Parallel Verses

Julia Smith Translation

The words of Lemuel the king, the lifting up which his mother will instruct him.

New American Standard Bible

The words of King Lemuel, the oracle which his mother taught him:

King James Version

The words of king Lemuel, the prophecy that his mother taught him.

Holman Bible

The words of King Lemuel,
an oracle that his mother taught him:

International Standard Version

The words of King Lemuel a pronouncement with which his mother encouraged him.

A Conservative Version

The words of king Lemuel, the oracle which his mother taught him.

American Standard Version

The words of king Lemuel; the oracle which his mother taught him.

Amplified

The words of King Lemuel, the oracle, which his mother taught him:

Bible in Basic English

The words of Lemuel, king of Massa: the teaching which he had from his mother.

Darby Translation

The words of king Lemuel, the prophecy that his mother taught him:

King James 2000

The words of king Lemuel, the prophecy that his mother taught him.

Lexham Expanded Bible

The words of Lemuel, [the] king--an oracle that his mother taught him:

Modern King James verseion

The words of King Lemuel, the prophecy which his mother taught him.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

These are the words of king Lemuel, and the Prophecy that his mother taught him.

NET Bible

The words of King Lemuel, an oracle that his mother taught him:

New Heart English Bible

The words of king Lemuel; the oracle which his mother taught him.

The Emphasized Bible

The words of Lemuel the king, - the strain which was taught him by his mother: -

Webster

The words of king Lemuel, the prophecy that his mother taught him.

World English Bible

The words of king Lemuel; the oracle which his mother taught him.

Youngs Literal Translation

Words of Lemuel a king, a declaration that his mother taught him:

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
דּבר 
Dabar 
Usage: 1438

of king
מלך 
melek 
Usage: 2521

למואל למוּאל 
L@muw'el 
Usage: 2

the prophecy
משּׂא 
Massa' 
Usage: 65

אם 
'em 
Usage: 220

References

Context Readings

Keep Calm And Quiet

1 The words of Lemuel the king, the lifting up which his mother will instruct him. 2 What, my son? and what the son of my womb? and what the son of my vows?

Cross References

Proverbs 6:20

My son, watch the commands of thy father, and thou shalt not reject the laws of thy mother:

2 Timothy 3:15

And that from infancy thou hast known the holy letters, able to render thee wise to salvation by faith which in Christ Jesus.

Proverbs 1:8

My son, hear the instruction of thy father, and thou shalt not reject the law of thy mother:

Proverbs 30:1

The words of Agur, son of Jakeh: the lifting up: the declaration of the man to Ithiel; to Ithiel and Ucal:

2 Timothy 1:5

Receiving the report of unfeigned faith in thee, which dwelt first in thy grandmother Lois, and thy mother Eunice; and I am persuaded that in thee also.

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