NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon But it shall not be welltowb (tobe) good (as an adjective) in the widest sense; used likewise as a noun with the wicked rasha` (raw-shaw') morally wrong; concretely, an (actively) bad person -- + condemned, guilty, ungodly, wicked (man), that did wrong. neither shall he prolong 'arak (aw-rak') to be (causative, make) long -- defer, draw out, lengthen, (be, become, make, pro-)long, + (out-, over-)live, tarry (long). his days yowm (yome) a day (as the warm hours), which are as a shadow tsel (tsale) shade, whether literal or figurative -- defence, shade(-ow). because he feareth yare' (yaw-ray') fearing; morally, reverent -- afraid, fear (-ful). not before paniym (paw-neem') the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (before, etc.) God 'elohiym (el-o-heem') angels, exceeding, God (gods)(-dess, -ly), (very) great, judges, mighty. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible But it will not be well for the evil man and he will not lengthen his days like a shadow, because he does not fear God. King James Bible But it shall not be well with the wicked, neither shall he prolong his days, which are as a shadow; because he feareth not before God. Holman Christian Standard Bible However, it will not go well with the wicked, and they will not lengthen their days like a shadow, for they are not reverent before God. International Standard Version But things will not go well for the wicked person: he will not lengthen his life like a shadow, since he has no fear before God. NET Bible But it will not go well with the wicked, nor will they prolong their days like a shadow, because they do not stand in fear before God. GOD'S WORD® Translation But it will not go well for the wicked. They will not live any longer. Their lives are like shadows, because they don't fear God. King James 2000 Bible But it shall not be well with the wicked, neither shall he prolong his days, which are as a shadow; because he fears not before God. Links Ecclesiastes 8:13Ecclesiastes 8:13 NIV Ecclesiastes 8:13 NLT Ecclesiastes 8:13 ESV Ecclesiastes 8:13 NASB Ecclesiastes 8:13 KJV |