Proverbs 7:22 - Revised Standard Version CI All at once he follows her, as an ox goes to the slaughter, or as a stag is caught fast More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 He goeth after her straightway, As an ox goeth to the slaughter, Or as a fool to the correction of the stocks; Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Suddenly he [yields and] follows her reluctantly like an ox moving to the slaughter, like one in fetters going to the correction [to be given] to a fool or like a dog enticed by food to the muzzle American Standard Version (1901) He goeth after her straightway, As an ox goeth to the slaughter, Or as one in fetters to the correction of the fool; Common English Bible He goes headlong after her, like an ox to the slaughter, like a deer leaping into a trap, Catholic Public Domain Version Immediately, he follows her, like an ox being led to the sacrifice, and like a lamb acting lasciviously, and not knowing that he is being drawn foolishly into chains, Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Immediately he followeth her as an ox led to be a victim, and as a lamb playing the wanton, and not knowing that he is drawn like a fool to bonds, |