NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon Wisechakam (khaw-kawm') wise, (i.e. intelligent, skilful or artful) -- cunning (man), subtil, (un-), wise(hearted), man). men lay up tsaphan (tsaw-fan') to hide (by covering over); by implication, to hoard or reserve; figuratively to deny; specifically (favorably) to protect, (unfavorably) to lurk knowledge da`ath (dah'-ath) knowledge -- cunning, (ig-)norantly, know(-ledge), (un-)awares (wittingly). but the mouth peh (peh) the mouth (as the means of blowing), whether literal or figurative (particularly speech); specifically edge, portion or side; adverbially (with preposition) according to of the foolish 'eviyl (ev-eel') (figuratively) silly -- fool(-ish) (man). is near qarowb (kaw-robe') near (in place, kindred or time) destruction mchittah (mekh-it-taw') a dissolution; concretely, a ruin, or (abstractly) consternation -- destruction, dismaying, ruin, terror. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible Wise men store up knowledge, But with the mouth of the foolish, ruin is at hand. King James Bible Wise men lay up knowledge: but the mouth of the foolish is near destruction. Holman Christian Standard Bible The wise store up knowledge, but the mouth of the fool hastens destruction. International Standard Version Those who are wise store up knowledge, but when the fool speaks, destruction is near. NET Bible Those who are wise store up knowledge, but foolish speech leads to imminent destruction. Aramaic Bible in Plain English The wise will conceal knowledge and the mouth of the hasty is near ruin. GOD'S WORD® Translation Those who are wise store up knowledge, but the mouth of a stubborn fool invites ruin. King James 2000 Bible Wise men lay up knowledge: but the mouth of the foolish is near destruction. Links Proverbs 10:14Proverbs 10:14 NIV Proverbs 10:14 NLT Proverbs 10:14 ESV Proverbs 10:14 NASB Proverbs 10:14 KJV |
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