NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon Be not hastybahal (baw-hal') to tremble inwardly (or palpitate), i.e. (figuratively) be (causative, make) (suddenly) alarmed or agitated; by implication to hasten anxiously in thy spirit ruwach (roo'-akh) wind; by resemblance breath, i.e. a sensible (or even violent) exhalation; figuratively, life, anger, unsubstantiality; by extension, a region of the sky; by resemblance spirit, but only of a rational being to be angry ka`ac (kaw-as') to trouble; by implication, to grieve, rage, be indignant -- be angry, be grieved, take indignation, provoke (to anger, unto wrath), have sorrow, vex, be wroth. for anger ka`ac (kah'-as) vexation -- anger, angry, grief, indignation, provocation, provoking, sore, sorrow, spite, wrath. resteth nuwach (noo'-akh) to rest, i.e. settle down; used in a great variety of applications in the bosom cheyq (khake) the bosom -- bosom, bottom, lap, midst, within. of fools kciyl (kes-eel') fat, i.e. (figuratively) stupid or silly -- fool(-ish). Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible Do not be eager in your heart to be angry, For anger resides in the bosom of fools. King James Bible Be not hasty in thy spirit to be angry: for anger resteth in the bosom of fools. Holman Christian Standard Bible Don't let your spirit rush to be angry, for anger abides in the heart of fools. International Standard Version Never be in a hurry to become internally angry, since anger settles down in the lap of fools. NET Bible Do not let yourself be quickly provoked, for anger resides in the lap of fools. GOD'S WORD® Translation Don't be quick to get angry, because anger is typical of fools. King James 2000 Bible Be not hasty in your spirit to be angry: for anger rests in the bosom of fools. Links Ecclesiastes 7:9Ecclesiastes 7:9 NIV Ecclesiastes 7:9 NLT Ecclesiastes 7:9 ESV Ecclesiastes 7:9 NASB Ecclesiastes 7:9 KJV |
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