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| Proverbs 1:1 | The proverbs of Solomon, the son of David, king of Israel: | The wise sayings of Solomon, the son of David, king of Israel. | The parables of Solomon, the son of David, king of Israel. | The proverbs of Solomon the son of David, king of Israel; |
| Proverbs 1:2 | To know wisdom and instruction; To discern the words of understanding; | To have knowledge of wise teaching; to be clear about the words of reason: | To know wisdom, and instruction: | To know wisdom and instruction; to perceive the words of understanding; |
| Proverbs 1:3 | To receive instruction in wise dealing, In righteousness, justice, and equity; | To be trained in the ways of wisdom, in righteousness and judging truly and straight behaviour: | To understand the words of prudence: and to receive the instruction of doctrine, justice, and judgment, and equity: | To receive the instruction of wisdom, justice, and judgment, and equity; |
| Proverbs 1:4 | To give prudence to the simple, Knowledge and discretion to the young man: | To make the simple-minded sharp, and to give the young man knowledge, and serious purpose: | To give subtilty to little ones, to the young man knowledge and understanding. | To give subtilty to the simple, to the young man knowledge and discretion. |
| Proverbs 1:5 | That the wise man may hear, and increase in learning; That the man of understanding may attain to sound counsel: | (The wise man, hearing, will get greater learning, and the acts of the man of good sense will be wisely guided:) | A wise man shall hear and shall be wiser: and he that understandeth, shall possess governments. | A wise man will hear, and will increase learning; and a man of understanding shall attain to wise counsels: |
| Proverbs 1:6 | To understand a proverb, and parables, The words and riddles of the wise. | To get the sense of wise sayings and secrets, and of the words of the wise and their dark sayings. | He shall understand a parable, and the interpretation, the words of the wise, and their mysterious sayings. | To understand a proverb, and the interpretation; the words of the wise, and their dark sayings. |
| Proverbs 1:7 | The fear of Yahweh is the beginning of knowledge; But the foolish despise wisdom and instruction. | The fear of the Lord is the start of knowledge: but the foolish have no use for wisdom and teaching. | The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom. Fools despise wisdom and instruction. | The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge: but fools despise wisdom and instruction. |
| Proverbs 1:8 | My son, listen to your father's instruction, And don't forsake your mother's teaching: | My son, give ear to the training of your father, and do not give up the teaching of your mother: | My son, hear the instruction of thy father, and forsake not the law of thy mother : | My son, hear the instruction of thy father, and forsake not the law of thy mother: |
| Proverbs 1:9 | For they will be a garland to grace your head, And chains around your neck. | For they will be a crown of grace for your head, and chain-ornaments about your neck. | That grace may be added to thy head, and a chain of gold to thy neck. | For they shalt be an ornament of grace to thy head, and chains about thy neck. |
| Proverbs 1:10 | My son, if sinners entice you, don't consent. | My son, if sinners would take you out of the right way, do not go with them. | My son, if sinners shall entice thee, consent not to them. | My son, if sinners entice thee, consent thou not. |
| Proverbs 1:11 | If they say, "Come with us, Let's lay in wait for blood; Let's lurk secretly for the innocent without cause; | If they say, Come with us; let us make designs against the good, waiting secretly for the upright, without cause; | If they shall say: Come with us, let us lie in wait for blood, let us hide snares for the innocent without cause: | If they say, Come with us, let us lay wait for blood, let us lurk privily for the innocent without cause: |
| Proverbs 1:12 | Let's swallow them up alive like Sheol, And whole, like those who go down into the pit. | Let us overcome them living, like the underworld, and in their strength, as those who go down to death; | Let us swallow him up alive like hell, and whole as one that goeth down into the pit. | Let us swallow them up alive as the grave; and whole, as those that go down into the pit: |
| Proverbs 1:13 | We'll find all valuable wealth. We'll fill our houses with spoil. | Goods of great price will be ours, our houses will be full of wealth; | We shall find all precious substance, we shall fill our houses with spoils. | We shall find all precious substance, we shall fill our houses with spoil: |
| Proverbs 1:14 | You shall cast your lot among us. We'll all have one purse." | Take your chance with us, and we will all have one money-bag: | Cast in thy lot with us, let us all have one purse. | Cast in thy lot among us; let us all have one purse: |
| Proverbs 1:15 | My son, don't walk in the way with them. Keep your foot from their path, | My son, do not go with them; keep your feet from their ways: | My son, walk not thou with them, restrain thy foot from their paths. | My son, walk not thou in the way with them; refrain thy foot from their path: |
| Proverbs 1:16 | For their feet run to evil. They hurry to shed blood. | For their feet are running after evil, and they are quick to take a man's life. | For their feet run to evil, and make haste to shed blood. | For their feet run to evil, and make haste to shed blood. |
| Proverbs 1:17 | For in vain is the net spread in the sight of any bird: | Truly, to no purpose is the net stretched out before the eyes of the bird: | But a net is spread in vain before the eyes of them that have wings. | Surely in vain the net is spread in the sight of any bird. |
| Proverbs 1:18 | These lay wait for their own blood. They lurk secretly for their own lives. | And they are secretly waiting for their blood and making ready destruction for themselves. | And they themselves lie in wait for their own blood, and practise deceits against their own souls. | And they lay wait for their own blood; they lurk privily for their own lives. |
| Proverbs 1:19 | So are the ways of everyone who is greedy of gain. It takes away the life of its owners. | Such is the fate of everyone who goes in search of profit; it takes away the life of its owners. | So the wage of every covetous man destroy the souls of the possessors. | So are the ways of every one that is greedy of gain; who taketh away the life of its owners. |
| Proverbs 1:20 | Wisdom calls aloud in the street. She utters her voice in the public squares. | Wisdom is crying out in the street; her voice is loud in the open places; | Wisdom preacheth abroad, she uttereth her voice in the streets: | Wisdom crieth without; she uttereth her voice in the streets: |
| Proverbs 1:21 | She calls at the head of noisy places. At the entrance of the city gates, she utters her words: | Her words are sounding in the meeting-places, and in the doorways of the town: | At the head of multitudes she crieth out, in the entrance of the gates of the city she uttereth her words, saying: | She crieth in the chief place of concourse, in the openings of the gates: in the city she uttereth her words, saying, |
| Proverbs 1:22 | "How long, you simple ones, will you love simplicity? How long will mockers delight themselves in mockery, And fools hate knowledge? | How long, you simple ones, will foolish things be dear to you? and pride a delight to the haters of authority? how long will the foolish go on hating knowledge? | O children, how long will you love childishness, and fools covet those things which are hurtful to themselves, and the unwise hate knowledge? | How long, ye simple ones, will ye love simplicity? and the scorners delight in their scorning, and fools hate knowledge? |
| Proverbs 1:23 | Turn at my reproof. Behold, I will pour out my spirit on you. I will make known my words to you. | Be turned again by my sharp words: see, I will send the flow of my spirit on you, and make my words clear to you. | Turn ye at my reproof: behold I will utter my spirit to you, and will shew you my words. | Turn you at my reproof: behold, I will pour out my spirit to you, I will make known to you my words. |
| Proverbs 1:24 | Because I have called, and you have refused; I have stretched out my hand, and no one has paid attention; | Because your ears were shut to my voice; no one gave attention to my out-stretched hand; | Because I called, and you refused: I stretched out my hand, and there was none that regarded. | Because I have called, and ye refused; I have stretched out my hand, and no man regarded; |
| Proverbs 1:25 | But you have ignored all my counsel, And wanted none of my reproof; | You were not controlled by my guiding, and would have nothing to do with my sharp words: | You have despised all my counsel, and have neglected my reprehensions. | But ye have set at naught all my counsel, and rejected my reproof: |
| Proverbs 1:26 | I also will laugh at your disaster. I will mock when calamity overtakes you; | So in the day of your trouble I will be laughing; I will make sport of your fear; | I also will laugh in your destruction, and will mock when that shall come to you which you feared. | I also will laugh at your calamity; I will mock when your fear cometh; |
| Proverbs 1:27 | When calamity overtakes you like a storm, When your disaster comes on like a whirlwind; When distress and anguish come on you. | When your fear comes on you like a storm, and your trouble like a rushing wind; when pain and sorrow come on you. | When sudden calamity shall fall on you, and destruction, as a tempest, shall be at hand: when tribulation and distress shall come upon you: | When your fear cometh as desolation, and your destruction cometh as a whirlwind; when distress and anguish cometh upon you. |
| Proverbs 1:28 | Then will they call on me, but I will not answer. They will seek me diligently, but they will not find me; | Then I will give no answer to their cries; searching for me early, they will not see me: | Then shall they call upon me, and I will not hear: they shall rise in the morning and shall not find me: | Then shall they call upon me, but I will not answer; they shall seek me early, but they shall not find me: |
| Proverbs 1:29 | Because they hated knowledge, And didn't choose the fear of Yahweh. | For they were haters of knowledge, and did not give their hearts to the fear of the Lord: | Because they have hated instruction and received not the fear of the Lord, | For that they hated knowledge, and did not choose the fear of the LORD: |
| Proverbs 1:30 | They wanted none of my counsel. They despised all my reproof. | They had no desire for my teaching, and my words of protest were as nothing to them. | Nor consented to my counsel, but despised all my reproof. | They rejected my counsel: they despised all my reproof. |
| Proverbs 1:31 | Therefore they will eat of the fruit of their own way, And be filled with their own schemes. | So the fruit of their way will be their food, and with the designs of their hearts they will be made full. | Therefore they shall eat the fruit of their own way, and shall be filled with their own devices. | Therefore shall they eat of the fruit of their own way, and be filled with their own devices. |
| Proverbs 1:32 | For the backsliding of the simple will kill them. The careless ease of fools will destroy them. | For the turning back of the simple from teaching will be the cause of their death, and the peace of the foolish will be their destruction. | The turning away of little ones shall kill them, and the prosperity of fools shall destroy them. | For the turning away of the simple shall slay them, and the prosperity of fools shall destroy them. |
| Proverbs 1:33 | But whoever listens to me will dwell securely, And will be at ease, without fear of harm." | But whoever gives ear to me will take his rest safely, living in peace without fear of evil. | But he that shall hear me, shall rest without terror, and shall enjoy abundance, without fear of evils. | But whoever hearkeneth to me shall dwell in safety, and shall be quiet from fear of evil. |
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