Proverbs 30:20 — compare English translations
Compare translationsProverbs 30:20 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
כֵּ֤ן
kên
H3651
thus
דֶּ֥רֶךְ
derek
H1870
way
אִשָּׁ֗ה
ʼishshâh
H802
woman
מְנָ֫אָ֥פֶת
nâʼaph
H5003
to commit adultery
אָ֭כְלָה
ʼâkal
H398
to eat
וּמָ֣חֲתָה
mâchâh
H4229
to wipe out
פִ֑יהָ
peh
H6310
mouth
וְ֝אָמְרָ֗ה
ʼâmar
H559
to say
לֹֽא
lôʼ
H3808
not
פָעַ֥לְתִּי
pâʻal
H6466
to do
אָֽוֶן
ʼâven
H205
trouble
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World English Bible Public Domain
So is the way of an adulterous woman: She eats and wipes her mouth, And says, 'I have done nothing wrong.'
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King James Version Public Domain
Such is the way of an adulterous woman; she eateth, and wipeth her mouth, and saith, I have done no wickedness.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
Thus the way of a woman who commits adultery: She eats and wipes her mouth and says, ‘I have not done iniquity.’
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