NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon In the lipssaphah (saw-faw') the lip (as a natural boundary); by implication, language; by analogy, a margin (of a vessel, water, cloth, etc.) of him that hath understanding biyn (bene) to separate mentally (or distinguish), i.e.(generally) understand wisdom chokmah (khok-maw') wisdom (in a good sense) -- skilful, wisdom, wisely, wit. is found matsa' (maw-tsaw') to come forth to, i.e. appear or exist; transitively, to attain, i.e. find or acquire; figuratively, to occur, meet or be present but a rod shebet (shay'-bet) a scion, i.e. (literally) a stick (for punishing, writing, fighting, ruling, walking, etc.) or (figuratively) a clan -- correction, dart, rod, sceptre, staff, tribe. is for the back gev (gave) the back; by analogy, the middle -- + among, back, body. of him that is void chacer (khaw-sare') lacking; hence, without -- destitute, fail, lack, have need, void, want. of understanding leb (labe) the heart; also used (figuratively) very widely for the feelings, the will and even the intellect Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible On the lips of the discerning, wisdom is found, But a rod is for the back of him who lacks understanding. King James Bible In the lips of him that hath understanding wisdom is found: but a rod is for the back of him that is void of understanding. Holman Christian Standard Bible Wisdom is found on the lips of the discerning, but a rod is for the back of the one who lacks sense. International Standard Version Wisdom characterizes the speech of the discerning, but the rod is for the backs of those lacking discernment. NET Bible Wisdom is found in the words of the discerning person, but the one who lacks wisdom will be disciplined. Aramaic Bible in Plain English Whoever brings forth wisdom from his lips beats the man lacking a heart with a staff. GOD'S WORD® Translation Wisdom is found on the lips of a person who has understanding, but a rod is for the back of one without sense. King James 2000 Bible In the lips of him that has understanding wisdom is found: but a rod is for the back of him that is void of understanding. Links Proverbs 10:13Proverbs 10:13 NIV Proverbs 10:13 NLT Proverbs 10:13 ESV Proverbs 10:13 NASB Proverbs 10:13 KJV |