NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon In thee have they set lightqalal (kaw-lal') to be (causatively, make) light, literally (swift, small, sharp, etc.) or figuratively (easy, trifling, vile, etc.)whet. by father 'ab (awb) father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application) -- chief, (fore-)father(-less), patrimony, principal. Compare names in Abi-. and mother 'em (ame) a mother (as the bond of the family); in a wide sense (both literally and figuratively) -- dam, mother, parting. in the midst tavek (taw'-vek) a bisection, i.e. (by implication) the centre -- among(-st), between, half, (there-,where-), in(-to), middle, mid(-night), midst (among), out (of), through, with(-in). of thee have they dealt `asah (aw-saw') to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application by oppression `osheq (o'-shek) injury, fraud, (subjectively) distress, (concretely) unjust gain -- cruelly, extortion, oppression, thing (deceitfully gotten). with the stranger ger (gare) a guest; by implication, a foreigner -- alien, sojourner, stranger. in thee have they vexed yanah (yaw-naw') to rage or be violent: by implication, to suppress, to maltreat -- destroy, (thrust out by) oppress(-ing, -ion, -or), proud, vex, do violence. the fatherless yathowm (yaw-thome') a bereaved person -- fatherless (child), orphan. and the widow 'almanah (al-maw-naw') a widow; also a desolate place -- desolate house (palace), widow. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible "They have treated father and mother lightly within you. The alien they have oppressed in your midst; the fatherless and the widow they have wronged in you. King James Bible In thee have they set light by father and mother: in the midst of thee have they dealt by oppression with the stranger: in thee have they vexed the fatherless and the widow. Holman Christian Standard Bible Father and mother are treated with contempt, and the foreign resident is exploited within you. The fatherless and widow are oppressed in you. International Standard Version They've treated mothers and fathers among you with contempt. They've oppressed the foreigner among you. They've maltreated the orphan and the widow among you. NET Bible They have treated father and mother with contempt within you; they have oppressed the foreigner among you; they have wronged the orphan and the widow within you. GOD'S WORD® Translation People in you hate their fathers and mothers. They oppress foreigners in you. They oppress orphans and widows in you. King James 2000 Bible In you have they made light of father and mother: in the midst of you have they dealt by oppression with the stranger: in you have they wronged the fatherless and the widow. Links Ezekiel 22:7Ezekiel 22:7 NIV Ezekiel 22:7 NLT Ezekiel 22:7 ESV Ezekiel 22:7 NASB Ezekiel 22:7 KJV |