NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon By me kingsmelek (meh'-lek) a king -- king, royal. reign malak (maw-lak') to reign; inceptively, to ascend the throne; causatively, to induct into royalty; hence (by implication) to take counsel and princes razan (raw-zan') probably to be heavy, i.e. (figuratively) honorable -- prince, ruler. decree chaqaq (khaw-kak') to hack, i.e. engrave (Judges 5:14, to be a scribe simply); by implication, to enact (laws being cut in stone or metal tablets in primitive times) or (gen.) prescribe justice 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). Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible "By me kings reign, And rulers decree justice. King James Bible By me kings reign, and princes decree justice. Holman Christian Standard Bible It is by me that kings reign and rulers enact just law; International Standard Version Kings reign by me, and rulers dispense justice through me. NET Bible Kings reign by means of me, and potentates decree righteousness; Aramaic Bible in Plain English “Because of me, Kings rule, and Rulers search out righteousness.” GOD'S WORD® Translation Through me kings reign, and rulers decree fair laws. King James 2000 Bible By me kings reign, and princes decree justice. Links Proverbs 8:15Proverbs 8:15 NIV Proverbs 8:15 NLT Proverbs 8:15 ESV Proverbs 8:15 NASB Proverbs 8:15 KJV |
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