Parallel Verses
Modern King James verseion
All who go in to her do not return, nor do they take hold of the paths 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—
Bible in Basic English
Those who go to her do not come back again; their feet do not keep in the ways 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 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 bows down to death, and her paths to the dead. 19 All who go in to her do not return, nor do they take hold of the paths of life, 20 in order that you may walk in the way of good and keep the paths of the righteous.
Phrases
Cross References
Ecclesiastes 7:26
and I find more bitter than death the woman whose heart is snares and nets, and her hands like bands. Whoever pleases God shall escape from her, but the sinner shall be taken by her.
Psalm 81:12
So I gave them up to the stubbornness of their own hearts; and they walked in their own conceits.
Proverbs 4:18
But the path of the just is as the shining light, that shines more and more to the perfect day.
Jeremiah 13:23
Can the Ethiopian change his skin, or the leopard its spots? Then you also may do good, who are accustomed to doing evil.
Hosea 4:14
I will not punish your daughters when they fornicate, nor your wives when they commit adultery. For the men themselves go aside with harlots, and they sacrifice with temple prostitutes. The people who do not understand are thrown down.
Matthew 19:24-26
And again I say to you, It is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for a rich man to enter into the kingdom of God.
Hebrews 6:18
so that by two immutable things, in which it was impossible for God to lie, we might have a strong consolation, who have fled for refuge to lay hold upon the hope set before us,