NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon Scornfullatsown (law-tsone') derision -- scornful(-ning). men 'enowsh (en-oshe') a mortal; hence, a man in general (singly or collectively)English versions, especially when used in apposition with another word. bring puwach (poo'akh) to puff, i.e. blow with the breath or air; hence, to fan (as a breeze), to utter, to kindle (a fire), to scoff -- blow (upon), break, puff, bring into a snare, speak, utter. a city qiryah (kir-yaw') a city -- city. into a snare puwach (poo'akh) to puff, i.e. blow with the breath or air; hence, to fan (as a breeze), to utter, to kindle (a fire), to scoff -- blow (upon), break, puff, bring into a snare, speak, utter. but wise chakam (khaw-kawm') wise, (i.e. intelligent, skilful or artful) -- cunning (man), subtil, (un-), wise(hearted), man). men turn away shuwb (shoob) to turn back (hence, away) transitively or intransitively, literally or figuratively wrath 'aph (af) the nose or nostril; hence, the face, and occasionally a person; also (from the rapid breathing in passion) ire Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible Scorners set a city aflame, But wise men turn away anger. King James Bible Scornful men bring a city into a snare: but wise men turn away wrath. Holman Christian Standard Bible Mockers inflame a city, but the wise turn away anger. International Standard Version Scornful men enflame a city, but the wise defuse anger. NET Bible Scornful people inflame a city, but those who are wise turn away wrath. Aramaic Bible in Plain English Men that are mockers burn up fortress cities and the wise turn back wrath. GOD'S WORD® Translation Mockers create an uproar in a city, but wise people turn away anger. King James 2000 Bible Scornful men bring a city into a snare: but wise men turn away wrath. Links Proverbs 29:8Proverbs 29:8 NIV Proverbs 29:8 NLT Proverbs 29:8 ESV Proverbs 29:8 NASB Proverbs 29:8 KJV |
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