Proverbs 25:10
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Orפֶּֽן־
(pen-)
6435: lestof uncertain derivation
he who hearsשֹׁמֵ֑עַ
(sho·me·a';)
8085: to heara prim. root
[it] will reproachיְחַסֶּדְךָ֥
(ye·chas·sed·cha)
2616b: to be reproached or ashameda prim. root
you, And the evil reportוְ֝דִבָּתְךָ֗
(ve·dib·ba·te·cha)
1681: whispering, defamation, evil reportfrom dabab
about you will not pass away.תָשֽׁוּב׃
(ta·shuv.)
7725: to turn back, returna prim. root


















KJV Lexicon
Lest he that heareth
shama`  (shaw-mah')
to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.)
it put thee to shame
chacad  (khaw-sad')
perhaps to bow (the neck only in courtesy to an equal), i.e. to be kind
and thine infamy
dibbah  (dib-baw')
slander -- defaming, evil report, infamy, slander.
turn not away
shuwb  (shoob)
to turn back (hence, away) transitively or intransitively, literally or figuratively
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Or he who hears it will reproach you, And the evil report about you will not pass away.

King James Bible
Lest he that heareth it put thee to shame, and thine infamy turn not away.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
otherwise, the one who hears will disgrace you, and you'll never live it down.

International Standard Version
Otherwise, anyone who hears will make you ashamed, and your bad reputation will never leave you.

NET Bible
lest the one who hears it put you to shame and your infamy will never go away.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
Lest he that hears will revile you, and many complain against you.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Otherwise, when he hears about it, he will humiliate you, and his evil report about you will never disappear.

King James 2000 Bible
Lest he that hears it put you to shame, and the evil report turns not away.
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