17Let thy foot be seldom in thy neighbor's house, Lest he be weary of thee, and hate thee.


In Context

14 As clouds and wind without rain,'so is he that boasteth himself of his gifts falsely.

15 By long forbearing is a ruler persuaded, And a soft tongue breaketh the bone.

16 Hast thou found honey? eat so much as is sufficient for thee, Lest thou be filled therewith, and vomit it.

17 Let thy foot be seldom in thy neighbor's house, Lest he be weary of thee, and hate thee.

18 A man that beareth false witness against his neighbor Is a maul, and a sword, and a sharp arrow.

19 Confidence in an unfaithful man in time of trouble Is like a broken tooth, and a foot out of joint.

Proverbs 25:17 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

25:17Withdraw thy foot from thy neighbour’s house; lest he be weary of thee, and [so] hate thee.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

25:17Seldom set foot in your neighbor's house- too much of you, and he will hate you.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

25:17Withdraw thy foot from the house of thy neighbour, lest having his fill he hate thee.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

25:17Let thy foot be seldom in thy neighbour's house; lest he be weary of thee and hate thee.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

25:17Let thy foot be seldom in thy neighbour's house; lest he be weary of thee, and hate thee.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

25:17Withdraw thy foot from thy neighbor's house; lest he be weary of thee, and so hate thee.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

25:17Let your foot be seldom in your neighbor's house, lest he be weary of you, and hate you.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

25:17Withdraw thy foot from thy neighbour's house, Lest he be satiated with thee, and have hated thee.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

25:17Withdraw your foot from your neighbor's house; lest he be weary of you, and so hate you.