Matthew 10:16 | |
NASB: "Behold, I send you out as sheep in the midst of wolves; so be shrewd as serpents and innocent as doves. (NASB ©1995) GWT: "I'm sending you out like sheep among wolves. So be as cunning as snakes but as innocent as doves. (GOD'S WORD®) KJV: Behold, I send you forth as sheep in the midst of wolves: be ye therefore wise as serpents, and harmless as doves. ASV: Behold, I send you forth as sheep in the midst of wolves: be ye therefore wise as serpents, and harmless as doves. BBE: See, I send you out as sheep among wolves. Be then as wise as snakes, and as gentle as doves. DBY: Behold, I send you as sheep in the midst of wolves; be therefore prudent as the serpents, and guileless as the doves. WEY: "Remember it is I who am sending you out, as sheep into the midst of wolves; prove yourselves as sagacious as serpents, and as innocent as doves. WBS: Behold, I send you forth as sheep in the midst of wolves: be ye therefore wise as serpents, and harmless as doves. WEB: "Behold, I send you out as sheep in the midst of wolves. Therefore be wise as serpents, and harmless as doves. YLT: 'Lo, I do send you forth as sheep in the midst of wolves, be ye therefore wise as the serpents, and simple as the doves. | |
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