Parallel Verses
New Heart English Bible
lest you learn his ways, and ensnare your soul.
New American Standard Bible
And
King James Version
Lest thou learn his ways, and get a snare to thy soul.
Holman Bible
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.
NET Bible
lest you learn his ways and entangle yourself in a snare.
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.
Themes
Company » Who not to have company with
Evil » Doers » Evil example to be shunned
Example » Evil example to be shunned
Learning » Whose ways you should not learn
worldly Snares » Friendship with violent men
Temptation » Special sources of worldly snares » Friendship with violent men
Interlinear
'orach
Word Count of 20 Translations in Proverbs 22:25
Verse Info
Context Readings
Living With Your Neighbor
24 Do not befriend a hot-tempered man, and do not associate with one who harbors anger: 25 lest you learn his ways, and ensnare your soul. 26 Do not be one of those who strike hands, of those who are collateral for debts.
Phrases
Cross References
1 Corinthians 15:33
Do not be deceived. "Evil companionships corrupt good morals."
Psalm 106:35
but mixed themselves with the nations, and learned their works.
Proverbs 13:20
One who walks with wise men grows wise, but a companion of fools suffers harm.