NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon Whenkiy (kee) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb; often largely modified by other particles annexed thou tillest `abad (aw-bad') to work (in any sense); by implication, to serve, till, (causatively) enslave, etc. the ground 'adamah (ad-aw-maw') soil (from its general redness) -- country, earth, ground, husband(-man) (-ry), land. it shall not henceforth yacaph (yaw-saf') to add or augment (often adverbial, to continue to do a thing) yield nathan (naw-than') to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.) unto thee her strength koach (ko'-akh) from an unused root meaning to be firm; vigor, literally (force, in a good or a bad sense) or figuratively (capacity, means, produce); also (from its hardiness) a large lizard a fugitive nuwa` (noo'-ah) to waver, in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively (as subjoined) and a vagabond nuwd (nood) to nod, i.e. waver; figuratively, to wander, flee, disappear; also (from shaking the head in sympathy), to console, deplore, or (from tossing the head in scorn) taunt shalt thou be in the earth 'erets (eh'-rets) the earth (at large, or partitively a land) -- common, country, earth, field, ground, land, natins, way, + wilderness, world. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible "When you cultivate the ground, it will no longer yield its strength to you; you will be a vagrant and a wanderer on the earth." King James Bible When thou tillest the ground, it shall not henceforth yield unto thee her strength; a fugitive and a vagabond shalt thou be in the earth. Holman Christian Standard Bible If you work the ground, it will never again give you its yield. You will be a restless wanderer on the earth." International Standard Version Whenever you work the ground, it will no longer yield its produce to you, and you'll wander throughout the earth as a fugitive." NET Bible When you try to cultivate the ground it will no longer yield its best for you. You will be a homeless wanderer on the earth." GOD'S WORD® Translation When you farm the ground, it will no longer yield its best for you. You will be a fugitive, a wanderer on the earth." King James 2000 Bible When you till the ground, it shall no longer yield unto you its strength; a fugitive and a wanderer shall you be in the earth. Links Genesis 4:12Genesis 4:12 NIV Genesis 4:12 NLT Genesis 4:12 ESV Genesis 4:12 NASB Genesis 4:12 KJV |
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