NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon A giftmattan (mat-tawn') a present -- gift, to give, reward. in secret cether (say'-ther) a cover (in a good or a bad, a literal or a figurative sense) -- backbiting, covering, covert, disguise(-th), hiding place, privily, protection, secret(-ly, place). pacifieth kaphah (kaw-faw') to bend, i.e. (figuratively) to tame or subdue -- pacify. anger 'aph (af) the nose or nostril; hence, the face, and occasionally a person; also (from the rapid breathing in passion) ire and a reward shachad (shakh'-ad) a donation (venal or redemptive) -- bribe(-ry), gift, present, reward. in the bosom cheyq (khake) the bosom -- bosom, bottom, lap, midst, within. strong `az (az) strong, vehement, harsh -- fierce, + greedy, mighty, power, roughly, strong. wrath chemah (khay-maw') heat; figuratively, anger, poison (from its fever) -- anger, bottles, hot displeasure, furious(-ly, -ry), heat, indignation, poison, rage, wrath(-ful). Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible A gift in secret subdues anger, And a bribe in the bosom, strong wrath. King James Bible A gift in secret pacifieth anger: and a reward in the bosom strong wrath. Holman Christian Standard Bible A secret gift soothes anger, and a covert bribe, fierce rage. International Standard Version Privately given gifts pacify wrath, and payments made secretly appease great anger. NET Bible A gift given in secret subdues anger, and a bribe given secretly subdues strong wrath. Aramaic Bible in Plain English A gift in secret removes wrath and he that spares giving arouses anger. GOD'S WORD® Translation A gift [given] in secret calms anger, and a secret bribe calms great fury. King James 2000 Bible A gift in secret averts anger: and a bribe in the bosom, strong wrath. Links Proverbs 21:14Proverbs 21:14 NIV Proverbs 21:14 NLT Proverbs 21:14 ESV Proverbs 21:14 NASB Proverbs 21:14 KJV |
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