NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon The lotgowral (go-rawl') properly, a pebble, i.e. a lot (small stones being used for that purpose); figuratively, a portion or destiny (as if determined by lot) -- lot. causeth contentions midyan (mid-yawn') brawling, contention(-ous). to cease shabath (shaw-bath') to repose, i.e. desist from exertion; used in many implied relations (causative, figurative or specific) and parteth parad (paw-rad') to break through, i.e. spread or separate (oneself) -- disperse, divide, be out of joint, part, scatter (abroad), separate (self), sever self, stretch, sunder. between the mighty `atsuwm (aw-tsoom') powerful (specifically, a paw); by implication, numerous -- + feeble, great, mighty, must, strong. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible The cast lot puts an end to strife And decides between the mighty ones. King James Bible The lot causeth contentions to cease, and parteth between the mighty. Holman Christian Standard Bible Casting the lot ends quarrels and separates powerful opponents. International Standard Version Casting dice settles a dispute, deciding between strong contenders. NET Bible A toss of a coin ends disputes, and settles the issue between strong opponents. Aramaic Bible in Plain English Lots resolve a dispute and divide between the strong. GOD'S WORD® Translation Flipping a coin ends quarrels and settles [issues] between powerful people. King James 2000 Bible The lot causes contentions to cease, and decides between the mighty. Links Proverbs 18:18Proverbs 18:18 NIV Proverbs 18:18 NLT Proverbs 18:18 ESV Proverbs 18:18 NASB Proverbs 18:18 KJV |
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