They know not, neither do they understand; They walk to and fro in darkness: All the foundations of the earth are moved.
Proverbs 9:18 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895 But he knoweth not that the dead are there; That her guests are in the depths of Sheol. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 But he knoweth not that the dead are there; And that her guests are in the depths of hell. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition But he knows not that the shades of the dead are there [specters haunting the scene of past transgressions], and that her invited guests are [already sunk] in the depths of Sheol (the lower world, Hades, the place of the dead). American Standard Version (1901) But he knoweth not that the dead are there; That her guests are in the depths of Sheol. Common English Bible But they don’t know that the dead are there; her guests are in the depths of the grave. Catholic Public Domain Version And he did not know that giants are there, and that her companions are in the depths of Hell. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And he did not know that giants are there, and that her guests are in the depths of hell. The Parables of Solomon |
They know not, neither do they understand; They walk to and fro in darkness: All the foundations of the earth are moved.
For the backsliding of the simple shall slay them, And the prosperity of fools shall destroy them.
The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge: But the foolish despise wisdom and instruction.
For on account of a whorish woman a man is brought to a piece of bread: And the adulteress hunteth for the precious life.
For she hath cast down many wounded: Yea, all her slain are a mighty host.
For this they wilfully forget, that there were heavens from of old, and an earth compacted out of water and amidst water, by the word of God;