Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
For their feet are running after evil, and they are quick to take a man's life.
New American Standard Bible
And they hasten to shed blood.
King James Version
For their feet run to evil, and make haste to shed blood.
Holman Bible
and they hurry to commit murder.
International Standard Version
For they run toward evil; these enticers shed blood without hesitation.
A Conservative Version
For their feet run to evil, and they make haste to shed blood.
American Standard Version
For their feet run to evil, And they make haste to shed blood.
Amplified
For their feet run to evil,
And they hurry to shed blood.
Darby Translation
for their feet run to evil, and they make haste to shed blood.
Julia Smith Translation
For their feet will run to evil, and they will hasten to pour out blood:
King James 2000
For their feet run to evil, and make haste to shed blood.
Lexham Expanded Bible
for their feet run to evil, and they hurry to shed blood,
Modern King James verseion
for their feet run to evil and make haste to shed blood.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
For their feet run to evil, and are hasty to shed blood.
NET Bible
for they are eager to inflict harm, and they hasten to shed blood.
New Heart English Bible
for their feet run to evil. They hurry to shed blood.
The Emphasized Bible
For, their feet, to mischief, do run, and haste to the shedding of blood.
Webster
For their feet run to evil, and make haste to shed blood.
World English Bible
for their feet run to evil. They hurry to shed blood.
Youngs Literal Translation
For their feet to evil do run, And they haste to shed blood.
Themes
Activity » Evil » General references to
Birds » Illustrative » (snaring,) of designs of the wicked
The call of God » Rejection of, leads to » Rejection by God
Evil » Activity » General references to
Feet » People found at Christ's » Of the wicked
Feet » Of the wicked » Swift to shed blood
Murder » The wicked » Swift to commit
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Proverbs 1:16
Verse Info
Context Readings
Advice To The Young
15 My son, do not go with them; keep your feet from their ways: 16 For their feet are running after evil, and they are quick to take a man's life. 17 Truly, to no purpose is the net stretched out before the eyes of the bird:
Cross References
Proverbs 6:18
A heart full of evil designs, feet which are quick in running after sin;
Isaiah 59:7
Their feet go quickly to evil, and they take delight in the death of the upright; their thoughts are thoughts of sin; wasting and destruction are in their ways.
Proverbs 4:16
For they take no rest till they have done evil; their sleep is taken away if they have not been the cause of someone's fall.
Romans 3:5
But if the righteousness of God is supported by our wrongdoing what is to be said? is it wrong for God to be angry (as men may say)?