Ecclesiastes 10:9
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
He who quarriesמַסִּ֣יעַ
(mas·si·a')
5265: to pull out or up, set out, journeya prim. root
stonesאֲבָנִ֔ים
(a·va·nim,)
68: a stonea prim. root
may be hurtיֵעָצֵ֖ב
(ye·'a·tzev)
6087a: to hurt, pain, grievea prim. root
by them, and he who splitsבֹּוקֵ֥עַ
(bo·v·ke·a')
1234: to cleave, break open or througha prim. root
logsעֵצִ֖ים
(e·tzim)
6086: tree, trees, woodfrom an unused word
may be endangeredיִסָּ֥כֶן
(yis·sa·chen)
5533: to incur dangera prim. root
by them. 
 
  


















KJV Lexicon
Whoso removeth
naca`  (naw-sah')
to pull up, especially the tent-pins, i.e. start on a journey
stones
'eben  (eh'-ben)
a stone -- + carbuncle, + mason, + plummet, (chalk-, hail-, head-, sling-)stone(-ny), (divers) weight(-s).
shall be hurt
`atsab  (aw-tsab')
to carve, i.e. fabricate or fashion; hence (in a bad sense) to worry, pain or anger -- displease, grieve, hurt, make, be sorry, vex, worship, wrest.
therewith and he that cleaveth
baqa`  (baw-kah')
to cleave; generally, to rend, break, rip or open
wood
`ets  (ates)
a tree (from its firmness); hence, wood (plural sticks) -- + carpenter, gallows, helve, + pine, plank, staff, stalk, stick, stock, timber, tree, wood.
shall be endangered
cakan  (saw-kan')
to cut, i.e. damage; also to grow (causatively, make) poor -- endanger, impoverish.
thereby
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
He who quarries stones may be hurt by them, and he who splits logs may be endangered by them.

King James Bible
Whoso removeth stones shall be hurt therewith; and he that cleaveth wood shall be endangered thereby.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
The one who quarries stones may be hurt by them; the one who splits trees may be endangered by them.

International Standard Version
Someone who quarries stone might be injured; someone splitting logs can fall into danger.

NET Bible
One who quarries stones may be injured by them; one who splits logs may be endangered by them.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Whoever works in a stone quarry may get hurt. Whoever splits wood may be injured.

King James 2000 Bible
Whosoever quarries stones may be hurt by them; and he that splits wood shall be endangered by it.
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