NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon Whoso'iysh (eesh) a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation) boasteth halal (haw-lal') to be clear (orig. of sound, but usually of color); to shine; hence, to make a show, to boast; and thus to be (clamorously) foolish; to rave; causatively, to celebrate; also to stultify himself of a false. sheqer (sheh'-ker) an untruth; by implication, a sham (often adverbial) -- without a cause, deceit(-ful), false(-hood, -ly), feignedly, liar, + lie, lying, vain (thing), wrongfully. gift mattath (mat-tawth') a present -- gift. is like clouds nasiy' (naw-see') an exalted one, i.e. a king or sheik; also a rising mist -- captain, chief, cloud, governor, prince, ruler, vapour. and wind ruwach (roo'-akh) wind; by resemblance breath, i.e. a sensible (or even violent) exhalation; figuratively, life, anger, unsubstantiality; by extension, a region of the sky; by resemblance spirit, but only of a rational being without rain geshem (gheh'-shem) a shower -- rain, shower. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible Like clouds and wind without rain Is a man who boasts of his gifts falsely. King James Bible Whoso boasteth himself of a false gift is like clouds and wind without rain. Holman Christian Standard Bible The man who boasts about a gift that does not exist is like clouds and wind without rain. International Standard Version Like clouds and winds without rain is the man who brags about gifts he never gave. NET Bible Like cloudy skies and wind that produce no rain, so is the one who boasts of a gift not given. Aramaic Bible in Plain English As when there are clouds and wind without rain, so is a man that boasts of false gifts. GOD'S WORD® Translation [Like] a dense fog or a dust storm, [so] is a person who brags about a gift that he does not give. King James 2000 Bible Whosoever boasts about himself of a gift not given is like clouds and wind without rain. Links Proverbs 25:14Proverbs 25:14 NIV Proverbs 25:14 NLT Proverbs 25:14 ESV Proverbs 25:14 NASB Proverbs 25:14 KJV |
    |