Parallel Verses

Lexham Expanded Bible

for their feet run to evil, and they hurry to shed blood,

New American Standard Bible

For their feet run to evil
And they hasten to shed blood.

King James Version

For their feet run to evil, and make haste to shed blood.

Holman Bible

because their feet run toward trouble
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.

Bible in Basic English

For their feet are running after evil, and they are quick to take a man's life.

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.

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.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
רגל 
Regel 
Usage: 247

run
רוּץ 
Ruwts 
Usage: 103

to shed
שׁפך 
Shaphak 
Usage: 115

References

Context Readings

Advice To The Young

15 My child, do not walk in their way. Keep your foot from their paths, 16 for their feet run to evil, and they hurry to shed blood, 17 for "in vain is the net scattered, in the sight of any {winged bird}."

Cross References

Proverbs 6:18

a devising heart, plans of deception, feet that hurry to run to evil,

Isaiah 59:7

Their feet run to evil, and they hasten to shed innocent blood. Their thoughts [are] thoughts of iniquity; devastation and destruction [are] in their highways.

Proverbs 4:16

For they will not sleep if they have not done wrong, and they are robbed of their sleep if they do not cause stumbling.

Romans 3:5

But if our unrighteousness demonstrates the righteousness of God, what shall we say? God, who inflicts wrath, [is] not unjust, [is he]? (I am speaking according to a human perspective.)

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