9lest you give your honor to others, and your years to the cruel one;


In Context

6 She gives no thought to the way of life. Her ways are crooked, and she doesn't know it.

7 Now therefore, my sons, listen to me. Don't depart from the words of my mouth.

8 Remove your way far from her. Don't come near the door of her house,

9 lest you give your honor to others, and your years to the cruel one;

10 lest strangers feast on your wealth, and your labors enrich another man's house.

11 You will groan at your latter end, when your flesh and your body are consumed,

Proverbs 5:9 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

5:9Lest thou give thine honour unto others, and thy years unto the cruel:

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

5:9lest you give your best strength to others and your years to one who is cruel,

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

5:9Give not thy honour to strangers, and thy years to the cruel.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

5:9Lest thou give thine honor unto others, And thy years unto the cruel;

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:9lest thou give thine honour unto others, and thy years unto the cruel;

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

5:9Lest thou give thine honour unto others, and thy years unto the cruel:

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:9Lest thou give thy honor to others, and thy years to the cruel:

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

5:9Lest thou give to others thy honour, And thy years to the fierce,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

5:9Lest you give your honor to others, and your years to the cruel: