Proverbs:6 Parallel Bible - WLD ASV |
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| Proverbs 6:1 | My son, if you have become collateral for your neighbor, If you have struck your hands in pledge for a stranger; | My son, if thou art become surety for thy neighbor, If thou hast stricken thy hands for a stranger; |
| Proverbs 6:2 | You are trapped by the words of your mouth. You are ensnared with the words of your mouth. | Thou art snared with the words of thy mouth, Thou art taken with the words of thy mouth. |
| Proverbs 6:3 | Do this now, my son, and deliver yourself, Seeing you have come into the hand of your neighbor. Go, humble yourself. Press your plea with your neighbor. | Do this now, my son, and deliver thyself, Seeing thou art come into the hand of thy neighbor: Go, humble thyself, and importune thy neighbor; |
| Proverbs 6:4 | Give no sleep to your eyes, Nor slumber to your eyelids. | Give not sleep to thine eyes, Nor slumber to thine eyelids; |
| Proverbs 6:5 | Free yourself, like a gazelle from the hand of the hunter, Like a bird from the snare of the fowler. | Deliver thyself as a roe from the hand [of the hunter], And as a bird from the hand of the fowler. |
| Proverbs 6:6 | Go to the ant, you sluggard. Consider her ways, and be wise; | Go to the ant, thou sluggard; Consider her ways, and be wise: |
| Proverbs 6:7 | Which having no chief, Overseer, or ruler, | Which having no chief, Overseer, or ruler, |
| Proverbs 6:8 | Provides her bread in the summer, And gathers her food in the harvest. | Provideth her bread in the summer, And gathereth her food in the harvest. |
| Proverbs 6:9 | How long will you sleep, sluggard? When will you arise out of your sleep? | How long wilt thou sleep, O sluggard? When wilt thou arise out of thy sleep? |
| Proverbs 6:10 | A little sleep, a little slumber, A little folding of the hands to sleep: | [Yet] a little sleep, a little slumber, A little folding of the hands to sleep: |
| Proverbs 6:11 | So your poverty will come as a robber, And your scarcity as an armed man. | So shall thy poverty come as a robber, And thy want as an armed man. |
| Proverbs 6:12 | A worthless person, a man of iniquity, Is he who walks with a perverse mouth; | A worthless person, a man of iniquity, Is he that walketh with a perverse mouth; |
| Proverbs 6:13 | Who winks with his eyes, who signals with his feet, Who motions with his fingers; | That winketh with his eyes, that speaketh with his feet, That maketh signs with his fingers; |
| Proverbs 6:14 | In whose heart is perverseness, Who devises evil continually, Who always sows discord. | In whose heart is perverseness, Who deviseth evil continually, Who soweth discord. |
| Proverbs 6:15 | Therefore his calamity will come suddenly. He will be broken suddenly, and that without remedy. | Therefore shall his calamity come suddenly; On a sudden shall he be broken, and that without remedy. |
| Proverbs 6:16 | There are six things which Yahweh hates; Yes, seven which are an abomination to him: | There are six things which Jehovah hateth; Yea, seven which are an abomination unto him: |
| Proverbs 6:17 | Haughty eyes, a lying tongue, Hands that shed innocent blood; | Haughty eyes, a lying tongue, And hands that shed innocent blood; |
| Proverbs 6:18 | A heart that devises wicked schemes, Feet that are swift in running to mischief, | A heart that deviseth wicked purposes, Feet that are swift in running to mischief, |
| Proverbs 6:19 | A false witness who utters lies, And he who sows discord among brothers. | A false witness that uttereth lies, And he that soweth discord among brethren. |
| Proverbs 6:20 | My son, keep your father's commandment, And don't forsake your mother's teaching. | My son, keep the commandment of thy father, And forsake not the law of thy mother: |
| Proverbs 6:21 | Bind them continually on your heart. Tie them around your neck. | Bind them continually upon thy heart; Tie them about thy neck. |
| Proverbs 6:22 | When you walk, it will lead you. When you sleep, it will watch over you. When you awake, it will talk with you. | When thou walkest, it shall lead thee; When thou sleepest, it shall watch over thee; And when thou awakest, it shall talk with thee. |
| Proverbs 6:23 | For the commandment is a lamp, And the law is light. Reproofs of instruction are the way of life, | For the commandment is a lamp; and the law is light; And reproofs of instruction are the way of life: |
| Proverbs 6:24 | To keep you from the immoral woman, From the flattery of the wayward wife's tongue. | To keep thee from the evil woman, From the flattery of the foreigner's tongue. |
| Proverbs 6:25 | Don't lust after her beauty in your heart, Neither let her captivate you with her eyelids. | Lust not after her beauty in thy heart; Neither let her take thee with her eyelids. |
| Proverbs 6:26 | For a prostitute reduces you to a piece of bread. The adulteress hunts for your precious life. | For on account of a harlot [a man is brought] to a piece of bread; And the adulteress hunteth for the precious life. |
| Proverbs 6:27 | Can a man scoop fire into his lap, And his clothes not be burned? | Can a man take fire in his bosom, And his clothes not be burned? |
| Proverbs 6:28 | Or can one walk on hot coals, And his feet not be scorched? | Or can one walk upon hot coals, And his feet not be scorched? |
| Proverbs 6:29 | So is he who goes in to his neighbor's wife. Whoever touches her will not be unpunished. | So he that goeth in to his neighbor's wife; Whosoever toucheth her shall not be unpunished. |
| Proverbs 6:30 | Men don't despise a thief, If he steals to satisfy himself when he is hungry: | Men do not despise a thief, if he steal To satisfy himself when he is hungry: |
| Proverbs 6:31 | But if he be found, he shall restore seven times. He shall give all the wealth of his house. | But if he be found, he shall restore sevenfold; He shall give all the substance of his house. |
| Proverbs 6:32 | He who commits adultery with a woman is void of understanding. He who does it destroys his own soul. | He that committeth adultery with a woman is void of understanding: He doeth it who would destroy his own soul. |
| Proverbs 6:33 | He will get wounds and dishonor. His reproach will not be wiped away. | Wounds and dishonor shall he get; And his reproach shall not be wiped away. |
| Proverbs 6:34 | For jealousy arouses the fury of the husband. He won't spare in the day of vengeance. | For jealousy is the rage of a man; And he will not spare in the day of vengeance. |
| Proverbs 6:35 | He won't regard any ransom, Neither will he rest content, though you give many gifts. | He will not regard any ransom; Neither will he rest content, though thou givest many gifts. |
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