Category: Proverbs

  • Proverbs 23:30

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    They that tarry long at the wine; They that go to seek out mixed wine.

    King James Version (KJV):
    They that tarry long at the wine; they that go to seek mixed wine.

  • Proverbs 23:31

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    Look not thou upon the wine when it is red, When it sparkleth in the cup, When it goeth down smoothly:

    King James Version (KJV):
    Look not thou upon the wine when it is red, when it giveth his colour in the cup, [when] it moveth itself aright.

  • Proverbs 23:32

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    At the last it biteth like a serpent, And stingeth like an adder.

    King James Version (KJV):
    At the last it biteth like a serpent, and stingeth like an adder.

  • Proverbs 23:27

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    For a harlot is a deep ditch; And a foreign woman is a narrow pit.

    King James Version (KJV):
    For a whore [is] a deep ditch; and a strange woman [is] a narrow pit.

  • Proverbs 23:28

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    Yea, she lieth in wait as a robber, And increaseth the treacherous among men.

    King James Version (KJV):
    She also lieth in wait as [for] a prey, and increaseth the transgressors among men.

  • Proverbs 23:25

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    Let thy father and thy mother be glad, And let her that bare thee rejoice.

    King James Version (KJV):
    Thy father and thy mother shall be glad, and she that bare thee shall rejoice.

  • Proverbs 23:26

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    My son, give me thy heart; And let thine eyes delight in my ways.

    King James Version (KJV):
    My son, give me thine heart, and let thine eyes observe my ways.

  • Proverbs 23:23

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    Buy the truth, and sell it not; [Yea], wisdom, and instruction, and understanding.

    King James Version (KJV):
    Buy the truth, and sell [it] not; [also] wisdom, and instruction, and understanding.

  • Proverbs 23:24

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    The father of the righteous will greatly rejoice; And he that begetteth a wise child will have joy of him.

    King James Version (KJV):
    The father of the righteous shall greatly rejoice: and he that begetteth a wise [child] shall have joy of him.

  • Proverbs 23:21

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    For the drunkard and the glutton shall come to poverty; And drowsiness will clothe [a man] with rags.

    King James Version (KJV):
    For the drunkard and the glutton shall come to poverty: and drowsiness shall clothe [a man] with rags.