NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon When their judgesshaphat (shaw-fat') to judge, i.e. pronounce sentence (for or against); by implication, to vindicate or punish; by extenssion, to govern; passively, to litigate are overthrown shamat (shaw-mat') to fling down; incipiently to jostle; figuratively, to let alone, desist, remit -- discontinue, overthrow, release, let rest, shake, stumble, throw down. in stony cela` (seh'-lah) a craggy rock, literally or figuratively (a fortress) -- (ragged) rock, stone(-ny), strong hold. places yad (yawd) a hand (the open one (indicating power, means, direction, etc.), they shall hear shama` (shaw-mah') to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.) my words 'emer (ay'-mer) something said -- answer, appointed unto him, saying, speech, word. for they are sweet na`em (naw-ame') to be agreeable -- pass in beauty, be delight, be pleasant, be sweet. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible Their judges are thrown down by the sides of the rock, And they hear my words, for they are pleasant. King James Bible When their judges are overthrown in stony places, they shall hear my words; for they are sweet. Holman Christian Standard Bible When their rulers will be thrown off the sides of a cliff, the people will listen to my words, for they are pleasing. International Standard Version When their judges are thrown off the cliff, the people will hear my words, for they are appropriate. NET Bible They will be thrown down the side of a cliff by their judges. They will listen to my words, for they are pleasant. Aramaic Bible in Plain English And their Judges were restrained by the hand of The Stone, and they heard my words, for they are sweet. GOD'S WORD® Translation When their judges are thrown off a cliff, they will listen to what I have to say. It will sound pleasant [to them]. King James 2000 Bible When their judges are overthrown in stony places, they shall hear my words; for they are sweet. Links Psalm 141:6Psalm 141:6 NIV Psalm 141:6 NLT Psalm 141:6 ESV Psalm 141:6 NASB Psalm 141:6 KJV |