Proverbs 6:35
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
He will not acceptיִ֭שָּׂא
(yis·sa)
5375: to lift, carry, takea prim. root
anyכָל־
(chol-)
3605: the whole, allfrom kalal
ransom,כֹּ֑פֶר
(ko·fer;)
3724a: the price of a life, ransomfrom an unused word
Norלֹא־
(lo-)
3808: nota prim. adverb
will he be satisfiedיֹ֝אבֶ֗ה
(yo·veh)
14: to be willing, to consenta prim. root
thoughכִּ֣י
(ki)
3588: that, for, whena prim. conjunction
you give manyתַרְבֶּה־
(tar·beh-)
7235a: to be or become much, many or greata prim. root
gifts.שֹֽׁחַד׃
(sho·chad.)
7810: a present, bribefrom shachad


















KJV Lexicon
He will not regard
nasa'  (naw-saw')
to lift, in a great variety of applications, literal and figurative, absol. and rel. (as follows)
paniym  (paw-neem')
the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (before, etc.)
any ransom
kopher  (ko'-fer)
a cover, i.e. (literally) a village (as covered in); (specifically) bitumen (as used for coating), and the henna plant (as used for dyeing); figuratively, a redemption-price
neither will he rest content
'abah  (aw-baw')
to breathe after, i.e. (figuratively) to be acquiescent -- consent, rest content will, be willing.
though thou givest many
rabah  (raw-baw')
to increase (in whatever respect)
gifts
shachad  (shakh'-ad)
a donation (venal or redemptive) -- bribe(-ry), gift, present, reward.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
He will not accept any ransom, Nor will he be satisfied though you give many gifts.

King James Bible
He will not regard any ransom; neither will he rest content, though thou givest many gifts.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
He will not be appeased by anything or be persuaded by lavish gifts.

International Standard Version
He will not consider any payment, nor will he be willing to accept it, no matter how large the bribe.

NET Bible
He will not consider any compensation; he will not be willing, even if you multiply the compensation.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
He does not accept the appearance of a gift, neither does he consent when you increase bribes to him.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
No amount of money will change his mind. The largest bribe will not satisfy him.

King James 2000 Bible
He will not regard any ransom; neither will he be appeased, though you give many gifts.
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