NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon That make a man'adam (aw-dawm') ruddy i.e. a human being (an individual or the species, mankind, etc.) -- another, + hypocrite, + common sort, low, man (mean, of low degree), person. an offender chata' (khaw-taw') to miss; hence (figuratively and generally) to sin; by inference, to forfeit, lack, expiate, repent, (causatively) lead astray, condemn for a word dabar (daw-baw') a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause and lay a snare qowsh (koshe) to bend; to set a trap -- lay a snare. for him that reproveth yakach (yaw-kahh') to be right (i.e. correct); reciprocal, to argue; causatively, to decide, justify or convict in the gate sha`ar (shah'-ar) an opening, i.e. door or gate -- city, door, gate, port (-er). and turn aside natah (naw-taw') to stretch or spread out; by implication, to bend away (including moral deflection); used in a great variety of application (out), stretch (forth, out), take (aside), turn (aside, away), wrest, cause to yield. the just tsaddiyq (tsad-deek') just -- just, lawful, righteous (man). for a thing of nought tohuw (to'-hoo) a desolation (of surface), i.e. desert; figuratively, a worthless thing; adverbially, in vain -- confusion, empty place, without form, nothing, (thing of) nought, vain, vanity, waste, wilderness. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible Who cause a person to be indicted by a word, And ensnare him who adjudicates at the gate, And defraud the one in the right with meaningless arguments. King James Bible That make a man an offender for a word, and lay a snare for him that reproveth in the gate, and turn aside the just for a thing of nought. Holman Christian Standard Bible those who, with their speech, accuse a person of wrongdoing, who set a trap at the gate for the mediator, and without cause deprive the righteous of justice. International Standard Version those who make a person appear to be the offender in a lawsuit, who set a trap for someone who is making his defense in court, and push aside the innocent with specious arguments. NET Bible those who bear false testimony against a person, who entrap the one who arbitrates at the city gate and deprive the innocent of justice by making false charges. GOD'S WORD® Translation those who make people sin with words, those who lay traps for judges, those who, without any reason, deny justice to people who are in the right. King James 2000 Bible That make a man an offender for a word, and lay a snare for him that reproves in the gate, and turn aside the just for a thing of nothing. Links Isaiah 29:21Isaiah 29:21 NIV Isaiah 29:21 NLT Isaiah 29:21 ESV Isaiah 29:21 NASB Isaiah 29:21 KJV |