| NASB © | Hebrew | Transliteration | Strong's | Definition | Origin | | A fool's | כְ֭סִיל | che·sil | 3684 | stupid fellow, dullard, fool | from kasal |
| lips | שִׂפְתֵ֣י | sif·tei | 8193 | lip, speech, edge | from an unused word |
| bring | יָבֹ֣אֽוּ | ya·vo·'u | 935 | to come in, come, go in, go | a prim. root |
| strife, | בְרִ֑יב | ve·riv; | 7379 | strife, dispute | from rib |
| And his mouth | וּ֝פִ֗יו | u·fiv | 6310 | mouth | a prim. root |
| calls | יִקְרָֽא׃ | yik·ra. | 7121 | to call, proclaim, read | a prim. root |
| for blows. | לְֽמַהֲלֻמֹ֥ות | le·ma·ha·lu·mo·vt | 4112 | strokes, blows | from halam |
| KJV Lexicon A fool's kciyl (kes-eel') fat, i.e. (figuratively) stupid or silly -- fool(-ish). lips saphah (saw-faw') the lip (as a natural boundary); by implication, language; by analogy, a margin (of a vessel, water, cloth, etc.) enter bow' (bo) to go or come (in a wide variety of applications) into contention riyb (reeb) a contest (personal or legal) -- adversary, cause, chiding, contend(-tion), controversy, multitude (from the margin), pleading, strife, strive(-ing), suit. and his 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 calleth qara' (kaw-raw') to call out to (i.e. properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications) for strokes mahalummah (mah-hal-oom-maw') a blow -- stripe, stroke. |
New American Standard (©1995) A fool's lips bring strife, And his mouth calls for blows.King James Bible A fool's lips enter into contention, and his mouth calleth for strokes. American King James Version A fool's lips enter into contention, and his mouth calls for strokes. American Standard Version A fool's lips enter into contention, And his mouth calleth for stripes. Darby Bible Translation A fool's lips enter into contention, and his mouth calleth for stripes. English Revised Version A fool's lips enter into contention, and his mouth calleth for stripes. Webster's Bible Translation A fool's lips enter into contention, and his mouth calleth for strokes. World English Bible A fool's lips come into strife, and his mouth invites beatings. Young's Literal Translation The lips of a fool enter into strife, And his mouth for stripes calleth. Latin: Biblia Sacra Vulgata labia stulti inmiscunt se rixis et os eius iurgia provocat
 Beating Beatings Blows Bring Calleth Calls Cause Contention Enter Fighting Flogging Fool Foolish Fool's Invites Lips Makes Man's Mouth Open Strife Stripes Strokes
 Beating Beatings Blows Calls Cause Contention Enter Fighting Flogging Foolish Fool's Invites Lips Makes Mouth Open Strife Stripes Strokes
 Beating Beatings Blows Calls Cause Contention Enter Fighting Flogging Foolish Fool's Invites Lips Makes Mouth Open Strife Stripes StrokesProverbs 18:6 Multilingual Bible Proverbes 18:6 French Proverbios 18:6 Biblia Paralela 箴 言 18:6 Chinese Bible |