NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon A prudent`aruwm (aw-room') cunning (usually in a bad sense) -- crafty, prudent, subtil. man foreseeth ra'ah (raw-aw') to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative)surely, think, view, visions. the evil ra` (rah) bad or (as noun) evil (natural or moral)one), worse(-st), wretchedness, wrong. (Incl. feminine raaah; as adjective or noun.). and hideth cathar (saw-thar') to hide (by covering), literally or figuratively -- be absent, keep close, conceal, hide (self), (keep) secret, surely. himself but the simple pthiy (peth-ee') silly (i.e. seducible) -- foolish, simple(-icity, one). pass on `abar (aw-bar') to cross over; used very widely of any transition (literal or figurative; transitive, intransitive, intensive, causative); specifically, to cover (in copulation) and are punished `anash (aw-nash') to urge; by implication, to inflict a penalty, specifically, to fine -- amerce, condemn, punish, surely. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible A prudent man sees evil and hides himself, The naive proceed and pay the penalty. King James Bible A prudent man foreseeth the evil, and hideth himself; but the simple pass on, and are punished. Holman Christian Standard Bible A sensible person sees danger and takes cover; the inexperienced keep going and are punished. International Standard Version Those who are prudent see danger and take refuge, but the naïve continue on and suffer the consequences. NET Bible A shrewd person sees danger and hides himself, but the naive keep right on going and suffer for it. Aramaic Bible in Plain English A cunning man sees evil and is hidden, but fools have passed by it and have suffered loss. GOD'S WORD® Translation Sensible people foresee trouble and hide. Gullible people go ahead [and] suffer. King James 2000 Bible A prudent man foresees the evil, and hides himself; but the simple pass on, and are punished. Links Proverbs 27:12Proverbs 27:12 NIV Proverbs 27:12 NLT Proverbs 27:12 ESV Proverbs 27:12 NASB Proverbs 27:12 KJV |