NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon For the commandmentmitsvah (mits-vaw') a command, whether human or divine (collectively, the Law) -- (which was) commanded(-ment), law, ordinance, precept. is a lamp niyr (neer) properly, meaning to glisten; a lamp (i.e. the burner) or light -- candle, lamp, light. and the law towrah (to-raw') a precept or statute, especially the Decalogue or Pentateuch -- law. is light 'owr (ore) illumination or (concrete) luminary (in every sense, including lightning, happiness, etc.) -- bright, clear, + day, light (-ning), morning, sun. and reproofs towkechah (to-kay-khaw') chastisement; figuratively (by words) correction, refutation, proof (even in defence) -- argument, chastened, correction, reasoning, rebuke, reproof, be (often) reproved. of instruction muwcar (moo-sawr') chastisement; figuratively, reproof, warning or instruction; also restraint -- bond, chastening (-eth), chastisement, check, correction, discipline, doctrine, instruction, rebuke. are the way derek (deh'-rek) a road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb of life chay (khah'-ee) age, alive, appetite, (wild) beast, company, congregation, life(-time), live(-ly), living (creature, thing), maintenance, + merry, multitude, + (be) old, quick, raw, running, springing, troop. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible For the commandment is a lamp and the teaching is light; And reproofs for discipline are the way of life King James Bible For the commandment is a lamp; and the law is light; and reproofs of instruction are the way of life: Holman Christian Standard Bible For a command is a lamp, teaching is a light, and corrective discipline is the way to life. International Standard Version Because the command is a lamp and the Law a light, rebukes that discipline are a way of life— NET Bible For the commandments are like a lamp, instruction is like a light, and rebukes of discipline are like the road leading to life, Aramaic Bible in Plain English For the commandment is a lamp and the law is a light, and reproof is the way of life and instruction, GOD'S WORD® Translation because the command is a lamp, the teachings are a light, and the warnings from discipline are the path of life King James 2000 Bible For the commandment is a lamp; and the law is light; and reproofs of instruction are the way of life: Links Proverbs 6:23Proverbs 6:23 NIV Proverbs 6:23 NLT Proverbs 6:23 ESV Proverbs 6:23 NASB Proverbs 6:23 KJV |
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