Proverbs 6:3 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

³ Do this, then, my son, and free yourself, for you have put yourself in your neighbour’s power: Go, humble yourself, and plead with your neighbour.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

³ Do this now, my son, and deliver thyself, When thou art come into the hand of thy friend; Go, humble thyself, and make sure thy friend.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

³ Do this now [at once and earnestly], my son, and deliver yourself when you have put yourself into the power of your neighbor; go, bestir and humble yourself, and beg your neighbor [to pay his debt and thereby release you].

American Standard Version (1901)

³ Do this now, my son, and deliver thyself, Seeing thou art come into the hand of thy neighbor: Go, humble thyself, and importune thy neighbor;

Common English Bible

³ Do this, my son, to get out of it, for you have come under the control of your neighbor. So go, humble yourself, and pester your neighbor.

Catholic Public Domain Version

³ Therefore, my son, do what I say, and free yourself, for you have fallen into the hand of your neighbor. Run, hurry, awaken your friend.

Proverbs 6:3 Cross References

2 Samuel 24:14

David answered Gad, ‘I have great anxiety. Please, let us fall into the Lord’s hands because his mercies are great,  but don’t let me fall into human hands.’

2 Chronicles 12:5

Then the prophet Shemaiah  went to Rehoboam and the leaders of Judah who were gathered at Jerusalem because of Shishak. He said to them, ‘This is what the Lord says: You have abandoned me; therefore, I have abandoned you to Shishak.’

2 Chronicles 36:12

He did what was evil in the sight of the Lord his God and did not humble himself  before the prophet Jeremiah at the Lord’s command.

Exodus 10:3

So Moses and Aaron went in to Pharaoh and told him, ‘This is what the Lord, the God of the Hebrews, says: How long will you refuse to humble yourself before me? Let my people go, that they may worship me.

Proverbs 6:2

you have been snared by the words of your mouth – trapped by the words from your mouth.

Proverbs 6:4

Don’t give sleep to your eyes or slumber to your eyelids.

James 4:10

Humble yourselves before the Lord, and he will exalt you.