Proverbs 23:35 - King James Version (Oxford) 1769They have stricken me, shalt thou say, and I was not sick; They have beaten me, and I felt it not: When shall I awake? I will seek it yet again. See the chapterMore versionsAmplified Bible - Classic EditionYou will say, They struck me, but I was not hurt! They beat me [as with a hammer], but I did not feel it! When shall I awake? I will crave and seek more wine again [and escape reality]. See the chapterAmerican Standard Version (1901)They have stricken me, shalt thou say, and I was not hurt; They have beaten me, and I felt it not: When shall I awake? I will seek it yet again. See the chapterCommon English Bible“Though hit, I feel no pain; though beaten up, I don’t know anything about it. When I wake up, I’ll look for wine again!” See the chapterCatholic Public Domain VersionAnd you will say: "They have beaten me, but I did not feel pain. They have dragged me, and I did not realize it. When will I awaken and find more wine?" See the chapterDouay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 versionAnd thou shalt say: They have beaten me, but I was not sensible of pain: they drew me, and I felt not: when shall I awake, and find wine again? See the chapter |