NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon The rich man's`ashiyr (aw-sheer') rich, whether literal or figurative (noble) -- rich (man). wealth hown (hone) wealth; by implication, enough -- enough, + for nought, riches, substance, wealth. is his strong `oz (oze) strength in various applications (force, security, majesty, praise) -- boldness, loud, might, power, strength, strong. city qiryah (kir-yaw') a city -- city. the destruction mchittah (mekh-it-taw') a dissolution; concretely, a ruin, or (abstractly) consternation -- destruction, dismaying, ruin, terror. of the poor dal (dal) dangling, i.e. (by implication) weak or thin -- lean, needy, poor (man), weaker. is their poverty reysh (raysh) poverty -- poverty. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible The rich man's wealth is his fortress, The ruin of the poor is their poverty. King James Bible The rich man's wealth is his strong city: the destruction of the poor is their poverty. Holman Christian Standard Bible A rich man's wealth is his fortified city; the poverty of the poor is their destruction. International Standard Version The rich hide within the fortress that is their wealth, but the poor are dismayed due to their poverty. NET Bible The wealth of a rich person is like a fortified city, but the poor are brought to ruin by their poverty. Aramaic Bible in Plain English The property of the rich is mighty fortress cities, and the ruin of the poor is their poverty. GOD'S WORD® Translation The rich person's wealth is [his] strong city. Poverty ruins the poor. King James 2000 Bible The rich man's wealth is his strong city: the ruin of the poor is their poverty. Links Proverbs 10:15Proverbs 10:15 NIV Proverbs 10:15 NLT Proverbs 10:15 ESV Proverbs 10:15 NASB Proverbs 10:15 KJV |
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