NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon And putsuwm (soom) to put (used in a great variety of applications, literal, figurative, inferentially, and elliptically)wholly, work. a knife sakkiyn (sak-keen') a knife (as pointed or edged) -- knife. to thy throat loa` (lo'ah) the gullet -- throat. if thou be a man given ba`al (bah'-al) a master; hence, a husband, or (figuratively) owner (often used with another noun in modifications of this latter sense) + married, master, person, + sworn, they of. to appetite nephesh (neh'-fesh) a breathing creature, i.e. animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or mental) Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible And put a knife to your throat If you are a man of great appetite. King James Bible And put a knife to thy throat, if thou be a man given to appetite. Holman Christian Standard Bible and put a knife to your throat if you have a big appetite; International Standard Version Put a knife to your own throat, if you have a big appetite. NET Bible and put a knife to your throat if you possess a large appetite. Aramaic Bible in Plain English Lest you put a dagger to your mouth, if you are a man that breathes. GOD'S WORD® Translation and put a knife to your throat if you have a big appetite. King James 2000 Bible And put a knife to your throat, if you are a man given to appetite. Links Proverbs 23:2Proverbs 23:2 NIV Proverbs 23:2 NLT Proverbs 23:2 ESV Proverbs 23:2 NASB Proverbs 23:2 KJV |