NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon Who whetshanan (shaw-nan') to point (transitive or intransitive); intensively, to pierce; figuratively, to inculcate -- prick, sharp(-en), teach diligently, whet. their tongue lashown (law-shone') the tongue (of man or animals), used literally (as the instrument of licking, eating, or speech), and figuratively (speech, an ingot, a fork of flame, a cove of water) like a sword chereb (kheh'-reb) drought; also a cutting instrument (from its destructive effect), as a knife, sword, or other sharp implement -- axe, dagger, knife, mattock, sword, tool. and bend darak (daw-rak') to tread; by implication, to walk; also to string a bow (by treading on it in bending) -- archer, bend, come, draw, go (over), guide, lead (forth), thresh, tread (down), walk. their bows to shoot their arrows chets (khayts) a piercer, i.e. an arrow; by implication, a wound; figuratively, (of God) thunder-bolt; the shaft of a spear even bitter mar (mar) bitter; also (as noun) bitterness, or (adverbially) bitterly -- + angry, bitter(-ly, -ness), chafed, discontented, great, heavy. words dabar (daw-baw') a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible Who have sharpened their tongue like a sword. They aimed bitter speech as their arrow, King James Bible Who whet their tongue like a sword, and bend their bows to shoot their arrows, even bitter words: Holman Christian Standard Bible who sharpen their tongues like swords and aim bitter words like arrows, International Standard Version who sharpen their tongues like swords, and aim their bitter words like arrows, NET Bible They sharpen their tongues like a sword; they aim their arrow, a slanderous charge, Aramaic Bible in Plain English They sharpened their tongue like a sword, and their words like an arrow GOD'S WORD® Translation They sharpen their tongues like swords. They aim bitter words like arrows King James 2000 Bible Who whet their tongue like a sword, and bend their bows to shoot their arrows, even bitter words: Links Psalm 64:3Psalm 64:3 NIV Psalm 64:3 NLT Psalm 64:3 ESV Psalm 64:3 NASB Psalm 64:3 KJV |
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