NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon Trust'aman (aw-man') to build up or support; to foster as a parent or nurse; figuratively to render (or be) firm or faithful, to trust or believe, to be permanent or quiet; morally to be true or certain ye not in a friend rea` (ray'-ah) an associate (more or less close) -- brother, companion, fellow, friend, husband, lover, neighbour, (an-)other. put ye not confidence batach (baw-takh') to hie for refuge; figuratively, to trust, be confident or sure -- be bold (confident, secure, sure), careless (one, woman), put confidence, (make to) hope, (put, make to) trust. in a guide 'alluwph (al-loof') familiar; a friend, also gentle; hence, a bullock (as being tame; applied, although masculine, to a cow); and so, a chieftain (as notable, like neat cattle) keep shamar (shaw-mar') to hedge about (as with thorns), i.e. guard; generally, to protect, attend to, etc. the doors pethach (peh'-thakh) an opening (literally), i.e. door (gate) or entrance way -- door, entering (in), entrance (-ry), gate, opening, place. of thy mouth peh (peh) the mouth (as the means of blowing), whether literal or figurative (particularly speech); specifically edge, portion or side; adverbially (with preposition) according to from her that lieth shakab (shaw-kab') to lie down (for rest, sexual connection, decease or any other purpose) in thy bosom cheyq (khake) the bosom -- bosom, bottom, lap, midst, within. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible Do not trust in a neighbor; Do not have confidence in a friend. From her who lies in your bosom Guard your lips. King James Bible Trust ye not in a friend, put ye not confidence in a guide: keep the doors of thy mouth from her that lieth in thy bosom. Holman Christian Standard Bible Do not rely on a friend; don't trust in a close companion. Seal your mouth from the woman who lies in your arms. International Standard Version Don't trust your friends, don't confide in a companion, watch what you say to your wife. NET Bible Do not rely on a friend; do not trust a companion! Don't even share secrets with the one who lies in your arms! GOD'S WORD® Translation Don't trust your neighbors. Don't have confidence in [your] friends. Keep your mouth shut even when a woman is lying in your arms. King James 2000 Bible Trust not in a friend, put not confidence in a companion: keep the doors of your mouth from her that lies in your bosom. Links Micah 7:5Micah 7:5 NIV Micah 7:5 NLT Micah 7:5 ESV Micah 7:5 NASB Micah 7:5 KJV |