Parallel Verses

NET Bible

lest you learn his ways and entangle yourself in a snare.

New American Standard Bible

Or you will learn his ways
And find a snare for yourself.

King James Version

Lest thou learn his ways, and get a snare to thy soul.

Holman Bible

or you will learn his ways
and entangle yourself in a snare.

International Standard Version

or you may learn his ways and find yourself caught in a trap.

A Conservative Version

lest thou learn this ways, and get a snare to thy soul.

American Standard Version

Lest thou learn this ways, And get a snare to thy soul.

Amplified


Or you will learn his [undisciplined] ways
And get yourself trapped [in a situation from which it is hard to escape].

Bible in Basic English

For fear of learning his ways and making a net ready for your soul.

Darby Translation

lest thou learn his paths, and get a snare to thy soul.

Julia Smith Translation

Lest thou shalt learn his ways and take a snare to thy soul.

King James 2000

Lest you learn his ways, and get a snare to your soul.

Lexham Expanded Bible

lest you learn his way and become entangled in a snare to yourself.

Modern King James verseion

lest you learn his ways and get a snare to your soul.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

lest thou learn his ways, and receive hurt unto thy soul.

New Heart English Bible

lest you learn his ways, and ensnare your soul.

The Emphasized Bible

Lest thou learn his ways, and take a snare to thy soul.

Webster

Lest thou learn his ways, and get a snare to thy soul.

World English Bible

lest you learn his ways, and ensnare your soul.

Youngs Literal Translation

Lest thou learn his paths, And have received a snare to thy soul.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
Lest thou learn
אלף 
'alph 
Usage: 4

ארח 
'orach 
Usage: 59

and get
לקח 
Laqach 
Usage: 966

a snare
מקשׁ מוקשׁ 
Mowqesh 
Usage: 27

Verse Info

Context Readings

Living With Your Neighbor

24 Do not make friends with an angry person, and do not associate with a wrathful person, 25 lest you learn his ways and entangle yourself in a snare. 26 Do not be one who strikes hands in pledge or who puts up security for debts.



Cross References

1 Corinthians 15:33

Do not be deceived: "Bad company corrupts good morals."

Psalm 106:35

They mixed in with the nations and learned their ways.

Proverbs 13:20

The one who associates with the wise grows wise, but a companion of fools suffers harm.

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