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Proverbs 22:13-15
Modern English Version
Proverbs 22:13-15
Modern English Version
13 The slothful man says, “There is a lion without!
I will be slain in the streets!”
14 The mouth of an immoral woman is a deep pit;
he who is detested by the Lord will fall therein.
15 Foolishness is bound in the heart of a child,
but the rod of correction will drive it far from him.
Proverbs 22:13-15
New International Version
Proverbs 22:13-15
New International Version
13 The sluggard says, “There’s a lion outside!(A)
I’ll be killed in the public square!”
14 The mouth of an adulterous woman is a deep pit;(B)
a man who is under the Lord’s wrath falls into it.(C)
15 Folly is bound up in the heart of a child,
but the rod of discipline will drive it far away.(D)
Modern English Version (MEV)
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