NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon Goyalak (yaw-lak') to walk; causatively, to carry (in various senses) from the presence neged (neh'-ghed) a front, i.e. part opposite; specifically a counterpart, or mate; usually (adverbial, especially with preposition) over against or before -- about, (over) against, aloof, far (off), from, over, presence, other side, sight, to view. of a foolish kciyl (kes-eel') fat, i.e. (figuratively) stupid or silly -- fool(-ish). man 'iysh (eesh) a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation) when thou perceivest yada` (yaw-dah') to know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially not in him the lips saphah (saw-faw') the lip (as a natural boundary); by implication, language; by analogy, a margin (of a vessel, water, cloth, etc.) of knowledge da`ath (dah'-ath) knowledge -- cunning, (ig-)norantly, know(-ledge), (un-)awares (wittingly). Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible Leave the presence of a fool, Or you will not discern words of knowledge. King James Bible Go from the presence of a foolish man, when thou perceivest not in him the lips of knowledge. Holman Christian Standard Bible Stay away from a foolish man; you will gain no knowledge from his speech. International Standard Version Stay away from a foolish man, for you will not find competent advice. NET Bible Leave the presence of a foolish person, or you will not understand wise counsel. Aramaic Bible in Plain English To the foolish man, everything is against him, and the lips of the wise are the weapons of knowledge. GOD'S WORD® Translation Stay away from a fool, because you will not receive knowledge from his lips. King James 2000 Bible Go from the presence of a foolish man, when you perceive not in him the lips of knowledge. Links Proverbs 14:7Proverbs 14:7 NIV Proverbs 14:7 NLT Proverbs 14:7 ESV Proverbs 14:7 NASB Proverbs 14:7 KJV |