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 hasteth bahal (baw-hal') to tremble inwardly (or palpitate), i.e. (figuratively) be (causative, make) (suddenly) alarmed or agitated; by implication to hasten anxiously to be rich hown (hone) wealth; by implication, enough -- enough, + for nought, riches, substance, wealth. hath an evil ra` (rah) bad or (as noun) evil (natural or moral)one), worse(-st), wretchedness, wrong. (Incl. feminine raaah; as adjective or noun.). eye `ayin (ah'-yin) an eye; by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape) and considereth yada` (yaw-dah') to know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially not that poverty checer (kheh'-ler) lack; hence, destitution -- poverty, want. shall come bow' (bo) to go or come (in a wide variety of applications) upon him Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible A man with an evil eye hastens after wealth And does not know that want will come upon him. King James Bible He that hasteth to be rich hath an evil eye, and considereth not that poverty shall come upon him. Holman Christian Standard Bible A greedy man is in a hurry for wealth; he doesn't know that poverty will come to him. International Standard Version The miser is in a hurry to get wealthy, but he isn't aware that poverty will catch up with him. NET Bible The stingy person hastens after riches and does not know that poverty will overtake him. Aramaic Bible in Plain English A man with an evil eye hastens to be rich and he does not know that loss has come upon him. GOD'S WORD® Translation A stingy person is in a hurry to get rich, not realizing that poverty is about to overtake him. King James 2000 Bible He that hastens to be rich has an evil eye, and considers not that poverty shall come upon him. Links Proverbs 28:22Proverbs 28:22 NIV Proverbs 28:22 NLT Proverbs 28:22 ESV Proverbs 28:22 NASB Proverbs 28:22 KJV |
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