| NASB © | Hebrew | Transliteration | Strong's | Definition | Origin | | The hand | יַד־ | yad- | 3027 | hand | a prim. root |
| of the diligent | חָרוּצִ֥ים | cha·ru·tzim | 2742a | sharp, diligent | pass. part. of charats |
| will rule, | תִּמְשֹׁ֑ול | tim·sho·vl; | 4910 | to rule, have dominion, reign | a prim. root |
| But the slack | וּ֝רְמִיָּ֗ה | u·re·mi·yah | 7423b | laxness, slackness | from an unused word |
| [hand] will be put to forced labor. | לָמַֽס׃ | la·mas. | 4522 | body of forced laborers, forced service, taskworkers, taskwork, serfdom | of uncertain derivation |
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KJV Lexicon
The hand
yad (yawd)
a hand (the open one (indicating power, means, direction, etc.),
of the diligent
charuwts (khaw-roots')
decision, diligent, (fine) gold, pointed things, sharp, threshing instrument, wall.
shall bear rule
mashal (maw-shal')
to rule -- (have, make to have) dominion, governor, indeed, reign, (bear, cause to, have) rule(-ing, -r), have power.
but the slothful
rmiyah (rem-ee-yaw')
remissness, treachery -- deceit(-ful, -fully), false, guile, idle, slack, slothful.
shall be under tribute
mac (mas)
a burden (as causing to faint), i.e. a tax in the form of forced labor -- discomfited, levy, task(-master), tribute(-tary). |
New American Standard (©1995)
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. American King James Version
The hand of the diligent shall bear rule: but the slothful shall be under tribute. American Standard Version
The hand of the diligent shall bear rule; But the slothful shall be put under taskwork. Darby Bible Translation
The hand of the diligent shall bear rule; but the slothful hand shall be under tribute. English Revised Version
The hand of the diligent shall bear rule: but the slothful shall be put under taskwork. Webster's Bible Translation
The hand of the diligent shall bear rule: but the slothful shall be under tribute. World English Bible
The hands of the diligent ones shall rule, but laziness ends in slave labor. Young's Literal Translation
The hand of the diligent ruleth, And slothfulness becometh tributary. Latin: Biblia Sacra Vulgata
manus fortium dominabitur quae autem remissa est tributis serviet
Authority Bear Becometh Diligent Ends Forced Hands Labor Laziness Ones Ready Rule Ruleth Slack Slave Slothful Slothfulness Slow Taskwork Tributary Tribute Worker
Authority Bear Diligent Ends Forced Hand Hands Laziness Ones Ready Rule Ruleth Slack Slave Slothful Slothfulness Slow Taskwork Tributary Tribute Work Worker
Authority Bear Diligent Ends Forced Hand Hands Laziness Ones Ready Rule Ruleth Slack Slave Slothful Slothfulness Slow Taskwork Tributary Tribute Work WorkerProverbs 12:24 Multilingual Bible Proverbes 12:24 French Proverbios 12:24 Biblia Paralela 箴 言 12:24 Chinese Bible |
