Parallel Verses

Julia Smith Translation

And I shall see among the simple, I shall perceive among the sons a youth wanting heart,

New American Standard Bible

And I saw among the naive,
And discerned among the youths
A young man lacking sense,

King James Version

And beheld among the simple ones, I discerned among the youths, a young man void of understanding,

Holman Bible

I saw among the inexperienced,
I noticed among the youths,
a young man lacking sense.

International Standard Version

and I noticed among the naive that is, I discerned among the youths a senseless young man.

A Conservative Version

and I beheld among the simple ones, I discerned among the youths, a young man void of understanding

American Standard Version

And I beheld among the simple ones, I discerned among the youths, A young man void of understanding,

Amplified


And among the naive [the inexperienced and gullible],
I saw among the youths
A young man lacking [good] sense,

Bible in Basic English

I saw among the young men one without sense,

Darby Translation

and I beheld among the simple ones, I discerned among the sons, a young man void of understanding,

King James 2000

And beheld among the simple ones, I discerned among the youths, a young man void of understanding,

Lexham Expanded Bible

And I saw among the simple, I observed among the youth, a young man lacking {sense},

Modern King James verseion

and I saw among the simple ones, among the youths, a young man with no understanding,

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

and beheld the simple people: and among other young folks I spied one young fool

NET Bible

and I saw among the naive -- I discerned among the youths -- a young man who lacked wisdom.

New Heart English Bible

I saw among the simple ones. I discerned among the youths a young man void of understanding,

The Emphasized Bible

And saw among the simple ones, discerned among the youths, A young man lacking sense;

Webster

And beheld among the simple ones, I discerned among the youths, a young man void of understanding,

World English Bible

I saw among the simple ones. I discerned among the youths a young man void of understanding,

Youngs Literal Translation

And I do see among the simple ones, I discern among the sons, A young man lacking understanding,

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And beheld
ראה 
Ra'ah 
Usage: 1308

פּתאי פּתי פּתי 
P@thiy 
Usage: 19

נער 
Na`ar 
Usage: 239

חסר 
Chacer 
Usage: 18

References

Fausets

Context Readings

A Story Of Seduction

6 For in the window of my house I looked forth through my lattice, 7 And I shall see among the simple, I shall perceive among the sons a youth wanting heart, 8 Passing in the street near her corner; and he will step the way of her house,



Cross References

Proverbs 6:32

He committing adultery with a woman lacked a heart: destroying his soul he will do it.

Proverbs 1:22

How long, ye simple, will ye love simplicity? and mockers delight to mock for them, and the foolish hate knowledge?

Proverbs 1:4

To give craftiness to the simple, and to the youth, knowledge and meditation.

Proverbs 9:4

Who the simple, he shall turn aside here: he wanting heart, she said to him,

Psalm 19:7

The law of Jehovah is blameless, turning back the soul; the testimonies of Jehovah being faithful, making wise the simple.

Psalm 119:130

The entrance of thy words will enlighten; causing the simple to understand.

Proverbs 1:32

For the turning away of the simple shall slay them, and the error of the foolish shall destroy them.

Proverbs 8:5

Understand craftiness, ye simple: and ye foolish, understand the heart

Proverbs 9:16

Who is simple, he shall turn aside here: and he wanting heart, and she said to him,

Proverbs 10:13

In the lips of him understanding, wisdom shall be found: and a rod for the back of him wanting heart

Proverbs 12:11

He working his earth shall be filled with bread: and he pursuing vain things wanted heart.

Proverbs 14:15

The simple will believe to every word: and the prudent will understand to his going.

Proverbs 14:18

The simple inherit folly: and the prudent shall be surrounded with knowledge.

Proverbs 19:2

Also the soul without knowledge is not good, and he hastening with his feat, sins.

Proverbs 19:25

Thou shalt strike him mocking, and the simple will be crafty: and reprove to him understanding, and he will understand knowledge.

Proverbs 22:3

The crafty saw evil, and he will hide, and the simple passed on and were punished.

Proverbs 24:30

I passed upon the field of the slothful man, and upon the vineyard of the man wanting heart;

Proverbs 27:12

The prudent one saw the evil, he hid himself; the simple passed and were punished.

Jeremiah 4:22

For my people are foolish, they knew me not; foolish sons are they and they not understanding; wise are they to do evil, and to do good they knew not

Matthew 15:16

And Jesus said, Are ye also yet destitute of understanding?

Romans 16:18-19

For such serve not our Lord Jesus Christ, but their own belly; and by specious language and praise completely deceive the hearts of the innocent.

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