Proverbs 7:22 — compare English translations
Compare translationsProverbs 7:22 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 →
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World English Bible Public Domain
He followed her immediately, As an ox goes to the slaughter, As a fool stepping into a noose.
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King James Version Public Domain
He goeth after her straightway, as an ox goeth to the slaughter, or as a fool to the correction of the stocks;
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
Following after her suddenly, like an ox to slaughter he goes, and like an ankle chain to the correction of a fool,
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