Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
Deliver yourself like a gazelle from a hunter's hand, or like a bird from a fowler's hand.
New American Standard Bible
And like a
King James Version
Deliver thyself as a roe from the hand of the hunter, and as a bird from the hand of the fowler.
Holman Bible
like a bird from a fowler’s trap.
A Conservative Version
Deliver thyself as a roe from the hand, and as a bird from the hand of the fowler.
American Standard Version
Deliver thyself as a roe from the hand of the hunter , And as a bird from the hand of the fowler.
Amplified
Tear yourself away like a gazelle from the hand of the hunter
And like a bird from the hand of the fowler.
Bible in Basic English
Make yourself free, like the roe from the hand of the archer, and the bird from him who puts a net for her.
Darby Translation
deliver thyself as a gazelle from the hand of the hunter, and as a bird from the hand of the fowler.
Julia Smith Translation
Deliver thyself as the roe from the hand, and as the bird from the hand of the fowler.
King James 2000
Deliver yourself as a gazelle from the hand of the hunter, and as a bird from the hand of the fowler.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Save yourself like a gazelle from a hand, or like a bird from the hand of a fowler.
Modern King James verseion
Deliver yourself as a gazelle from the hunter's hand, and as a bird from the hand of the fowler.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Save thyself as a doe from the hand, and as a bird from the hand of the fowler.
NET Bible
Deliver yourself like a gazelle from a snare, and like a bird from the trap of the fowler.
New Heart English Bible
Free yourself, like a gazelle from the hand of the hunter, like a bird from the snare of the fowler.
The Emphasized Bible
Deliver thyself, as a gazelle out of the hand, and as a bird, out of the hand of the fowler.
Webster
Deliver thyself as a roe from the hand of the hunter, and as a bird from the hand of the fowler.
World English Bible
Free yourself, like a gazelle from the hand of the hunter, like a bird from the snare of the fowler.
Youngs Literal Translation
Be delivered as a roe from the hand, And as a bird from the hand of a fowler.
Interlinear
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References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Proverbs 6:5
Verse Info
Context Readings
Against Pledges
4 Don't allow yourself to sleep or even to close your eyes. 5 Deliver yourself like a gazelle from a hunter's hand, or like a bird from a fowler's hand. 6 Go to the ant, you lazy man! Observe its ways and become wise.
Phrases
Cross References
Psalm 91:3
He will surely deliver you from the hunter's snare and from the destructive plague.
Psalm 124:7
We have escaped like a bird from the hunter's trap. The trap has been broken, and we have escaped.
Psalm 11:1
I take refuge in the LORD. So how can you say to me, "Flee like a bird to the mountains."?
Proverbs 1:17
Look, it is useless to spread a net in full view of all the birds,