6Train up a child in the way he should go, and even when he is old he will not depart from it.


In Context

3 A prudent man seeth the evil, and hideth himself: but the simple pass on, and suffer for it.

4 The reward of humility and the fear of the LORD is riches, and honour, and life.

5 Thorns and snares are in the way of the froward: he that keepeth his soul shall be far from them.

6 Train up a child in the way he should go, and even when he is old he will not depart from it.

7 The rich ruleth over the poor, and the borrower is servant to the lender.

8 He that soweth iniquity shall reap calamity: and the rod of his wrath shall fail.

Proverbs 22:6 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

22:6Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

22:6Train a child in the way he should go, and when he is old he will not turn from it.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

22:6It is a proverb: A young man according to his way, even when he is old he will not depart from it.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

22:6Train up a child in the way he should go, And even when he is old he will not depart from it.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

22:6Train up the child according to the tenor of his way, and when he is old he will not depart from it.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

22:6Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

22:6Train up a child in the way he should go, and when he is old he will not depart from it.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

22:6Give instruction to a youth about his way, Even when he is old he turneth not from it.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

22:6Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it.