NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon Openpathach (paw-thakh') to open wide; specifically, to loosen, begin, plough, carve thy mouth peh (peh) the mouth (as the means of blowing), whether literal or figurative (particularly speech); specifically edge, portion or side; adverbially (with preposition) according to judge shaphat (shaw-fat') to judge, i.e. pronounce sentence (for or against); by implication, to vindicate or punish; by extenssion, to govern; passively, to litigate righteously tsedeq (tseh'-dek) the right (natural, moral or legal); also (abstractly) equity or (figuratively) prosperity -- even, (that which is altogether) just(-ice), (un-)right(-eous) (cause, -ly, -ness). and plead diyn (deen) a primitive roy a straight course, i.e. sail direct -- (come) with a straight course. the cause of the poor `aniy (aw-nee') depressed, in mind or circumstances -- afflicted, humble, lowly, needy, poor. and needy 'ebyown (eb-yone') destitute -- beggar, needy, poor (man). Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible Open your mouth, judge righteously, And defend the rights of the afflicted and needy. King James Bible Open thy mouth, judge righteously, and plead the cause of the poor and needy. Holman Christian Standard Bible Speak up, judge righteously, and defend the cause of the oppressed and needy. International Standard Version Speak up, judge righteously, and defend the rights of the afflicted and oppressed. NET Bible Open your mouth, judge in righteousness, and plead the cause of the poor and needy. Aramaic Bible in Plain English Open your mouth in righteous judgment and judge the poor and the afflicted. GOD'S WORD® Translation Speak out, judge fairly, and defend the rights of oppressed and needy people." King James 2000 Bible Open your mouth, judge righteously, and plead the cause of the poor and needy. Links Proverbs 31:9Proverbs 31:9 NIV Proverbs 31:9 NLT Proverbs 31:9 ESV Proverbs 31:9 NASB Proverbs 31:9 KJV |
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