NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon Withholdmana` (maw-nah') to debar (negatively or positively) from benefit or injury -- deny, keep (back), refrain, restrain, withhold. not good towb (tobe) good (as an adjective) in the widest sense; used likewise as a noun from them to whom it is due ba`al (bah'-al) a master; hence, a husband, or (figuratively) owner (often used with another noun in modifications of this latter sense) + married, master, person, + sworn, they of. when it is in the power 'el (ale) strength; as adjective, mighty; especially the Almighty (but used also of any deity) of thine hand yad (yawd) a hand (the open one (indicating power, means, direction, etc.), to do `asah (aw-saw') to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application it Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible Do not withhold good from those to whom it is due, When it is in your power to do it. King James Bible Withhold not good from them to whom it is due, when it is in the power of thine hand to do it. Holman Christian Standard Bible When it is in your power, don't withhold good from the one it belongs to. International Standard Version Do not withhold good from those to whom it is due, when it is in your power to act. NET Bible Do not withhold good from those who need it, when you have the ability to help. Aramaic Bible in Plain English Do not refrain from doing what is excellent as long as you are able. GOD'S WORD® Translation Do not hold back anything good from those who are entitled to it when you have the power to do so. King James 2000 Bible Withhold not good from them to whom it is due, when it is in the power of your hand to do it. Links Proverbs 3:27Proverbs 3:27 NIV Proverbs 3:27 NLT Proverbs 3:27 ESV Proverbs 3:27 NASB Proverbs 3:27 KJV |