| Proverbs 5 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Pro 5:1 My son, attend unto my wisdom, and bow thine ear to my understanding: | Pro 5:1 My son, give attention to my wisdom, Incline your ear to my understanding; | Pro 5:1 υἱέ ἐμῇ σοφίᾳ πρόσεχε ἐμοῖς δὲ λόγοις παράβαλλε σὸν οὖς |
| Pro 5:2 That thou mayest regard discretion, and that thy lips may keep knowledge. | Pro 5:2 That you may observe discretion And your lips may reserve knowledge. | Pro 5:2 ἵνα φυλάξῃς ἔννοιαν ἀγαθήν αἴσθησιν δὲ ἐμῶν χειλέων ἐντέλλομαί σοι |
| Pro 5:3 For the lips of a strange woman drop as an honeycomb, and her mouth is smoother than oil: | Pro 5:3 For the lips of an adulteress drip honey And smoother than oil is her speech; | Pro 5:3 μὴ πρόσεχε φαύλῃ γυναικί μέλι γὰρ ἀποστάζει ἀπὸ χειλέων γυναικὸς πόρνης ἣ πρὸς καιρὸν λιπαίνει σὸν φάρυγγα |
| Pro 5:4 But her end is bitter as wormwood, sharp as a two-edged sword. | Pro 5:4 But in the end she is bitter as wormwood, Sharp as a two-edged sword. | Pro 5:4 ὕστερον μέντοι πικρότερον χολῆς εὑρήσεις καὶ ἠκονημένον μᾶλλον μαχαίρας διστόμου |
| Pro 5:5 Her feet go down to death; her steps take hold on hell. | Pro 5:5 Her feet go down to death, Her steps take hold of Sheol. | Pro 5:5 τῆς γὰρ ἀφροσύνης οἱ πόδες κατάγουσιν τοὺς χρωμένους αὐτῇ μετὰ θανάτου εἰς τὸν ᾅδην τὰ δὲ ἴχνη αὐτῆς οὐκ ἐρείδεται |
| Pro 5:6 Lest thou shouldest ponder the path of life, her ways are moveable, that thou canst not know them. | Pro 5:6 She does not ponder the path of life; Her ways are unstable, she does not know it. | Pro 5:6 ὁδοὺς γὰρ ζωῆς οὐκ ἐπέρχεται σφαλεραὶ δὲ αἱ τροχιαὶ αὐτῆς καὶ οὐκ εὔγνωστοι |
| Pro 5:7 Hear me now therefore, O ye children, and depart not from the words of my mouth. | Pro 5:7 Now then, my sons, listen to me And do not depart from the words of my mouth. | Pro 5:7 νῦν οὖν υἱέ ἄκουέ μου καὶ μὴ ἀκύρους ποιήσῃς ἐμοὺς λόγους |
| Pro 5:8 Remove thy way far from her, and come not nigh the door of her house: | Pro 5:8 Keep your way far from her And do not go near the door of her house, | Pro 5:8 μακρὰν ποίησον ἀπ᾽ αὐτῆς σὴν ὁδόν μὴ ἐγγίσῃς πρὸς θύραις οἴκων αὐτῆς |
| Pro 5:9 Lest thou give thine honour unto others, and thy years unto the cruel: | Pro 5:9 Or you will give your vigor to others And your years to the cruel one; | Pro 5:9 ἵνα μὴ πρόῃ ἄλλοις ζωήν σου καὶ σὸν βίον ἀνελεήμοσιν |
| Pro 5:10 Lest strangers be filled with thy wealth; and thy labours be in the house of a stranger; | Pro 5:10 And strangers will be filled with your strength And your hard-earned goods will go to the house of an alien; | Pro 5:10 ἵνα μὴ πλησθῶσιν ἀλλότριοι σῆς ἰσχύος οἱ δὲ σοὶ πόνοι εἰς οἴκους ἀλλοτρίων εἰσέλθωσιν |
| Pro 5:11 And thou mourn at the last, when thy flesh and thy body are consumed, | Pro 5:11 And you groan at your final end, When your flesh and your body are consumed; | Pro 5:11 καὶ μεταμεληθήσῃ ἐπ᾽ ἐσχάτων ἡνίκα ἂν κατατριβῶσιν σάρκες σώματός σου |
| Pro 5:12 And say, How have I hated instruction, and my heart despised reproof; | Pro 5:12 And you say, "How I have hated instruction! And my heart spurned reproof! | Pro 5:12 καὶ ἐρεῖς πῶς ἐμίσησα παιδείαν καὶ ἐλέγχους ἐξέκλινεν ἡ καρδία μου |
| Pro 5:13 And have not obeyed the voice of my teachers, nor inclined mine ear to them that instructed me! | Pro 5:13 "I have not listened to the voice of my teachers, Nor inclined my ear to my instructors! | Pro 5:13 οὐκ ἤκουον φωνὴν παιδεύοντός με καὶ διδάσκοντός με οὐδὲ παρέβαλλον τὸ οὖς μου |
| Pro 5:14 I was almost in all evil in the midst of the congregation and assembly. | Pro 5:14 "I was almost in utter ruin In the midst of the assembly and congregation." | Pro 5:14 παρ᾽ ὀλίγον ἐγενόμην ἐν παντὶ κακῷ ἐν μέσῳ ἐκκλησίας καὶ συναγωγῆς |
| Pro 5:15 Drink waters out of thine own cistern, and running waters out of thine own well. | Pro 5:15 Drink water from your own cistern And fresh water from your own well. | Pro 5:15 πῖνε ὕδατα ἀπὸ σῶν ἀγγείων καὶ ἀπὸ σῶν φρεάτων πηγῆς |
| Pro 5:16 Let thy fountains be dispersed abroad, and rivers of waters in the streets. | Pro 5:16 Should your springs be dispersed abroad, Streams of water in the streets? | Pro 5:16 μὴ ὑπερεκχείσθω σοι τὰ ὕδατα ἐκ τῆς σῆς πηγῆς εἰς δὲ σὰς πλατείας διαπορευέσθω τὰ σὰ ὕδατα |
| Pro 5:17 Let them be only thine own, and not strangers' with thee. | Pro 5:17 Let them be yours alone And not for strangers with you. | Pro 5:17 ἔστω σοι μόνῳ ὑπάρχοντα καὶ μηδεὶς ἀλλότριος μετασχέτω σοι |
| Pro 5:18 Let thy fountain be blessed: and rejoice with the wife of thy youth. | Pro 5:18 Let your fountain be blessed, And rejoice in the wife of your youth. | Pro 5:18 ἡ πηγή σου τοῦ ὕδατος ἔστω σοι ἰδία καὶ συνευφραίνου μετὰ γυναικὸς τῆς ἐκ νεότητός σου |
| Pro 5:19 Let her be as the loving hind and pleasant roe; let her breasts satisfy thee at all times; and be thou ravished always with her love. | Pro 5:19 As a loving hind and a graceful doe, Let her breasts satisfy you at all times; Be exhilarated always with her love. | Pro 5:19 ἔλαφος φιλίας καὶ πῶλος σῶν χαρίτων ὁμιλείτω σοι ἡ δὲ ἰδία ἡγείσθω σου καὶ συνέστω σοι ἐν παντὶ καιρῷ ἐν γὰρ τῇ ταύτης φιλίᾳ συμπεριφερόμενος πολλοστὸς ἔσῃ |
| Pro 5:20 And why wilt thou, my son, be ravished with a strange woman, and embrace the bosom of a stranger? | Pro 5:20 For why should you, my son, be exhilarated with an adulteress And embrace the bosom of a foreigner? | Pro 5:20 μὴ πολὺς ἴσθι πρὸς ἀλλοτρίαν μηδὲ συνέχου ἀγκάλαις τῆς μὴ ἰδίας |
| Pro 5:21 For the ways of man are before the eyes of the LORD, and he pondereth all his goings. | Pro 5:21 For the ways of a man are before the eyes of the Lord, And He watches all his paths. | Pro 5:21 ἐνώπιον γάρ εἰσιν τῶν τοῦ θεοῦ ὀφθαλμῶν ὁδοὶ ἀνδρός εἰς δὲ πάσας τὰς τροχιὰς αὐτοῦ σκοπεύει |
| Pro 5:22 His own iniquities shall take the wicked himself, and he shall be holden with the cords of his sins. | Pro 5:22 His own iniquities will capture the wicked, And he will be held with the cords of his sin. | Pro 5:22 παρανομίαι ἄνδρα ἀγρεύουσιν σειραῖς δὲ τῶν ἑαυτοῦ ἁμαρτιῶν ἕκαστος σφίγγεται |
| Pro 5:23 He shall die without instruction; and in the greatness of his folly he shall go astray. | Pro 5:23 He will die for lack of instruction, And in the greatness of his folly he will go astray. | Pro 5:23 οὗτος τελευτᾷ μετὰ ἀπαιδεύτων ἐκ δὲ πλήθους τῆς ἑαυτοῦ βιότητος ἐξερρίφη καὶ ἀπώλετο δι᾽ ἀφροσύνην |