NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon Whoso keepethnatsar (naw-tsar') to guard, in a good sense (to protect, maintain, obey, etc.) or a bad one (to conceal, etc.) the law towrah (to-raw') a precept or statute, especially the Decalogue or Pentateuch -- law. is a wise biyn (bene) to separate mentally (or distinguish), i.e.(generally) understand son ben (bane) a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc. but he that is a companion ra`ah (raw-aw') to tend a flock; i.e. pasture it; intransitively, to graze; generally to rule; by extension, to associate with (as a friend) of riotous zalal (zaw-lal') to shake (as in the wind), i.e. to quake; figuratively, to be loose morally, worthless or prodigal -- blow down, glutton, riotous (eater), vile. men shameth kalam (kaw-lawm') to wound; but only figuratively, to taunt or insult -- be (make) ashamed, blush, be confounded, be put to confusion, hurt, reproach, (do, put to) shame. 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-. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible He who keeps the law is a discerning son, But he who is a companion of gluttons humiliates his father. King James Bible Whoso keepeth the law is a wise son: but he that is a companion of riotous men shameth his father. Holman Christian Standard Bible A discerning son keeps the law, but a companion of gluttons humiliates his father. International Standard Version Whoever keeps the Law is a discerning son, but whoever keeps company with gluttons brings shame to his father. NET Bible The one who keeps the law is a discerning child, but a companion of gluttons brings shame to his parents. Aramaic Bible in Plain English He that keeps the law is an intelligent son and he that serves worthlessness shames his father. GOD'S WORD® Translation Whoever follows [God's] teachings is a wise son. Whoever associates with gluttons disgraces his father. King James 2000 Bible Whosoever keeps the law is a wise son: but he that is a companion of gluttonous men shames his father. Links Proverbs 28:7Proverbs 28:7 NIV Proverbs 28:7 NLT Proverbs 28:7 ESV Proverbs 28:7 NASB Proverbs 28:7 KJV |
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