Proverbs 28:24
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
He who robsגֹּוזֵ֤ל
(go·v·zel)
1497: to tear away, seize, roba prim. root
his fatherאָ֘בִ֤יו
(a·viv)
1: fatherfrom an unused word
or his motherוְאִמֹּ֗ו
(ve·'im·mov)
517: a motherfrom an unused word
And says,וְאֹמֵ֥ר
(ve·'o·mer)
559: to utter, saya prim. root
"It is not a transgression,"פָּ֑שַׁע
(pa·sha;)
6588: transgressionfrom pasha
Is the companionחָבֵ֥ר
(cha·ver)
2270: united, associate, companionfrom chabar
of a manלְאִ֣ישׁ
(le·'ish)
376: manfrom an unused word
who destroys.מַשְׁחִֽית׃
(mash·chit.)
7843: perhaps to go to ruina prim. root


















KJV Lexicon
Whoso robbeth
gazal  (gaw-zal')
to pluck off; specifically to flay, strip or rob -- catch, consume, exercise (robbery), pluck (off), rob, spoil, take away (by force, violence), tear.
his father
'ab  (awb)
father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application) -- chief, (fore-)father(-less), patrimony, principal. Compare names in Abi-.
or his mother
'em  (ame)
a mother (as the bond of the family); in a wide sense (both literally and figuratively) -- dam, mother, parting.
and saith
'amar  (aw-mar')
to say (used with great latitude)
It is no transgression
pesha`  (peh'-shah)
a revolt (national, moral or religious) -- rebellion, sin, transgression, trespass.
the same is the companion
chaber  (khaw-bare')
an associate -- companion, fellow, knit together.
of a destroyer
'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)
shachath  (shaw-khath')
to decay, i.e. (causatively) ruin -- batter, cast off, corrupt(-er, thing), destroy(-er, -uction), lose, mar, perish, spill, spoiler, utterly, waste(-r).
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
He who robs his father or his mother And says, "It is not a transgression," Is the companion of a man who destroys.

King James Bible
Whoso robbeth his father or his mother, and saith, It is no transgression; the same is the companion of a destroyer.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
The one who robs his father or mother and says, "That's no sin," is a companion to a man who destroys.

International Standard Version
Whoever steals from his father or mother but claims, "It's no sin," is a companion to someone who demolishes.

NET Bible
The one who robs his father and mother and says, "There is no transgression," is a companion to the one who destroys.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
He that plunders his father and his mother and says, “I have no sin”, is a partner with an evil man.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
The one who robs his father or his mother and says, "It isn't wrong!" is a companion to a vandal.

King James 2000 Bible
Whosoever robs his father or his mother, and says, It is no transgression; the same is the companion of a destroyer.
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