NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon Stolenganab (gaw-nab') to thieve; by implication, to deceive -- carry away, indeed, secretly bring, steal (away), get by stealth. waters mayim (mah'-yim) water; figuratively, juice; by euphemism, urine, semen -- + piss, wasting, water(-ing, (-course, -flood, -spring). are sweet mathaq (maw-thak') to suck, by implication, to relish, or (intransitively) be sweet -- be (made, take) sweet. and bread lechem (lekh'-em) food (for man or beast), especially bread, or grain (for making it) -- (shew-)bread, eat, food, fruit, loaf, meat, victuals. eaten in secret cether (say'-ther) a cover (in a good or a bad, a literal or a figurative sense) -- backbiting, covering, covert, disguise(-th), hiding place, privily, protection, secret(-ly, place). is pleasant na`em (naw-ame') to be agreeable -- pass in beauty, be delight, be pleasant, be sweet. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible "Stolen water is sweet; And bread eaten in secret is pleasant." King James Bible Stolen waters are sweet, and bread eaten in secret is pleasant. Holman Christian Standard Bible Stolen water is sweet, and bread eaten secretly is tasty!" International Standard Version "Stolen waters are sweet, and food eaten in secret is delicious." NET Bible "Stolen waters are sweet, and food obtained in secret is pleasant!" Aramaic Bible in Plain English “Stolen waters are sweet, and secret bread is pleasant”, GOD'S WORD® Translation "Stolen waters are sweet, and food eaten in secret is tasty." King James 2000 Bible Stolen waters are sweet, and bread eaten in secret is pleasant. Links Proverbs 9:17Proverbs 9:17 NIV Proverbs 9:17 NLT Proverbs 9:17 ESV Proverbs 9:17 NASB Proverbs 9:17 KJV |
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