NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon Love'ahab (aw-hab') to have affection for (sexually or otherwise) -- (be-)love(-d, -ly, -r), like, friend. not sleep shehah (shay-naw') sleep -- sleep. lest thou come to poverty yarash (yaw-rash') to occupy (by driving out previous tenants, and possessing in their place); by implication, to seize, to rob, to inherit; also to expel, to impoverish, to ruin open paqach (paw-kakh') to open (the senses, especially the eyes); figuratively, to be observant -- open. thine eyes `ayin (ah'-yin) an eye; by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape) and thou shalt be satisfied saba` (saw-bah') to sate, i.e. fill to satisfaction -- have enough, fill (full, self, with), be (to the) full (of), have plenty of, be satiate, satisfy (with), suffice, be weary of. with bread lechem (lekh'-em) food (for man or beast), especially bread, or grain (for making it) -- (shew-)bread, eat, food, fruit, loaf, meat, victuals. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible Do not love sleep, or you will become poor; Open your eyes, and you will be satisfied with food. King James Bible Love not sleep, lest thou come to poverty; open thine eyes, and thou shalt be satisfied with bread. Holman Christian Standard Bible Don't love sleep, or you will become poor; open your eyes, and you'll have enough to eat." International Standard Version Do not love sleep or you'll become poor, keep your eyes open and you'll have plenty of food. NET Bible Do not love sleep, lest you become impoverished; open your eyes so that you might be satisfied with food. Aramaic Bible in Plain English Do not love sleep, lest you become poor, but open your eyes and be satisfied with bread. GOD'S WORD® Translation Do not love sleep or you will end up poor. Keep your eyes open, and you will have plenty to eat. King James 2000 Bible Love not sleep, lest you come to poverty; open your eyes, and you shall be satisfied with bread. Links Proverbs 20:13Proverbs 20:13 NIV Proverbs 20:13 NLT Proverbs 20:13 ESV Proverbs 20:13 NASB Proverbs 20:13 KJV |