Proverbs 5:7 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Hear me now therefore, O ye children, and depart not from the words of my mouth.”

Proverbs 5:7 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Proverbs 5:7 in 6 Bible Translations

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Proverbs 5:7 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Now therefore, my sons, listen to me. Don’t depart from the words of my mouth.”

Proverbs 5:7 — World English Bible

Proverbs 5:7 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Now therefore, my sons, hearken unto me, And depart not from the words of my mouth.”

Proverbs 5:7 — American Standard Version

Proverbs 5:7 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And now, ye sons, hearken to me, And turn not from sayings of my mouth.”

Proverbs 5:7 — Young's Literal Translation

Proverbs 5:7 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And now, children, hearken unto me, and depart not from the words of my mouth.”

Proverbs 5:7 — Darby Translation

Proverbs 5:7 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Heare yee me nowe therefore, O children, and depart not from the wordes of my mouth.”

Proverbs 5:7 — Geneva Bible

Proverbs 5:7 in Context — Proverbs 5

5 Ses pieds descendent vers la mort, Ses pas atteignent le séjour des morts.

6 Afin de ne pas considérer le chemin de la vie, Elle est errante dans ses voies, elle ne sait où elle va.

7 Et maintenant, mes fils, écoutez-moi, Et ne vous écartez pas des paroles de ma bouche.

8 Éloigne-toi du chemin qui conduit chez elle, Et ne t’approche pas de la porte de sa maison,

9 De peur que tu ne livres ta vigueur à d’autres, Et tes années à un homme cruel;

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What Does Proverbs 5:7 Mean?

Proverbs 5:7 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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