NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon A reproofg`arah (gheh-aw-raw') a chiding -- rebuke(-ing), reproof. entereth nachath (naw-khath') to sink, i.e. descend; causatively, to press or lead down -- be broken, (cause to) come down, enter, go down, press sore, settle, stick fast. more into a wise man biyn (bene) to separate mentally (or distinguish), i.e.(generally) understand than an hundred me'ah (may-aw') a primitive numeral; a hundred; also as a multiplicative and a fraction -- hundred(-fold), -th), + sixscore. stripes nakah (naw-kaw') to strike (lightly or severely, literally or figuratively) into a fool kciyl (kes-eel') fat, i.e. (figuratively) stupid or silly -- fool(-ish). Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible A rebuke goes deeper into one who has understanding Than a hundred blows into a fool. King James Bible A reproof entereth more into a wise man than an hundred stripes into a fool. Holman Christian Standard Bible A rebuke cuts into a perceptive person more than a hundred lashes into a fool. International Standard Version A rebuke is more effective with a man of understanding than a hundred lashes to a fool. NET Bible A rebuke makes a greater impression on a discerning person than a hundred blows on a fool. Aramaic Bible in Plain English A rebuke breaks the heart of the wise, and instead of reproof, a fool is whipped and is unaware of it. GOD'S WORD® Translation A reprimand impresses a person who has understanding more than a hundred lashes impress a fool. King James 2000 Bible A reproof enters more into a wise man than a hundred stripes into a fool. Links Proverbs 17:10Proverbs 17:10 NIV Proverbs 17:10 NLT Proverbs 17:10 ESV Proverbs 17:10 NASB Proverbs 17:10 KJV |
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