NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon But as for you ye thoughtchashab (khaw-shab') to plait or interpenetrate, i.e. (literally) to weave or (gen.) to fabricate; figuratively, to plot or contrive (usually in a malicious sense); hence (from the mental effort) to think, regard, value, compute evil ra` (rah) bad or (as noun) evil (natural or moral)one), worse(-st), wretchedness, wrong. (Incl. feminine raaah; as adjective or noun.). against me but God 'elohiym (el-o-heem') angels, exceeding, God (gods)(-dess, -ly), (very) great, judges, mighty. meant it chashab (khaw-shab') to plait or interpenetrate, i.e. (literally) to weave or (gen.) to fabricate; figuratively, to plot or contrive (usually in a malicious sense); hence (from the mental effort) to think, regard, value, compute unto good towb (tobe) good (as an adjective) in the widest sense; used likewise as a noun to ma`an (mah'-an) heed, i.e. purpose; used only adverbially, on account of (as a motive or an aim), teleologically, in order that bring to pass `asah (aw-saw') to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application as it is this day yowm (yome) a day (as the warm hours), to save chayah (khaw-yaw') to live, whether literally or figuratively; causatively, to revive much rab (rab) abundant (in quantity, size, age, number, rank, quality) people `am (am) a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock -- folk, men, nation, people. alive chayah (khaw-yaw') to live, whether literally or figuratively; causatively, to revive Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible "As for you, you meant evil against me, but God meant it for good in order to bring about this present result, to preserve many people alive. King James Bible But as for you, ye thought evil against me; but God meant it unto good, to bring to pass, as it is this day, to save much people alive. Holman Christian Standard Bible You planned evil against me; God planned it for good to bring about the present result--the survival of many people. International Standard Version As far as you're concerned, you were planning evil against me, but God intended it for good, planning to bring about the present result so that many people would be preserved alive. NET Bible As for you, you meant to harm me, but God intended it for a good purpose, so he could preserve the lives of many people, as you can see this day. GOD'S WORD® Translation Even though you planned evil against me, God planned good to come out of it. This was to keep many people alive, as he is doing now. King James 2000 Bible But as for you, you thought evil against me; but God meant it unto good, to bring to pass, as it is this day, to save many people alive. Links Genesis 50:20Genesis 50:20 NIV Genesis 50:20 NLT Genesis 50:20 ESV Genesis 50:20 NASB Genesis 50:20 KJV |