Proverbs 5:20 | |
NASB: For why should you, my son, be exhilarated with an adulteress And embrace the bosom of a foreigner? (NASB ©1995) GWT: Why should you, my son, be intoxicated with an adulterous woman and fondle a loose woman's breast? (GOD'S WORD®) KJV: And why wilt thou, my son, be ravished with a strange woman, and embrace the bosom of a stranger? ASV: For why shouldest thou, my son, be ravished with a strange woman, And embrace the bosom of a foreigner? BBE: Why let yourself, my son, go out of the way with a strange woman, and take another woman in your arms? DBY: And why shouldest thou, my son, be ravished with a strange woman, and embrace the bosom of a stranger? JPS: Why then wilt thou, my son, be ravished with a strange woman, and embrace the bosom of an alien? WBS: And why wilt thou, my son, be ravished with a strange woman, and embrace the bosom of a stranger? WEB: For why should you, my son, be captivated with an adulteress? Why embrace the bosom of another? YLT: And why dost thou magnify thyself, My son, with a stranger? And embrace the bosom of a strange woman? | |
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