NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon Burningdalaq (daw-lak') to flame -- burning, chase, inflame, kindle, persecute(-or), pursue hotly. lips saphah (saw-faw') the lip (as a natural boundary); by implication, language; by analogy, a margin (of a vessel, water, cloth, etc.) and a wicked ra` (rah) bad or (as noun) evil (natural or moral)one), worse(-st), wretchedness, wrong. (Incl. feminine raaah; as adjective or noun.). heart leb (labe) the heart; also used (figuratively) very widely for the feelings, the will and even the intellect are like a potsherd cheres (kheh'-res) a piece of pottery -- earth(-en), (pot-)sherd, + stone. covered tsaphah (tsaw-faw') to sheet over (especially with metal) -- cover, overlay. with silver keceph (keh'-sef) silver (from its pale color); by implication, money -- money, price, silver(-ling). dross ciyg (seeg) scoria -- dross. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible Like an earthen vessel overlaid with silver dross Are burning lips and a wicked heart. King James Bible Burning lips and a wicked heart are like a potsherd covered with silver dross. Holman Christian Standard Bible Smooth lips with an evil heart are like glaze on an earthen vessel. International Standard Version A clay vessel plated with a thin veneer of silver— that's what smooth lips with a wicked heart are. NET Bible Like a coating of glaze over earthenware are fervent lips with an evil heart. Aramaic Bible in Plain English Like tried silver plated over a clay vessel, so are fiery lips and an evil heart. GOD'S WORD® Translation [Like] a clay pot covered with cheap silver, [so] is smooth talk that covers up an evil heart. King James 2000 Bible Burning lips and a wicked heart are like a potsherd covered with silver dross. Links Proverbs 26:23Proverbs 26:23 NIV Proverbs 26:23 NLT Proverbs 26:23 ESV Proverbs 26:23 NASB Proverbs 26:23 KJV |
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