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KJV Lexicon The ungodlyrasha` (raw-shaw') morally wrong; concretely, an (actively) bad person -- + condemned, guilty, ungodly, wicked (man), that did wrong. are not so but are like the chaff mots (motes) chaff (as pressed out, i.e. winnowed or (rather) threshed loose) -- chaff. which the wind ruwach (roo'-akh) wind; by resemblance breath, i.e. a sensible (or even violent) exhalation; figuratively, life, anger, unsubstantiality; by extension, a region of the sky; by resemblance spirit, but only of a rational being driveth away nadaph (naw-daf') to shove asunder, i.e. disperse -- drive (away, to and fro), thrust down, shaken, tossed to and fro. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible The wicked are not so, But they are like chaff which the wind drives away. King James Bible The ungodly are not so: but are like the chaff which the wind driveth away. Holman Christian Standard Bible The wicked are not like this; instead, they are like chaff that the wind blows away. International Standard Version But this is not the case with the wicked. They are like chaff that the wind blows away. NET Bible Not so with the wicked! Instead they are like wind-driven chaff. Aramaic Bible in Plain English The wicked are not so, but are like the chaff that the wind drives away. GOD'S WORD® Translation Wicked people are not like that. Instead, they are like husks that the wind blows away. King James 2000 Bible The ungodly are not so: but are like the chaff which the wind drives away. Links Psalm 1:4Psalm 1:4 NIV Psalm 1:4 NLT Psalm 1:4 ESV Psalm 1:4 NASB Psalm 1:4 KJV |
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