Proverbs 5:23 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“He shall die without instruction; and in the greatness of his folly he shall go astray.”
Proverbs 5:23 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Proverbs 5:23 in 6 Bible Translations
Read Proverbs 5:23 in the King James Version (KJV) and 5 other free, public-domain translations side by side.
Proverbs 5:23 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“He will die for lack of instruction. In the greatness of his folly, he will go astray.”
Proverbs 5:23 — World English Bible
Proverbs 5:23 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“He shall die for lack of instruction; And in the greatness of his folly he shall go astray.”
Proverbs 5:23 — American Standard Version
Proverbs 5:23 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“He dieth without instruction, And in the abundance of his folly magnifieth himself!”
Proverbs 5:23 — Young's Literal Translation
Proverbs 5:23 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“He shall die for want of discipline; and in the greatness of his folly he shall go astray.”
Proverbs 5:23 — Darby Translation
Proverbs 5:23 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Hee shall die for fault of instruction, and shall goe astray through his great follie. ”
Proverbs 5:23 — Geneva Bible
Proverbs 5:23 in Context — Proverbs 5
21 Pues que los caminos del hombre están ante los ojos de Jehová, y él considera todas sus veredas.
22 Prenderán al impío sus propias iniquidades, y detenido será con las cuerdas de su pecado.
23 El morirá por falta de corrección; y errará por la grandeza de su locura.
What Does Proverbs 5:23 Mean?
Proverbs 5:23 is a verse from the Book of Proverbs, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Proverbs chapter 5. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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