NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon He taughtyarah (yaw-raw') to flow as water (i.e. to rain); transitively, to lay or throw (especially an arrow, i.e. to shoot); figuratively, to point out (as if by aiming the finger), to teach me also and said 'amar (aw-mar') to say (used with great latitude) unto me Let thine heart leb (labe) the heart; also used (figuratively) very widely for the feelings, the will and even the intellect retain tamak (taw-mak') to sustain; by implication, to obtain, keep fast; figuratively, to help, follow close -- (take, up-)hold (up), maintain, retain, stay (up). my words dabar (daw-baw') a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause keep shamar (shaw-mar') to hedge about (as with thorns), i.e. guard; generally, to protect, attend to, etc. my commandments mitsvah (mits-vaw') a command, whether human or divine (collectively, the Law) -- (which was) commanded(-ment), law, ordinance, precept. and live chayah (khaw-yaw') to live, whether literally or figuratively; causatively, to revive Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible Then he taught me and said to me, "Let your heart hold fast my words; Keep my commandments and live; King James Bible He taught me also, and said unto me, Let thine heart retain my words: keep my commandments, and live. Holman Christian Standard Bible he taught me and said:" Your heart must hold on to my words. Keep my commands and live. International Standard Version he taught me and told me, "Let your heart fully embrace what I have to say; keep my commandments and live! NET Bible he taught me, and he said to me: "Let your heart lay hold of my words; keep my commands so that you will live. Aramaic Bible in Plain English And he taught me and said to me, “Confirm my word in your heart; keep my commandments and live, and my law like the pupils of the eyes.” GOD'S WORD® Translation they used to teach me and say to me, "Cling to my words wholeheartedly. Obey my commands so that you may live. King James 2000 Bible He taught me also, and said unto me, Let your heart retain my words: keep my commandments, and live. Links Proverbs 4:4Proverbs 4:4 NIV Proverbs 4:4 NLT Proverbs 4:4 ESV Proverbs 4:4 NASB Proverbs 4:4 KJV |