NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon He that loveth'ahab (aw-hab') to have affection for (sexually or otherwise) -- (be-)love(-d, -ly, -r), like, friend. pleasure simchah (sim-khaw') blithesomeness or glee, (religious or festival) -- exceeding(-ly), gladness, joy(-fulness), mirth, pleasure, rejoice(-ing). shall be a poor machcowr (makh-sore') deficiency; hence, impoverishment -- lack, need, penury, poor, poverty, want. man 'iysh (eesh) a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation) he that loveth 'ahab (aw-hab') to have affection for (sexually or otherwise) -- (be-)love(-d, -ly, -r), like, friend. wine yayin (yah'-yin) wine (as fermented); by implication, intoxication -- banqueting, wine, wine(-bibber). and oil shemen (sheh'-men) grease, especially liquid (as from the olive, often perfumed); figuratively, richness -- anointing, fat (things), fruitful, oil(-ed), ointment, olive, + pine. shall not be rich `ashar (aw-shar') to accumulate; chiefly (specifically) to grow (causatively, make) rich -- be(-come, en-, make, make self, wax) rich, make (1 Kings 22:48 marg). Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible He who loves pleasure will become a poor man; He who loves wine and oil will not become rich. King James Bible He that loveth pleasure shall be a poor man: he that loveth wine and oil shall not be rich. Holman Christian Standard Bible The one who loves pleasure will become a poor man; whoever loves wine and oil will not get rich. International Standard Version Pleasure lovers become poor; loving wine and oil doesn't bring riches. NET Bible The one who loves pleasure will be a poor person; whoever loves wine and anointing oil will not be rich. Aramaic Bible in Plain English A man that is wanting and loves joy and wine and pleasure, will not be rich. GOD'S WORD® Translation Whoever loves pleasure will become poor. Whoever loves wine and expensive food will not become rich. King James 2000 Bible He that loves pleasure shall be a poor man: he that loves wine and oil shall not be rich. Links Proverbs 21:17Proverbs 21:17 NIV Proverbs 21:17 NLT Proverbs 21:17 ESV Proverbs 21:17 NASB Proverbs 21:17 KJV |