| NASB © | Hebrew | Transliteration | Strong's | Definition | Origin | | The acquisition | פֹּ֣עַל | po·'al | 6467 | doing, deed, work | from paal |
| of treasures | אֹ֭וצָרֹות | o·v·tza·ro·vt | 214 | treasure, store, a treasury, storehouse | from atsar |
| by a lying | שָׁ֑קֶר | sha·ker; | 8267 | deception, disappointment, falsehood | from an unused word |
| tongue | בִּלְשֹׁ֣ון | bil·sho·vn | 3956 | tongue | from an unused word |
| Is a fleeting | נִ֝דָּ֗ף | nid·daf | 5086 | to drive, drive asunder | a prim. root |
| vapor, | הֶ֥בֶל | he·vel | 1892 | vapor, breath | a prim. root |
| the pursuit | מְבַקְשֵׁי־ | me·vak·shei- | 1245 | to seek | a prim. root |
| of death. | מָֽוֶת׃ | ma·vet. | 4194 | death | from muth |
| KJV Lexicon The getting po`al (po'-al) an act or work (concretely) -- act, deed, do, getting, maker, work. of treasures 'owtsar (o-tsaw') a depository -- armory, cellar, garner, store(-house), treasure(-house) (-y). by a lying sheqer (sheh'-ker) an untruth; by implication, a sham (often adverbial) -- without a cause, deceit(-ful), false(-hood, -ly), feignedly, liar, + lie, lying, vain (thing), wrongfully. 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) is a vanity hebel (heh'bel) emptiness or vanity; figuratively, something transitory and unsatisfactory; often used as an adverb -- altogether, vain, vanity. tossed to and fro of nadaph (naw-daf') to shove asunder, i.e. disperse -- drive (away, to and fro), thrust down, shaken, tossed to and fro. them that seek baqash (baw-kash') to search out (by any method, specifically in worship or prayer); by implication, to strive after death maveth (maw'-veth) death (natural or violent); concretely, the dead, their place or state (hades); figuratively, pestilence, ruin -- (be) dead(-ly), death, die(-d). |
New American Standard (©1995) The acquisition of treasures by a lying tongue Is a fleeting vapor, the pursuit of death.King James Bible The getting of treasures by a lying tongue is a vanity tossed to and fro of them that seek death. American King James Version The getting of treasures by a lying tongue is a vanity tossed to and fro of them that seek death. American Standard Version The getting of treasures by a lying tongue Is a vapor driven to and fro by them that seek death. Darby Bible Translation The getting of treasures by a lying tongue is a fleeting breath of them that seek death. English Revised Version The getting of treasures by a lying tongue is a vapour driven to and fro; they that seek them seek death. Webster's Bible Translation The getting of treasures by a lying tongue is a vanity tossed to and fro by them that seek death. World English Bible Getting treasures by a lying tongue is a fleeting vapor for those who seek death. Young's Literal Translation The making of treasures by a lying tongue, Is a vanity driven away of those seeking death. Latin: Biblia Sacra Vulgata qui congregat thesauros lingua mendacii vanus est et inpingetur ad laqueos mortis
 FALSE Breath Deadly Death Driven Fleeting Fro Gets Getting Lying Making Pursuit Searching Seek Seeking Snare Stores Tongue Tossed Treasures Vanity Vapor Vapour Wealth
 Acquisition Breath Deadly Death Driven False. Fleeting Fortune Fro Gets Getting Lying Pursuit Seek Seeking Snare Stores Tongue Tossed Treasures Vanity Vapor Vapour Wealth
 Acquisition Breath Deadly Death Driven False. Fleeting Fortune Fro Gets Getting Lying Pursuit Seek Seeking Snare Stores Tongue Tossed Treasures Vanity Vapor Vapour WealthProverbs 21:6 Multilingual Bible Proverbes 21:6 French Proverbios 21:6 Biblia Paralela 箴 言 21:6 Chinese Bible |