prepare, set, tell. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible What is crooked cannot be straightened and what is lacking cannot be counted. King James Bible That which is crooked cannot be made straight: and that which is wanting cannot be numbered. Holman Christian Standard Bible What is crooked cannot be straightened; what is lacking cannot be counted. International Standard Version What is crooked cannot be made straight; what is not there cannot be counted. NET Bible What is bent cannot be straightened, and what is missing cannot be supplied. GOD'S WORD® Translation No one can straighten what is bent. No one can count what is not there. King James 2000 Bible That which is crooked cannot be made straight: and that which is lacking cannot be numbered. Links Ecclesiastes 1:15Ecclesiastes 1:15 NIV Ecclesiastes 1:15 NLT Ecclesiastes 1:15 ESV Ecclesiastes 1:15 NASB Ecclesiastes 1:15 KJV |
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