Strong's Lexicon The hand יַד־ (yaḏ-) Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 3027: 1) hand 1a) hand (of man) 1b) strength, power (fig.) 1c) side (of land), part, portion (metaph.) (fig.) 1d) (various special, technical senses) 1d1) sign, monument 1d2) part, fractional part, share 1d3) time, repetition 1d4) axle-trees, axle 1d5) stays, support (for laver) 1d6) tenons (in tabernacle) 1d7) a phallus, a hand (meaning unsure) 1d8) wrists of the diligent חָרוּצִ֥ים (ḥā·rū·ṣîm) Adjective - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 2742: adj 1) sharp-pointed, sharp, diligent n m 2) strict decision, decision 3) trench, moat, ditch 4) gold (poetical) will rule, תִּמְשׁ֑וֹל (tim·šō·wl) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 4910: 1) to rule, have dominion, reign 1a) (Qal) to rule, have dominion 1b) (Hiphil) 1b1) to cause to rule 1b2) to exercise dominion but laziness ו֝רְמִיָּ֗ה (ū·rə·mî·yāh) Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 7423: 1) laxness, slackness, slackening, deceit, treachery ends in תִּהְיֶ֥ה (tih·yeh) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 1961: 1) to be, become, come to pass, exist, happen, fall out 1a) (Qal) 1a1) ----- 1a1a) to happen, fall out, occur, take place, come about, come to pass 1a1b) to come about, come to pass 1a2) to come into being, become 1a2a) to arise, appear, come 1a2b) to become 1a2b1) to become 1a2b2) to become like 1a2b3) to be instituted, be established 1a3) to be 1a3a) to exist, be in existence 1a3b) to abide, remain, continue (with word of place or time) 1a3c) to stand, lie, be in, be at, be situated (with word of locality) 1a3d) to accompany, be with 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to occur, come to pass, be done, be brought about 1b2) to be done, be finished, be gone forced labor. לָמַֽס׃ (lā·mas) Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 4522: 1) gang or body of forced labourers, task-workers, labour band or gang, forced service, task-work, serfdom, tributary, tribute, levy, taskmasters, discomfited 1a) labour-band, labour-gang, slave gang 1b) gang-overseers 1c) forced service, serfdom, tribute, enforced payment Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleThe hand of the diligent will rule, but laziness ends in forced labor. Young's Literal Translation The hand of the diligent ruleth, And slothfulness becometh tributary. Holman Christian Standard Bible The diligent hand will rule, but laziness will lead to forced labor. New American Standard Bible The hand of the diligent will rule, But the slack [hand] will be put to forced labor. King James Bible The hand of the diligent shall bear rule: but the slothful shall be under tribute. Parallel Verses New International Version Diligent hands will rule, but laziness ends in forced labor. New Living Translation Work hard and become a leader; be lazy and become a slave. English Standard Version The hand of the diligent will rule, while the slothful will be put to forced labor. New American Standard Bible The hand of the diligent will rule, But the slack hand will be put to forced labor. King James Bible The hand of the diligent shall bear rule: but the slothful shall be under tribute. Holman Christian Standard Bible The diligent hand will rule, but laziness will lead to forced labor. International Standard Version The diligent will take control, but the lazy will be put to forced labor. NET Bible The diligent person will rule, but the slothful will become a slave. American Standard Version The hand of the diligent shall bear rule; But the slothful shall be put under taskwork. English Revised Version The hand of the diligent shall bear rule: but the slothful shall be put under taskwork. Young's Literal Translation The hand of the diligent ruleth, And slothfulness becometh tributary. Cross References Genesis 49:15 And he saw that rest was good, and the land that it was pleasant; and bowed his shoulder to bear, and became a servant unto tribute. Judges 1:28 And it came to pass, when Israel was strong, that they put the Canaanites to tribute, and did not utterly drive them out. 1 Kings 9:21 Their children that were left after them in the land, whom the children of Israel also were not able utterly to destroy, upon those did Solomon levy a tribute of bondservice unto this day. Proverbs 1:1 The proverbs of Solomon the son of David, king of Israel; Proverbs 12:23 A prudent man concealeth knowledge: but the heart of fools proclaimeth foolishness. Proverbs 12:22 Lying lips are abomination to the LORD: but they that deal truly are his delight. Proverbs 12:21 There shall no evil happen to the just: but the wicked shall be filled with mischief. Proverbs 12:25 Heaviness in the heart of man maketh it stoop: but a good word maketh it glad. Proverbs 12:26 The righteous is more excellent than his neighbour: but the way of the wicked seduceth them. Proverbs 12:27 The slothful man roasteth not that which he took in hunting: but the substance of a diligent man is precious. Jump to Previous Authority Bear Diligent Ends Forced Hand Hands Laziness Ones Ready Rule Ruleth Slack Slave Slothful Slothfulness Slow Taskwork Tributary Tribute Work WorkerJump to Next Authority Bear Diligent Ends Forced Hand Hands Laziness Ones Ready Rule Ruleth Slack Slave Slothful Slothfulness Slow Taskwork Tributary Tribute Work WorkerLinks Proverbs 12:24 NIVProverbs 12:24 NLT Proverbs 12:24 ESV Proverbs 12:24 NASB Proverbs 12:24 KJV Proverbs 12:24 Bible Apps Proverbs 12:24 Parallel Proverbs 12:24 Biblia Paralela Proverbs 12:24 Chinese Bible Proverbs 12:24 French Bible Proverbs 12:24 German Bible Proverbs 12:24 Commentaries Bible Hub |
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