Proverbs 7:23
Parallel Translations


NASB: Until an arrow pierces through his liver; As a bird hastens to the snare, So he does not know that it [will cost him] his life. (NASB ©1995)
GWT: until an arrow pierces his heart, like a bird darting into a trap. He does not realize that it will cost him his life. (GOD'S WORD®)
KJV: Till a dart strike through his liver; as a bird hasteth to the snare, and knoweth not that it is for his life.
ASV: Till an arrow strike through his liver; As a bird hasteth to the snare, And knoweth not that it is for his life.
BBE: Like a bird falling into a net; with no thought that his life is in danger, till an arrow goes into his side.
DBY: till an arrow strike through his liver: as a bird hasteth to the snare, and knoweth not that it is for its life.
JPS: Till an arrow strike through his liver; as a bird hasteneth to the snare-- and knoweth not that it is at the cost of his life.
WBS: Till a dart striketh through his liver; as a bird hasteth to the snare, and knoweth not that it is for his life.
WEB: Until an arrow strikes through his liver, as a bird hurries to the snare, and doesn't know that it will cost his life.
YLT: Till an arrow doth split his liver, As a bird hath hastened unto a snare, And hath not known that it [is] for its life.

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