NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon The ear'ozen (o'-zen) broadness. i.e. (concrete) the ear (from its form in man) -- + advertise, audience, + displease, ear, hearing, + show. that heareth shama` (shaw-mah') to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.) the reproof towkechah (to-kay-khaw') chastisement; figuratively (by words) correction, refutation, proof (even in defence) -- argument, chastened, correction, reasoning, rebuke, reproof, be (often) reproved. of life chay (khah'-ee) age, alive, appetite, (wild) beast, company, congregation, life(-time), live(-ly), living (creature, thing), maintenance, + merry, multitude, + (be) old, quick, raw, running, springing, troop. abideth luwn (loon) to stop (usually over night); by implication, to stay permanently; hence (in a bad sense) to be obstinate (especially in words, to complain) among qereb (keh'-reb) the nearest part, i.e. the center, whether literal, figurative or adverbial (especially with preposition) the wise chakam (khaw-kawm') wise, (i.e. intelligent, skilful or artful) -- cunning (man), subtil, (un-), wise(hearted), man). Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible He whose ear listens to the life-giving reproof Will dwell among the wise. King James Bible The ear that heareth the reproof of life abideth among the wise. Holman Christian Standard Bible One who listens to life-giving rebukes will be at home among the wise. International Standard Version Whoever listens to a life-giving rebuke will be at home among the wise. NET Bible The person who hears the reproof that leads to life is at home among the wise. Aramaic Bible in Plain English The ear that hears the reproof of life will lodge among the wise. GOD'S WORD® Translation The ear that listens to a life-giving warning will be at home among wise people. King James 2000 Bible The ear that hears the reproof of life abides among the wise. Links Proverbs 15:31Proverbs 15:31 NIV Proverbs 15:31 NLT Proverbs 15:31 ESV Proverbs 15:31 NASB Proverbs 15:31 KJV |
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