KJV:
Through wisdom is an house builded; and by understanding it is established:
NASB:
By wisdom a house is built, And by understanding it is established;
KJV:
Prepare thy work without, and make it fit for thyself in the field; and afterwards build thine house.
NASB:
Prepare your work outside And make it ready for yourself in the field; Afterwards, then, build your house.
KJV:
I made me great works; I builded me houses; I planted me vineyards:
NASB:
I enlarged my works: I built houses for myself, I planted vineyards for myself;
KJV:
A time to kill, and a time to heal; a time to break down, and a time to build up;
NASB:
A time to kill and a time to heal; A time to tear down and a time to build up.
KJV:
There was a little city, and few men within it; and there came a great king against it, and besieged it, and built great bulwarks against it:
NASB:
There was a small city with few men in it and a great king came to it, surrounded it and constructed large siegeworks against it.
KJV:
Thy neck is like the tower of David builded for an armoury, whereon there hang a thousand bucklers, all shields of mighty men.
NASB:
"Your neck is like the tower of David, Built with rows of stones On which are hung a thousand shields, All the round shields of the mighty men.
KJV:
If she be a wall, we will build upon her a palace of silver: and if she be a door, we will inclose her with boards of cedar.
NASB:
"If she is a wall, We will build on her a battlement of silver; But if she is a door, We will barricade her with planks of cedar."
KJV:
And he fenced it, and gathered out the stones thereof, and planted it with the choicest vine, and built a tower in the midst of it, and also made a winepress therein: and he looked that it should bring forth grapes, and it brought forth wild grapes.
NASB:
He dug it all around, removed its stones, And planted it with the choicest vine. And He built a tower in the middle of it And also hewed out a wine vat in it; Then He expected it to produce good grapes, But it produced only worthless ones.