Proverbs 2:17 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

Which forsaketh the friend of her youth, And forgetteth the covenant of her God:

More versions

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

Which forsaketh the guide of her youth, And forgetteth the covenant of her God.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

Who forsakes the husband and guide of her youth and forgets the covenant of her God.

American Standard Version (1901)

That forsaketh the friend of her youth, And forgetteth the covenant of her God:

Common English Bible

She leaves behind the partner of her youth; she even forgets her covenant with God.

Catholic Public Domain Version

and who leaves behind the Guide of her youth,

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

And forsaketh the guide of her youth,

Proverbs 2:17 Cross References

Genesis 2:24

Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother, and shall cleave unto his wife: and they shall be one flesh.

Proverbs 5:18

Let thy fountain be blessed; And rejoice in the wife of thy youth.

Jeremiah 3:4

Wilt thou not from this time cry unto me, My father, thou art the guide of my youth?

Ezekiel 16:8

Now when I passed by thee, and looked upon thee, behold, thy time was the time of love; and I spread my skirt over thee, and covered thy nakedness: yea, I sware unto thee, and entered into a covenant with thee, saith the Lord GOD and thou becamest mine.