NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon He'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) that hath no rule ma`tsar (mah-tsawr') subjectively, control -- rule. over his own spirit 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 is like a city `iyr (eer) or (in the plural) par {awr}; or ayar (Judges 10:4) {aw-yar'}; a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post) -- Ai (from margin), city, court (from margin), town. that is broken down parats (paw-rats') to break out (in many applications, direct and indirect, literal and figurative) and without walls chowmah (kho-maw') a wall of protection -- wall, walled. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible Like a city that is broken into and without walls Is a man who has no control over his spirit. King James Bible He that hath no rule over his own spirit is like a city that is broken down, and without walls. Holman Christian Standard Bible A man who does not control his temper is like a city whose wall is broken down. International Standard Version Like a city with breached walls is a man without self-control. NET Bible Like a city that is broken down and without a wall, so is a person who cannot control his temper. Aramaic Bible in Plain English Like a city breach without a wall, so is an impatient man. GOD'S WORD® Translation [Like] a city broken into [and] left without a wall, [so] is a person who lacks self-control. King James 2000 Bible He that has no rule over his own spirit is like a city that is broken down, and without walls. Links Proverbs 25:28Proverbs 25:28 NIV Proverbs 25:28 NLT Proverbs 25:28 ESV Proverbs 25:28 NASB Proverbs 25:28 KJV |
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