NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon As he that taketh away`adah (aw-daw') to advance, i.e. pass on or continue; causatively, to remove; specifically, to bedeck (i.e. bring an ornament upon) -- adorn, deck (self), pass by, take away. a garment beged (behg'-ed) a covering, i.e. clothing; also treachery or pillage -- apparel, cloth(-es, ing), garment, lap, rag, raiment, robe, very (treacherously), vesture, wardrobe. in cold qarah (kaw-raw') coolness -- cold. weather yowm (yome) a day (as the warm hours), and as vinegar chomets (kho'-mets) vinegar -- vinegar. upon nitre nether (neh'-ther) mineral potash (so called from effervescing with acid) -- nitre. so is he that singeth shiyr (sheer) to sing -- sing(-er, -ing man, -ing woman). songs shiyr (sheer) a song; abstractly, singing -- musical(-ick), sing(-er, -ing), song. to an heavy ra` (rah) bad or (as noun) evil (natural or moral)one), worse(-st), wretchedness, wrong. (Incl. feminine raaah; as adjective or noun.). heart leb (labe) the heart; also used (figuratively) very widely for the feelings, the will and even the intellect Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible Like one who takes off a garment on a cold day, or like vinegar on soda, Is he who sings songs to a troubled heart. King James Bible As he that taketh away a garment in cold weather, and as vinegar upon nitre, so is he that singeth songs to an heavy heart. Holman Christian Standard Bible Singing songs to a troubled heart is like taking off clothing on a cold day or like pouring vinegar on soda. International Standard Version Taking your coat off when it's cold or pouring vinegar on soda— that's what singing songs does to a heavy heart. NET Bible Like one who takes off a garment on a cold day, or like vinegar poured on soda, so is one who sings songs to a heavy heart. Aramaic Bible in Plain English He that takes the cloak from his neighbor in the day of cold as like he that casts dirt upon wealth, and to chastise a grieved heart is like a moth to a garment and like a boring worm to a tree; so grief wounds the heart of a man. GOD'S WORD® Translation [Like] taking off a coat on a cold day or pouring vinegar on baking soda, so is singing songs to one who has an evil heart. King James 2000 Bible As he that takes away a garment in cold weather, and as vinegar upon soda, so is he that sings songs to a heavy heart. Links Proverbs 25:20Proverbs 25:20 NIV Proverbs 25:20 NLT Proverbs 25:20 ESV Proverbs 25:20 NASB Proverbs 25:20 KJV |
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