KJV:
Who cut up mallows by the bushes, and juniper roots for their meat.
NASB:
Who pluck mallow by the bushes, And whose food is the root of the broom shrub.
KJV:
Behold, he spreadeth his light upon it, and covereth the bottom of the sea.
NASB:
"Behold, He spreads His lightning about Him, And He covers the depths of the sea.
KJV:
Thou preparedst room before it, and didst cause it to take deep root, and it filled the land.
NASB:
You cleared the ground before it, And it took deep root and filled the land.
KJV:
A man shall not be established by wickedness: but the root of the righteous shall not be moved.
NASB:
A man will not be established by wickedness, But the root of the righteous will not be moved.
KJV:
The wicked desireth the net of evil men: but the root of the righteous yieldeth fruit.
NASB:
The wicked man desires the booty of evil men, But the root of the righteous yields fruit.
KJV:
Therefore as the fire devoureth the stubble, and the flame consumeth the chaff, so their root shall be as rottenness, and their blossom shall go up as dust: because they have cast away the law of the LORD of hosts, and despised the word of the Holy One of Israel.
NASB:
Therefore, as a tongue of fire consumes stubble And dry grass collapses into the flame, So their root will become like rot and their blossom blow away as dust; For they have rejected the law of the LORD of hosts And despised the word of the Holy One of Israel.
KJV:
And there shall come forth a rod out of the stem of Jesse, and a Branch shall grow out of his roots:
NASB:
Then a shoot will spring from the stem of Jesse, And a branch from his roots will bear fruit.
KJV:
And in that day there shall be a root of Jesse, which shall stand for an ensign of the people; to it shall the Gentiles seek: and his rest shall be glorious.
NASB:
Then in that day The nations will resort to the root of Jesse, Who will stand as a signal for the peoples; And His resting place will be glorious.
KJV:
Rejoice not thou, whole Palestina, because the rod of him that smote thee is broken: for out of the serpent's root shall come forth a cockatrice, and his fruit shall be a fiery flying serpent.
NASB:
"Do not rejoice, O Philistia, all of you, Because the rod that struck you is broken; For from the serpent's root a viper will come out, And its fruit will be a flying serpent.
KJV:
And the firstborn of the poor shall feed, and the needy shall lie down in safety: and I will kill thy root with famine, and he shall slay thy remnant.
NASB:
"Those who are most helpless will eat, And the needy will lie down in security; I will destroy your root with famine, And it will kill off your survivors.