34You will be like one sleeping on the high seas, lying on top of the rigging.


In Context

31 Do not gaze at wine when it is red, when it sparkles in the cup, when it goes down smoothly!

32 In the end it bites like a snake and poisons like a viper.

33 Your eyes will see strange sights and your mind imagine confusing things.

34 You will be like one sleeping on the high seas, lying on top of the rigging.

35 "They hit me," you will say, "but I'm not hurt! They beat me, but I don't feel it! When will I wake up so I can find another drink?"

Proverbs 23:34 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

23:34Yea, thou shalt be as he that lieth down in the midst of the sea, or as he that lieth upon the top of a mast.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

23:34And thou shalt be as one sleeping in the midst of the sea, and as a pilot fast asleep, when the stern is lost.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

23:34Yea, thou shalt be as he that lieth down in the midst of the sea, Or as he that lieth upon the top of a mast.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

23:34and thou shalt be as he that lieth down in the midst of the sea, and as he that lieth down upon the top of a mast:

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

23:34Yea, thou shalt be as he that lieth down in the midst of the sea, or as he that lieth upon the top of a mast.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

23:34And thou shalt be as he that lieth down in the midst of the sea, or as he that lieth upon the top of a mast.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

23:34Yes, you will be as he who lies down in the midst of the sea, or as he who lies on top of the rigging:

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

23:34And thou hast been as one lying down in the heart of the sea, And as one lying down on the top of a mast.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

23:34Yes, you shall be as he that lies down in the middle of the sea, or as he that lies on the top of a mast.