NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon The father'ab (awb) father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application) -- chief, (fore-)father(-less), patrimony, principal. Compare names in Abi-. of the righteous tsaddiyq (tsad-deek') just -- just, lawful, righteous (man). shall greatly giyl (gheel) a revolution (of time, i.e. an age); also joy -- exceedingly, gladness, greatly, joy, rejoice(-ing), sort. rejoice giyl (gheel) to spin round (under the influence of any violent emotion), i.e. usually rejoice, or (as cringing) fear -- be glad, joy, be joyful, rejoice. and he that begetteth yalad (yaw-lad') to bear young; causatively, to beget; medically, to act as midwife; specifically, to show lineage a wise chakam (khaw-kawm') wise, (i.e. intelligent, skilful or artful) -- cunning (man), subtil, (un-), wise(hearted), man). child shall have joy samach (saw-makh') probably to brighten up, i.e. (figuratively) be (causatively, make) blithe or gleesome of him Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible The father of the righteous will greatly rejoice, And he who sires a wise son will be glad in him. King James Bible The father of the righteous shall greatly rejoice: and he that begetteth a wise child shall have joy of him. Holman Christian Standard Bible The father of a righteous son will rejoice greatly, and one who fathers a wise son will delight in him. International Standard Version The father of a righteous person will greatly rejoice; whoever fathers a wise son will be glad because of him. NET Bible The father of a righteous person will rejoice greatly; whoever fathers a wise child will have joy in him. Aramaic Bible in Plain English The father of the righteous will exult and leap for joy, and he that begets a wise son, and his father will rejoice in him. GOD'S WORD® Translation A righteous person's father will certainly rejoice. Someone who has a wise son will enjoy him. King James 2000 Bible The father of the righteous shall greatly rejoice: and he that begets a wise child shall have joy in him. Links Proverbs 23:24Proverbs 23:24 NIV Proverbs 23:24 NLT Proverbs 23:24 ESV Proverbs 23:24 NASB Proverbs 23:24 KJV |
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