KJV:
Though a sinner do evil an hundred times, and his days be prolonged, yet surely I know that it shall be well with them that fear God, which fear before him:
NASB:
Although a sinner does evil a hundred times and may lengthen his life, still I know that it will be well for those who fear God, who fear Him openly.
KJV:
For to him that is joined to all the living there is hope: for a living dog is better than a dead lion.
NASB:
For whoever is joined with all the living, there is hope; surely a live dog is better than a dead lion.
KJV:
Then said I, Wisdom is better than strength: nevertheless the poor man's wisdom is despised, and his words are not heard.
NASB:
So I said, "Wisdom is better than strength." But the wisdom of the poor man is despised and his words are not heeded.
KJV:
The words of wise men are heard in quiet more than the cry of him that ruleth among fools.
NASB:
The words of the wise heard in quietness are better than the shouting of a ruler among fools.
KJV:
Wisdom is better than weapons of war: but one sinner destroyeth much good.
NASB:
Wisdom is better than weapons of war, but one sinner destroys much good.
KJV:
Dead flies cause the ointment of the apothecary to send forth a stinking savour: so doth a little folly him that is in reputation for wisdom and honour.
NASB:
Dead flies make a perfumer's oil stink, so a little foolishness is weightier than wisdom and honor.
KJV:
A fool also is full of words: a man cannot tell what shall be; and what shall be after him, who can tell him?
NASB:
Yet the fool multiplies words. No man knows what will happen, and who can tell him what will come after him?
KJV:
Let him kiss me with the kisses of his mouth: for thy love is better than wine.
NASB:
"May he kiss me with the kisses of his mouth! For your love is better than wine.
KJV:
Draw me, we will run after thee: the king hath brought me into his chambers: we will be glad and rejoice in thee, we will remember thy love more than wine: the upright love thee.
NASB:
"Draw me after you and let us run together! The king has brought me into his chambers." "We will rejoice in you and be glad; We will extol your love more than wine. Rightly do they love you."
KJV:
My beloved is like a roe or a young hart: behold, he standeth behind our wall, he looketh forth at the windows, shewing himself through the lattice.
NASB:
"My beloved is like a gazelle or a young stag. Behold, he is standing behind our wall, He is looking through the windows, He is peering through the lattice.