NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon For it is a pleasant thingna`iym (naw-eem') delightful (objective or subjective, literal or figurative) -- pleasant(-ure), sweet. if thou keep shamar (shaw-mar') to hedge about (as with thorns), i.e. guard; generally, to protect, attend to, etc. them within beten (beh'-ten) the belly, especially the womb; also the bosom or body of anything -- belly, body, + as they be born, + within, womb. thee they shall withal yachad (yakh'-ad) a unit, i.e. (adverb) unitedly -- alike, at all (once), both, likewise, only, (al-)together, withal. be fitted kuwn (koon) to be erect (i.e. stand perpendicular); hence (causatively) to set up, in a great variety of applications in thy lips saphah (saw-faw') the lip (as a natural boundary); by implication, language; by analogy, a margin (of a vessel, water, cloth, etc.) Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible For it will be pleasant if you keep them within you, That they may be ready on your lips. King James Bible For it is a pleasant thing if thou keep them within thee; they shall withal be fitted in thy lips. Holman Christian Standard Bible For it is pleasing if you keep them within you and if they are constantly on your lips. International Standard Version for it is pleasant when you treasure them within you and have them ready on your lips. NET Bible For it is pleasing if you keep these sayings within you, and they are ready on your lips. Aramaic Bible in Plain English Because they are sweet, keep them in your gut, and they will form together upon your lips. GOD'S WORD® Translation It is pleasant if you keep them in mind [so that] they will be on the tip of your tongue, King James 2000 Bible For it is a pleasant thing if you keep them within you; they shall all be fitted on your lips. Links Proverbs 22:18Proverbs 22:18 NIV Proverbs 22:18 NLT Proverbs 22:18 ESV Proverbs 22:18 NASB Proverbs 22:18 KJV |
    |