NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon The righteousnesstsdaqah (tsed-aw-kaw') rightness (abstractly), subjectively (rectitude), objectively (justice), morally (virtue) or figuratively (prosperity) -- justice, moderately, right(-eous) (act, -ly, -ness). of the perfect tamiym (taw-meem') without blemish, complete, full, perfect, sincerely (-ity), sound, without spot, undefiled, upright(-ly), whole. shall direct yashar (yaw-shar') to be straight or even; figuratively, to be (causatively, to make) right, pleasant, prosperous his way derek (deh'-rek) a road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb but the wicked rasha` (raw-shaw') morally wrong; concretely, an (actively) bad person -- + condemned, guilty, ungodly, wicked (man), that did wrong. shall fall naphal (naw-fal') to fall, in a great variety of applications (intransitive or causative, literal or figurative) by his own wickedness rish`ah (rish-aw') wrong (especially moral) -- fault, wickedly(-ness). Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible The righteousness of the blameless will smooth his way, But the wicked will fall by his own wickedness. King James Bible The righteousness of the perfect shall direct his way: but the wicked shall fall by his own wickedness. Holman Christian Standard Bible The righteousness of the blameless clears his path, but the wicked person will fall because of his wickedness. International Standard Version The righteousness of the innocent creates a level path, but the wicked fall by their wickedness. NET Bible The righteousness of the blameless will make straight their way, but the wicked person will fall by his own wickedness. Aramaic Bible in Plain English The righteousness of the perfect straightens his way and the evil one has fallen in his evil. GOD'S WORD® Translation The righteousness of innocent people makes their road smooth, but wicked people fall by their own wickedness. King James 2000 Bible The righteousness of the perfect shall direct his way: but the wicked shall fall by his own wickedness. Links Proverbs 11:5Proverbs 11:5 NIV Proverbs 11:5 NLT Proverbs 11:5 ESV Proverbs 11:5 NASB Proverbs 11:5 KJV |