| NASB © | Hebrew | Transliteration | Strong's | Definition | Origin | | My son, | בְּ֭נִי | be·ni | 1121 | son | a prim. root |
| let them not vanish | יָלֻ֣זוּ | ya·lu·zu | 3868 | to turn aside, depart | a prim. root |
| from your sight; | מֵעֵינֶ֑יךָ | me·'ei·nei·cha; | 5869 | an eye | of uncertain derivation |
| Keep | נְצֹ֥ר | ne·tzor | 5341 | to watch, guard, keep | a prim. root |
| sound wisdom | תֻּ֝שִׁיָּ֗ה | tu·shi·yah | 8454 | sound, efficient wisdom, abiding success | from an unused word |
| and discretion, | וּמְזִמָּֽה׃ | u·me·zim·mah. | 4209 | purpose, discretion, device | from zamam |
| KJV Lexicon My son ben (bane) a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc. let not them depart luwz (looz) to turn aside, i.e. (literally) to depart, (figuratively) be perverse -- depart, froward, perverse(-ness). from thine eyes `ayin (ah'-yin) an eye; by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape) keep natsar (naw-tsar') to guard, in a good sense (to protect, maintain, obey, etc.) or a bad one (to conceal, etc.) sound wisdom tuwshiyah (too-shee-yaw') from an unused root probably meaning to substantiate; support or (by implication) ability, i.e. (direct) help, (in purpose) an undertaking, (intellectual) understanding and discretion mzimmah (mez-im-maw') a plan, usually evil (machination), sometimes good (sagacity) -- (wicked) device, discretion, intent, witty invention, lewdness, mischievous (device), thought, wickedly. |
New American Standard (©1995) My son, let them not vanish from your sight; Keep sound wisdom and discretion,King James Bible My son, let not them depart from thine eyes: keep sound wisdom and discretion: American King James Version My son, let not them depart from your eyes: keep sound wisdom and discretion: American Standard Version My son, let them not depart from thine eyes; Keep sound wisdom and discretion: Darby Bible Translation My son, let them not depart from thine eyes; keep sound wisdom and discretion: English Revised Version My son, let not them depart from thine eyes; keep sound wisdom and discretion; Webster's Bible Translation My son, let not them depart from thy eyes: keep sound wisdom and discretion: World English Bible My son, let them not depart from your eyes. Keep sound wisdom and discretion: Young's Literal Translation My son! let them not turn from thine eyes, Keep thou wisdom and thoughtfulness, Latin: Biblia Sacra Vulgata fili mi ne effluant haec ab oculis tuis custodi legem atque consilium
 Depart Discernment Discretion Escape Judgment Purpose Sense Sight Thoughtfulness Turn Vanish Wisdom Wise
 Depart Discernment Discretion Escape Eyes Good Judgment Preserve Purpose Sense Sight Sound Thoughtfulness Turn Vanish Wisdom Wise
 Depart Discernment Discretion Escape Eyes Good Judgment Preserve Purpose Sense Sight Sound Thoughtfulness Turn Vanish Wisdom WiseProverbs 3:21 Multilingual Bible Proverbes 3:21 French Proverbios 3:21 Biblia Paralela 箴 言 3:21 Chinese Bible |