Proverbs 19:3
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
The foolishnessאִוֶּ֣לֶת
(iv·ve·let)
200: follyfrom the same as evil
of manאָ֭דָם
(a·dam)
120: man, mankindfrom an unused word
ruinsתְּסַלֵּ֣ף
(te·sal·lef)
5557: to twist, pervert, overturna prim. root
his way,דַּרְכֹּ֑ו
(dar·kov;)
1870: way, road, distance, journey, mannerfrom darak
And his heartלִבֹּֽו׃
(lib·bov.)
3820: inner man, mind, will, heartfrom the same as lebab
ragesיִזְעַ֥ף
(yiz·'af)
2196: to be vexed, be enrageda prim. root
againstוְעַל־
(ve·'al-)
5921: upon, above, overfrom alah
the LORD.יְ֝הוָ֗ה
(Yah·weh)
3068: the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah


















KJV Lexicon
The foolishness
'ivveleth  (iv-veh'-leth)
silliness -- folly, foolishly(-ness).
of man
'adam  (aw-dawm')
ruddy i.e. a human being (an individual or the species, mankind, etc.) -- another, + hypocrite, + common sort, low, man (mean, of low degree), person.
perverteth
calaph  (saw-laf')
to wrench, i.e. (figuratively) to subvert -- overthrow, pervert.
his way
derek  (deh'-rek)
a road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb
and his heart
leb  (labe)
the heart; also used (figuratively) very widely for the feelings, the will and even the intellect
fretteth
za`aph  (zaw-af')
to boil up, i.e. (figuratively) to be peevish or angry -- fret, sad, worse liking, be wroth.
against the LORD
Yhovah  (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
The foolishness of man ruins his way, And his heart rages against the LORD.

King James Bible
The foolishness of man perverteth his way: and his heart fretteth against the LORD.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
A man's own foolishness leads him astray, yet his heart rages against the LORD.

International Standard Version
A man's foolishness ruins his life, yet his heart rages against the LORD.

NET Bible
A person's folly subverts his way, and his heart rages against the LORD.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
The madness of a man perverts his ways and he is enraged in his heart against Lord Jehovah.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
The stupidity of a person turns his life upside down, and his heart rages against the LORD.

King James 2000 Bible
The foolishness of man perverts his way: and his heart frets against the LORD.
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