Proverbs 24:31 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And, lo, it was all grown over with thorns, and nettles had covered the face thereof, and the stone wall thereof was broken down.”

Proverbs 24:31 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Proverbs 24:31 in 6 Bible Translations

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Proverbs 24:31 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Behold, it was all grown over with thorns. Its surface was covered with nettles, and its stone wall was broken down.”

Proverbs 24:31 — World English Bible

Proverbs 24:31 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And, lo, it was all grown over with thorns, The face thereof was covered with nettles, And the stone wall thereof was broken down.”

Proverbs 24:31 — American Standard Version

Proverbs 24:31 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And lo, it hath gone up--all of it--thorns! Covered its face have nettles, And its stone wall hath been broken down.”

Proverbs 24:31 — Young's Literal Translation

Proverbs 24:31 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“and lo, it was all grown over with thistles, and nettles had covered the face thereof, and its stone wall was broken down.”

Proverbs 24:31 — Darby Translation

Proverbs 24:31 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And lo, it was al growen ouer with thornes, and nettles had couered the face thereof, and the stone wall thereof was broken downe.”

Proverbs 24:31 — Geneva Bible

Proverbs 24:31 in Context — Proverbs 24

29 Não digas: Assim como ele fez a mim, assim também farei a ele; pagarei a cada um conforme sua obra.

30 Passei junto ao campo do preguiçoso, e junto à vinha do homem sem juízo;

31 e eis que ela estava toda cheia de espinheiros, [e] sua superfície coberta de urtigas; e o seu muro de pedras estava derrubado.

32 Quando eu vi [isso] , aprendi em meu coração, e, olhando, recebi instrução:

33 um pouco de sono, cochilando um pouco, cruzando as mãos por um pouco de tempo, deitado,

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What Does Proverbs 24:31 Mean?

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