NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon Hearkenshama` (shaw-mah') to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.) unto thy father 'ab (awb) father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application) -- chief, (fore-)father(-less), patrimony, principal. Compare names in Abi-. that begat yalad (yaw-lad') to bear young; causatively, to beget; medically, to act as midwife; specifically, to show lineage thee and despise buwz (booz) to disrespect -- contemn, despise, utterly. not thy mother 'em (ame) a mother (as the bond of the family); in a wide sense (both literally and figuratively) -- dam, mother, parting. when she is old zaqen (zaw-kane') to be old -- aged man, be (wax) old (man). Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible Listen to your father who begot you, And do not despise your mother when she is old. King James Bible Hearken unto thy father that begat thee, and despise not thy mother when she is old. Holman Christian Standard Bible Listen to your father who gave you life, and don't despise your mother when she is old. International Standard Version Listen to the one who fathered you, and don't despise your mother in her old age. NET Bible Listen to your father who begot you, and do not despise your mother when she is old. Aramaic Bible in Plain English Hear your father who begot you and do not despise the old age of your mother. GOD'S WORD® Translation Listen to your father since you are his son, and do not despise your mother because she is old. King James 2000 Bible Hearken unto your father that begat you, and despise not your mother when she is old. Links Proverbs 23:22Proverbs 23:22 NIV Proverbs 23:22 NLT Proverbs 23:22 ESV Proverbs 23:22 NASB Proverbs 23:22 KJV |
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