NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon And rendqara` (kaw-rah') to rend, literally or figuratively (revile, paint the eyes, as if enlarging them) -- cut out, rend, surely, tear. your heart lebab (lay-bawb') the heart (as the most interior organ) and not your garments beged (behg'-ed) a covering, i.e. clothing; also treachery or pillage -- apparel, cloth(-es, ing), garment, lap, rag, raiment, robe, very (treacherously), vesture, wardrobe. and turn shuwb (shoob) to turn back (hence, away) transitively or intransitively, literally or figuratively unto the LORD Yhovah (yeh-ho-vaw') (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord. your God 'elohiym (el-o-heem') angels, exceeding, God (gods)(-dess, -ly), (very) great, judges, mighty. for he is gracious channuwn (khan-noon') gracious -- gracious. and merciful rachuwm (rakh-oom') compassionate -- full of compassion, merciful. slow 'arek (aw-rake') long -- long(-suffering, -winged), patient, slow (to anger). to anger 'aph (af) the nose or nostril; hence, the face, and occasionally a person; also (from the rapid breathing in passion) ire and of great rab (rab) abundant (in quantity, size, age, number, rank, quality) kindness checed (kheh'-sed) kindness; by implication (towards God) piety: rarely (by opposition) reproof, or (subject.) beauty and repenteth nacham (naw-kham') comfort (self), ease (one's self), repent(-er,-ing, self). him of the evil ra` (rah) bad or (as noun) evil (natural or moral)one), worse(-st), wretchedness, wrong. (Incl. feminine raaah; as adjective or noun.). Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible And rend your heart and not your garments." Now return to the LORD your God, For He is gracious and compassionate, Slow to anger, abounding in lovingkindness And relenting of evil. King James Bible And rend your heart, and not your garments, and turn unto the LORD your God: for he is gracious and merciful, slow to anger, and of great kindness, and repenteth him of the evil. Holman Christian Standard Bible Tear your hearts, not just your clothes, and return to the LORD your God. For He is gracious and compassionate, slow to anger, rich in faithful love, and He relents from sending disaster. International Standard Version Tear your hearts, not your garments; and turn back to the LORD your God. For he is gracious and compassionate, slow to become angry, overflowing in gracious love, and grieves about this evil. NET Bible Return to the LORD your God, for he is merciful and compassionate, slow to anger and boundless in loyal love--often relenting from calamitous punishment. GOD'S WORD® Translation Tear your hearts, not your clothes. Return to the LORD your God. He is merciful and compassionate, patient, and always ready to forgive and to change his plans about disaster. King James 2000 Bible And tear your hearts, and not your garments, and turn unto the LORD your God: for he is gracious and merciful, slow to anger, and of great kindness, and relents from sending calamity. Links Joel 2:13Joel 2:13 NIV Joel 2:13 NLT Joel 2:13 ESV Joel 2:13 NASB Joel 2:13 KJV |