NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon For the merchandisecachar (sakh'-ar) profit (from trade) -- merchandise. of it is better towb (tobe) good (as an adjective) in the widest sense; used likewise as a noun than the merchandise cachar (saw-khar') an emporium; abstractly, profit (from trade) -- mart, merchandise. of silver keceph (keh'-sef) silver (from its pale color); by implication, money -- money, price, silver(-ling). and the gain tbuw'ah (teb-oo-aw') income, i.e. produce -- fruit, gain, increase, revenue. thereof than fine gold charuwts (khaw-roots') decision, diligent, (fine) gold, pointed things, sharp, threshing instrument, wall. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible For her profit is better than the profit of silver And her gain better than fine gold. King James Bible For the merchandise of it is better than the merchandise of silver, and the gain thereof than fine gold. Holman Christian Standard Bible for she is more profitable than silver, and her revenue is better than gold. International Standard Version because her profit is better than the profit of silver, and her yield than fine gold. NET Bible For her benefit is more profitable than silver, and her gain is better than gold. Aramaic Bible in Plain English Because its merchandise is better than the merchandise of silver, and the excellencies of its increase than refined gold, GOD'S WORD® Translation The profit [gained] from [wisdom]is greater than the profit [gained] from silver. Its yield is better than fine gold. King James 2000 Bible For the gain from it is better than the gain from silver, and the profit thereof than fine gold. Links Proverbs 3:14Proverbs 3:14 NIV Proverbs 3:14 NLT Proverbs 3:14 ESV Proverbs 3:14 NASB Proverbs 3:14 KJV |