Proverbs 30:25New American Standard Bible (NASB ©1995) [2]
— The ants are not a strong people, But they prepare their food in the summer;
King James Version (KJV 1769) [2]
— The ants [are] a people not strong, yet they prepare their meat in the summer;
English Revised Version (ERV 1885)
— The ants are a people not strong, yet they provide their meat in the summer;
American Standard Version (ASV 1901) [2]
— The ants are a people not strong, Yet they provide their food in the summer;
Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB 1833)
— The ants [are] a people not strong, yet they prepare their food in the summer;
Darby's Translation (DBY 1890)
— The ants, a people not strong, yet they provide their food in the summer;
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible (EBR 1902)
— The ants, a people, not strong,—yet prepare they, in summer, their food;
Young's Literal Translation (YLT 1898)
— The ants [are] a people not strong, And they prepare in summer their food,
Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision (DR 1750)
— The ants, a feeble people, which provide themselves food in the harvest:
Geneva Bible (GNV 1560)
— The pismires a people not strong, yet prepare they their meate in sommer:
Original King James Bible (AV 1611) [2]
— The Ants [are] a people not strong, yet they prepare their meate in the summer.
Lamsa Bible (1957)
— The ants which have no strength, yet they provide their food in the summer;
Brenton Greek Septuagint (LXX, Restored Names)
— the ants which are weak, and [yet] prepare [their] food in summer;
Full Hebrew Names / Holy Name KJV (2008) [2] [3]
— The ants [are] a people not strong, yet they prepare their meat in the summer; |
The ants
5244 {5244} Primeנְמָלָהn@malah{nem-aw-law'}
Feminine from H5243; an ant (probably from its almost bisected form).
[ are] a people
5971 {5971} Primeעַם`am{am}
From H6004; a people (as a congregated unit); specifically a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively a flock.
not
x3808 (3808) Complementלֹאlo'{lo}
lo; a primitive particle; not (the simple or abstract negation); by implication no; often used with other particles.
strong,
5794 {5794} Primeעַז`az{az}
From H5810; strong, vehement, harsh.
yet they prepare
3559 {3559} Primeכּוּןkuwn{koon}
A primitive root; properly to be erect (that is, stand perpendicular);. hence (causatively) to set up, in a great variety of applications, whether literal ( establish, fix, prepare, apply), or figurative ( appoint, render sure, proper or prosperous).
z8686 <8686> Grammar
Stem - Hiphil (See H8818) Mood - Imperfect (See H8811) Count - 4046
their meat
3899 {3899} Primeלֶחֶםlechem{lekh'-em}
From H3898; food (for man or beast), especially bread, or grain (for making it).
in the summer;
7019 {7019} Primeקַיִץqayits{kah'-yits}
From H6972; harvest (as the crop), whether the product (grain or fruit) or the (dry) season. |
The ants may truly be called a people, as they have houses, towns, public roads, etc.; and shew their wisdom and prudence by preparing their meat in due season.
Proverbs 6:6- 8 Go to the ant, thou sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise: ... Provideth her meat in the summer, [ and] gathereth her food in the harvest.
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