NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon A foolishkciyl (kes-eel') fat, i.e. (figuratively) stupid or silly -- fool(-ish). son ben (bane) a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc. is the calamity havvah (hav-vaw') by implication, of falling); desire; also ruin -- calamity, iniquity, mischief, mischievous (thing), naughtiness, naughty, noisome, perverse thing, substance, very wickedness. of his father 'ab (awb) father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application) -- chief, (fore-)father(-less), patrimony, principal. Compare names in Abi-. and the contentions midyan (mid-yawn') brawling, contention(-ous). of a wife 'ishshah (ish-shaw') irregular plural, nashiym {naw-sheem'}; a woman are a continual tarad (taw-rad') to drive on; figuratively, to follow close -- continual. dropping deleph (deh'-lef) a dripping -- dropping. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible A foolish son is destruction to his father, And the contentions of a wife are a constant dripping. King James Bible A foolish son is the calamity of his father: and the contentions of a wife are a continual dropping. Holman Christian Standard Bible A foolish son is his father's ruin, and a wife's nagging is an endless dripping. International Standard Version A father's ruin is a foolish son, and a wife's quarreling is like dripping water that never stops. NET Bible A foolish child is the ruin of his father, and a contentious wife is like a constant dripping. Aramaic Bible in Plain English A foolish son is a disgrace to a father, and the anxiety of a wife is like a continual dripping. GOD'S WORD® Translation A foolish son ruins his father, and a quarreling woman is like constantly dripping water. King James 2000 Bible A foolish son is the calamity of his father: and the contentions of a wife are a continual dripping. Links Proverbs 19:13Proverbs 19:13 NIV Proverbs 19:13 NLT Proverbs 19:13 ESV Proverbs 19:13 NASB Proverbs 19:13 KJV |
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