Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
Those who go to her do not come back again; their feet do not keep in the ways of life:
New American Standard Bible
Nor do they reach the
King James Version
None that go unto her return again, neither take they hold of the paths of life.
Holman Bible
none reach the paths of life.
International Standard Version
None who go to her return, nor do they reach the paths of life.
A Conservative Version
none who go to her return again, nor do they attain to the paths of life),
American Standard Version
None that go unto her return again, Neither do they attain unto the paths of life:
Amplified
None who go to her return again,
Nor do they regain the paths of life—
Darby Translation
none that go unto her return again, neither do they attain to the paths of life:
Julia Smith Translation
All going in it shall not turn back, and they shall not overtake the paths of life.
King James 2000
None that go unto her return again, neither take they hold of the paths of life.
Lexham Expanded Bible
[Of] all who go to her, none shall return, nor do they reach paths of life.
Modern King James verseion
All who go in to her do not return, nor do they take hold of the paths of life,
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
All they that go in unto her, come not again, neither take they hold of the way of life.
NET Bible
None who go in to her will return, nor will they reach the paths of life.
New Heart English Bible
None who go to her return again, neither do they attain to the paths of life:
The Emphasized Bible
None who go in unto her, come back, neither attain they unto the paths of life:
Webster
None that go to her return again, neither do they take hold of the paths of life.
World English Bible
None who go to her return again, neither do they attain to the paths of life:
Youngs Literal Translation
None going in unto her turn back, Nor do they reach the paths of life.
Themes
Alliance and society with the enemies of God » Means of preservation from
Straying » Who strays from the right path
Understanding » What understanding does
Wisdom » The lord giving wisdom
Interlinear
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Proverbs 2:19
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Benefits Of Wisdom
18 For her house is on the way down to death; her footsteps go down to the shades: 19 Those who go to her do not come back again; their feet do not keep in the ways of life: 20 So that you may go in the way of good men, and keep in the footsteps of the upright.
Phrases
Cross References
Ecclesiastes 7:26
And I saw a thing more bitter than death, even the woman whose heart is full of tricks and nets, and whose hands are as bands. He with whom God is pleased will get free from her, but the sinner will be taken by her.
Psalm 81:12
So I gave them up to the desires of their hearts; that they might go after their evil purposes.
Proverbs 4:18
But the way of the upright is like the light of early morning, getting brighter and brighter till the full day.
Jeremiah 13:23
Is it possible for the skin of the Ethiopian to be changed, or the markings on the leopard? Then it might be possible for you to do good, who have been trained to do evil.
Hosea 4:14
I will not give punishment to your daughters or your brides for their evil behaviour; for they make themselves separate with loose women, and make offerings with those who are used for sex purposes in the worship of the gods: the people who have no wisdom will be sent away.
Matthew 19:24-26
And again I say to you, It is simpler for a camel to go through a needle's eye, than for a man with much money to go into the kingdom of God.
Hebrews 6:18
So that we, who have gone in flight from danger to the hope which has been put before us, may have a strong comfort in two unchanging things, in which it is not possible for God to be false;