Strong's Lexicon Making פֹּ֣עַל (pō·‘al) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 6467: 1) work, deed, doing 1a) deed, thing done 1b) work, thing made 1c) wages of work 1d) acquisition (of treasure) a fortune א֭וֹצָרוֹת (’ō·w·ṣā·rō·wṯ) Noun - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 214: 1) treasure, storehouse 1a) treasure (gold, silver, etc) 1b) store, supplies of food or drink 1c) treasure-house, treasury 1c1) treasure-house 1c2) storehouse, magazine 1c3) treasury 1c4) magazine of weapons (fig. of God's armoury) 1c5) storehouses (of God for rain, snow, hail, wind, sea) by a lying שָׁ֑קֶר (šā·qer) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 8267: 1) lie, deception, disappointment, falsehood 1a) deception (what deceives or disappoints or betrays one) 1b) deceit, fraud, wrong 1b1) fraudulently, wrongfully (as adverb) 1c) falsehood (injurious in testimony) 1c1) testify falsehood, false oath, swear falsely 1d) falsity (of false or self-deceived prophets) 1e) lie, falsehood (in general) 1e1) false tongue 1f) in vain tongue בִּלְשׁ֣וֹן (bil·šō·wn) Preposition-b | Noun - common singular construct Strong's Hebrew 3956: 1) tongue 1a) tongue (of men) 1a1) tongue (literal) 1a2) tongue (organ of speech) 1b) language 1c) tongue (of animals) 1d) tongue (of fire) 1e) wedge, bay of sea (tongue-shaped) is a vanishing נִ֝דָּ֗ף (nid·dāp̄) Verb - Nifal - Participle - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 5086: 1) to drive, drive away, drive asunder 1a) (Qal) to drive about 1b)(Niphal) to be driven, be driven about mist, הֶ֥בֶל (he·ḇel) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1892: n m 1) vapour, breath 1a) breath, vapour 1b) vanity (fig.) adv 2) vainly a deadly מָֽוֶת׃ (mā·weṯ) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 4194: 1) death, dying, Death (personified), realm of the dead 1a) death 1b) death by violence (as a penalty) 1c) state of death, place of death pursuit. מְבַקְשֵׁי־ (mə·ḇaq·šê-) Verb - Piel - Participle - masculine plural construct Strong's Hebrew 1245: 1) to seek, require, desire, exact, request 1a) (Piel) 1a1) to seek to find 1a2) to seek to secure 1a3) to seek the face 1a4) to desire, demand 1a5) to require, exact 1a6) to ask, request 1b) (Pual) to be sought Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleMaking a fortune by a lying tongue is a vanishing mist, a deadly pursuit. Young's Literal Translation The making of treasures by a lying tongue, [Is] a vanity driven away of those seeking death. Holman Christian Standard Bible Making a fortune through a lying tongue is a vanishing mist, a pursuit of death. New American Standard Bible The acquisition of treasures by a lying tongue Is a fleeting vapor, the pursuit of death. King James Bible The getting of treasures by a lying tongue [is] a vanity tossed to and fro of them that seek death. Parallel Verses New International Version A fortune made by a lying tongue is a fleeting vapor and a deadly snare. New Living Translation Wealth created by a lying tongue is a vanishing mist and a deadly trap. English Standard Version The getting of treasures by a lying tongue is a fleeting vapor and a snare of death. New American Standard Bible The acquisition of treasures by a lying tongue Is a fleeting vapor, the pursuit of death. King James Bible The getting of treasures by a lying tongue is a vanity tossed to and fro of them that seek death. Holman Christian Standard Bible Making a fortune through a lying tongue is a vanishing mist, a pursuit of death. International Standard Version A fortune gained by deceit is a fleeting vapor and a deadly snare. NET Bible Making a fortune by a lying tongue is like a vapor driven back and forth; they seek death. American Standard Version The getting of treasures by a lying tongue Is a vapor driven to and fro by them that seek death. English Revised Version The getting of treasures by a lying tongue is a vapour driven to and fro; they that seek them seek death. Young's Literal Translation The making of treasures by a lying tongue, Is a vanity driven away of those seeking death. Cross References Proverbs 8:36 But he that sinneth against me wrongeth his own soul: all they that hate me love death. Proverbs 10:2 Treasures of wickedness profit nothing: but righteousness delivereth from death. Proverbs 13:11 Wealth gotten by vanity shall be diminished: but he that gathereth by labour shall increase. Proverbs 20:21 An inheritance may be gotten hastily at the beginning; but the end thereof shall not be blessed. Proverbs 1:1 The proverbs of Solomon the son of David, king of Israel; Proverbs 21:5 The thoughts of the diligent tend only to plenteousness; but of every one that is hasty only to want. Proverbs 21:4 An high look, and a proud heart, and the plowing of the wicked, is sin. Proverbs 21:3 To do justice and judgment is more acceptable to the LORD than sacrifice. Proverbs 21:7 The robbery of the wicked shall destroy them; because they refuse to do judgment. Proverbs 21:8 The way of man is froward and strange: but as for the pure, his work is right. Proverbs 21:9 It is better to dwell in a corner of the housetop, than with a brawling woman in a wide house. 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