Proverbs 30:20 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Such is the way of an adulterous woman; she eateth, and wipeth her mouth, and saith, I have done no wickedness.”

Proverbs 30:20 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Proverbs 30:20 in 6 Bible Translations

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Proverbs 30:20 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

““So is the way of an adulterous woman: She eats and wipes her mouth, and says, ‘I have done nothing wrong.’”

Proverbs 30:20 — World English Bible

Proverbs 30:20 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“So is the way of an adulterous woman; She eateth, and wipeth her mouth, And saith, I have done no wickedness.”

Proverbs 30:20 — American Standard Version

Proverbs 30:20 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“So--the way of an adulterous woman, She hath eaten and hath wiped her mouth, And hath said, `I have not done iniquity.'”

Proverbs 30:20 — Young's Literal Translation

Proverbs 30:20 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Such is the way of an adulterous woman: she eateth, and wipeth her mouth, and saith, I have done no wickedness.”

Proverbs 30:20 — Darby Translation

Proverbs 30:20 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Such is ye way also of an adulterous woman: she eateth and wipeth her mouth, and sayth, I haue not committed iniquitie.”

Proverbs 30:20 — Geneva Bible

Proverbs 30:20 in Context — Proverbs 30

18 Tres cosas me son ocultas; aun tampoco sé la cuarta:

19 El rastro del águila en el aire; el rastro de la culebra sobre la peña; el rastro de la nave en medio de la mar; y el rastro del hombre en la moza.

20 Tal es el rastro de la mujer adúltera: come, y limpia su boca, y dice: No he hecho maldad.

21 Por tres cosas se alborota la tierra, y la cuarta no puede sufrir:

22 Por el siervo cuando reinare; y por el necio cuando se hartare de pan;

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What Does Proverbs 30:20 Mean?

Proverbs 30:20 is a verse from the Book of Proverbs, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Proverbs chapter 30. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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