Proverbs 11:26
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
He who withholdsמֹ֣נֵֽעַ
(mo·ne·a')
4513: to withhold, hold backa prim. root
grain,בָּ֭ר
(bar)
1250: grain, cornfrom barar
the peopleלְאֹ֑ום
(le·'o·vm;)
3816: peoplefrom an unused word
will curse 
 
6895: to utter a curse against, cursea prim. root
him, But blessingוּ֝בְרָכָ֗ה
(u·ve·ra·chah)
1293: a blessingfrom barak
will be on the headלְרֹ֣אשׁ
(le·rosh)
7218: heada prim. root
of him who sellsמַשְׁבִּֽיר׃
(mash·bir.)
7666: to buy graindenominative verb from sheber
[it]. 
 
  


















KJV Lexicon
He that withholdeth
mana`  (maw-nah')
to debar (negatively or positively) from benefit or injury -- deny, keep (back), refrain, restrain, withhold.
corn
bar  (bawr)
grain of any kind (even while standing in the field); by extens. the open country -- corn, wheat.
the people
lom  (leh-ome')
from an unused root meaning to gather; a community -- nation, people.
shall curse
naqab  (naw-kab')
to puncture, literally (to perforate, with more or less violence) or figuratively (to specify, designate, libel)
him but blessing
Brakah  (ber-aw-kaw')
benediction; by implication prosperity -- blessing, liberal, pool, present.
shall be upon the head
ro'sh  (roshe)
the head (as most easily shaken), whether literal or figurative (in many applications, of place, time, rank, itc.)
of him that selleth
shabar  (shaw-bar')
to deal in grain -- buy, sell.
it
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
He who withholds grain, the people will curse him, But blessing will be on the head of him who sells it.

King James Bible
He that withholdeth corn, the people shall curse him: but blessing shall be upon the head of him that selleth it.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
People will curse anyone who hoards grain, but a blessing will come to the one who sells it.

International Standard Version
People will curse whoever withholds grain, but blessing will come to whoever is selling.

NET Bible
People will curse the one who withholds grain, but they will praise the one who sells it.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
He that withholds produce in affliction they will send away to his enemies, and blessing will be upon the head of him that sells.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
People will curse the one who hoards grain, but a blessing will be upon the head of the one who sells it.

King James 2000 Bible
He that withholds grain, the people shall curse him: but blessing shall be upon the head of him that sells it.
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