17That forsaketh the friend of her youth, And forgetteth the covenant of her God:


In Context

14 Who rejoice to do evil, And delight in the perverseness of evil;

15 Who are crooked in their ways, And wayward in their paths:

16 To deliver thee from the strange woman, Even from the foreigner that flattereth with her words;

17 That forsaketh the friend of her youth, And forgetteth the covenant of her God:

18 For her house inclineth unto death, And her paths unto the dead;

19 None that go unto her return again, Neither do they attain unto the paths of life:

Proverbs 2:17 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

2:17Which forsaketh the guide of her youth, and forgetteth the covenant of her God.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

2:17who has left the partner of her youth and ignored the covenant she made before God.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

2:17And forsaketh the guide of her youth,

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:17who forsaketh the guide of her youth, and forgetteth the covenant of her God;

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

2:17Which forsaketh the friend of her youth, and forgetteth the covenant of her God:

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:17Who forsaketh the guide of her youth, and forgetteth the covenant of her God.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:17who forsakes the friend of her youth, and forgets the covenant of her God:

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

2:17Who is forsaking the guide of her youth, And the covenant of her God hath forgotten.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

2:17Which forsakes the guide of her youth, and forgets the covenant of her God.