32The turning away of little ones shall kill them, and the prosperity of fools shall destroy them.


In Context

29 Because they have hated instruction and received not the fear of the Lord,

30 Nor consented to my counsel, but despised all my reproof.

31 Therefore they shall eat the fruit of their own way, and shall be filled with their own devices.

32 The turning away of little ones shall kill them, and the prosperity of fools shall destroy them.

33 But he that shall hear me, shall rest without terror, and shall enjoy abundance, without fear of evils.

Proverbs 1:32 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

1:32For the turning away of the simple shall slay them, and the prosperity of fools shall destroy them.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

1:32For the waywardness of the simple will kill them, and the complacency of fools will destroy them;

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

1:32For the backsliding of the simple shall slay them, And the careless ease of fools shall destroy them.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:32For the turning away of the simple shall slay them, and the prosperity of the foolish shall cause them to perish.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

1:32For the backsliding of the simple shall slay them, and the prosperity of fools shall destroy them.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:32For the turning away of the simple shall slay them, and the prosperity of fools shall destroy them.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:32For the backsliding of the simple will kill them. The careless ease of fools will destroy them.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

1:32For the turning of the simple slayeth them, And the security of the foolish destroyeth them.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

1:32For the turning away of the simple shall slay them, and the prosperity of fools shall destroy them.