NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon He that coverethkacah (kaw-saw') to plump, i.e. fill up hollows; by implication, to cover (for clothing or secrecy) -- clad self, close, clothe, conceal, cover (self), (flee to) hide, overwhelm. his sins pesha` (peh'-shah) a revolt (national, moral or religious) -- rebellion, sin, transgression, trespass. shall not prosper tsalach (tsaw-lakh') to push forward, in various senses (literal or figurative, transitive or intransitive) but whoso confesseth yadah (yaw-daw') cast (out), (make) confess(-ion), praise, shoot, (give) thank(-ful, -s, -sgiving). and forsaketh `azab (aw-zab') to loosen, i.e. relinquish, permit, etc. -- commit self, fail, forsake, fortify, help, leave (destitute, off), refuse, surely. them shall have mercy racham (raw-kham') to fondle; by implication, to love, especially to compassionate Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible He who conceals his transgressions will not prosper, But he who confesses and forsakes them will find compassion. King James Bible He that covereth his sins shall not prosper: but whoso confesseth and forsaketh them shall have mercy. Holman Christian Standard Bible The one who conceals his sins will not prosper, but whoever confesses and renounces them will find mercy. International Standard Version Whoever hides his transgressions will not succeed, but whoever confesses and forsakes them will find mercy. NET Bible The one who covers his transgressions will not prosper, but whoever confesses them and forsakes them will find mercy. Aramaic Bible in Plain English A son of man that will hide his evil will not succeed, and God will be moved with compassion upon him that confesses to his sins and passes from them. GOD'S WORD® Translation Whoever covers over his sins does not prosper. Whoever confesses and abandons them receives compassion. King James 2000 Bible He that covers his sins shall not prosper: but whosoever confesses and forsakes them shall have mercy. Links Proverbs 28:13Proverbs 28:13 NIV Proverbs 28:13 NLT Proverbs 28:13 ESV Proverbs 28:13 NASB Proverbs 28:13 KJV |