Proverbs 30:9
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
That I not be fullאֶשְׂבַּ֨ע
(es·ba)
7646: to be sated, satisfied or surfeiteda prim. root
and denyוְכִחַשְׁתִּי֮
(ve·chi·chash·ti)
3584: to disappoint, deceive, fail, grow leana prim. root
[You] and say,וְאָמַ֗רְתִּי
(ve·'a·mar·ti)
559: to utter, saya prim. root
"Whoמִ֥י
(mi)
4310: who?a prim. pronoun
is the LORD?" 
(Yah·weh)
3068: the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah
Or that I not be in wantאִוָּרֵ֥שׁ
(iv·va·resh)
3423: to take possession of, inherit, dispossessa prim. root
and steal,וְגָנַ֑בְתִּי
(ve·ga·nav·ti;)
1589: to steala prim. root
And profaneוְ֝תָפַ֗שְׂתִּי
(ve·ta·fas·ti)
8610: to lay hold of, wielda prim. root
the nameשֵׁ֣ם
(shem)
8034: a nameof uncertain derivation
of my God.אֱלֹהָֽי׃
(e·lo·hai.)
430: God, godpl. of eloah


















KJV Lexicon
Lest I be full
saba`  (saw-bah')
to sate, i.e. fill to satisfaction -- have enough, fill (full, self, with), be (to the) full (of), have plenty of, be satiate, satisfy (with), suffice, be weary of.
and deny
kachash  (kaw-khash')
to be untrue, in word (to lie, feign, disown) or deed (to disappoint, fail, cringe)
thee and say
'amar  (aw-mar')
to say (used with great latitude)
Who is the LORD
Yhovah  (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
or lest I be poor
yarash  (yaw-rash')
to occupy (by driving out previous tenants, and possessing in their place); by implication, to seize, to rob, to inherit; also to expel, to impoverish, to ruin
and steal
ganab  (gaw-nab')
to thieve; by implication, to deceive -- carry away, indeed, secretly bring, steal (away), get by stealth.
and take
taphas  (taw-fas')
to manipulate, i.e. seize; chiefly to capture, wield, specifically, to overlay; figuratively, to use unwarrantably
the name
shem  (shame)
an appellation, as a mark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character -- + base, (in-)fame(-ous), named(-d), renown, report.
of my God
'elohiym  (el-o-heem')
angels, exceeding, God (gods)(-dess, -ly), (very) great, judges, mighty.
in vain
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
That I not be full and deny You and say, "Who is the LORD?" Or that I not be in want and steal, And profane the name of my God.

King James Bible
Lest I be full, and deny thee, and say, Who is the LORD? or lest I be poor, and steal, and take the name of my God in vain.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Otherwise, I might have too much and deny You, saying, "Who is the LORD?" or I might have nothing and steal, profaning the name of my God.

International Standard Version
so that I don't become overfed and deny you by saying, "Who is the LORD?" or so that I don't become poor and steal, and then misuse the name of my God.

NET Bible
lest I become satisfied and act deceptively and say, "Who is the LORD?" Or lest I become poor and steal and demean the name of my God.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
Lest I be full and I lie and say, “Who is Lord Jehovah?”, or lest I become poor and I steal and swear in the name of my God.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
or I may feel satisfied and deny you and say, 'Who is the LORD?' or I may become poor and steal and give the name of my God a bad reputation.

King James 2000 Bible
Lest I be full, and deny you, and say, Who is the LORD? or lest I be poor, and steal, and take the name of my God in vain.
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