NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon Woehowy (hoh'ee) oh! -- ah, alas, ho, O, woe. unto him that buildeth banah (baw-naw') to build (literally and figuratively) -- (begin to) build(-er), obtain children, make, repair, set (up), surely. his house bayith (bah'-yith) a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.) by lo' (lo) not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles (as follows) unrighteousness tsedeq (tseh'-dek) the right (natural, moral or legal); also (abstractly) equity or (figuratively) prosperity -- even, (that which is altogether) just(-ice), (un-)right(-eous) (cause, -ly, -ness). and his chambers `aliyah (al-ee-yaw') something lofty, i.e. a stair-way; also a second-story room (or even one on the roof); figuratively, the sky -- ascent, (upper) chamber, going up, loft, parlour. by wrong mishpat (mish-pawt') a verdict (favorable or unfavorable) pronounced judicially, especially a sentence or formal decree (human or (participant's) divine law, individual or collective that useth his neighbour's rea` (ray'-ah) an associate (more or less close) -- brother, companion, fellow, friend, husband, lover, neighbour, (an-)other. service `abad (aw-bad') to work (in any sense); by implication, to serve, till, (causatively) enslave, etc. without wages chinnam (khin-nawm') gratis, i.e. devoid of cost, reason or advantage -- without a cause (cost, wages), causeless, to cost nothing, free(-ly), innocent, for nothing (nought, in vain. and giveth nathan (naw-than') to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.) him not for his work po`al (po'-al) an act or work (concretely) -- act, deed, do, getting, maker, work. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible "Woe to him who builds his house without righteousness And his upper rooms without justice, Who uses his neighbor's services without pay And does not give him his wages, King James Bible Woe unto him that buildeth his house by unrighteousness, and his chambers by wrong; that useth his neighbour's service without wages, and giveth him not for his work; Holman Christian Standard Bible Woe for the one who builds his palace through unrighteousness, his upper rooms through injustice, who makes his fellow man serve without pay and will not give him his wages, International Standard Version "How terrible for him who builds his house without righteousness, and its upper rooms without justice, who makes his neighbor work for nothing, and does not pay him his wage. NET Bible "'Sure to be judged is the king who builds his palace using injustice and treats people unfairly while adding its upper rooms. He makes his countrymen work for him for nothing. He does not pay them for their labor. GOD'S WORD® Translation "How horrible it will be for the person who builds his house dishonestly and his upper rooms through injustice. He makes his neighbors work for nothing and doesn't pay them for their work. King James 2000 Bible Woe unto him that builds his house by unrighteousness, and his chambers by wrong; that uses his neighbor's service without wages, and gives him nothing for his work; Links Jeremiah 22:13Jeremiah 22:13 NIV Jeremiah 22:13 NLT Jeremiah 22:13 ESV Jeremiah 22:13 NASB Jeremiah 22:13 KJV |
    |