Proverbs 24:11 - Revised Standard Version CI

¹¹ Rescue those who are being taken away to death; hold back those who are stumbling to the slaughter.

More versions

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹¹ If thou forbear to deliver them that are drawn unto death, And those that are ready to be slain;

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹¹ Deliver those who are drawn away to death, and those who totter to the slaughter, hold them back [from their doom].

American Standard Version (1901)

¹¹ Deliver them that are carried away unto death, And those that are ready to be slain see that thou hold back.

Common English Bible

¹¹ Rescue those being taken off to death; and from those staggering to the slaughter, don’t hold back.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹¹ Rescue those who are led away to death. And do not cease from delivering those who are dragged away to a violent death.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹¹ Deliver them that are led to death: and those that are drawn to death forbear not to deliver.

Proverbs 24:11 Cross References

Job 29:17

I broke the fangs of the unrighteous, and made him drop his prey from his teeth.

Psalm 82:4

Rescue the weak and the needy; deliver them from the hand of the wicked.”

Psalm 88:15

Afflicted and close to death from my youth up, I suffer thy terrors; I am helpless.

Acts 16:28

But Paul cried with a loud voice, “Do not harm yourself, for we are all here.”

Acts 18:17

And they all seized Sosthenes, the ruler of the synagogue, and beat him in front of the tribunal. But Gallio paid no attention to this.

Acts 23:10

And when the dissension became violent, the tribune, afraid that Paul would be torn in pieces by them, commanded the soldiers to go down and take him by force from among them and bring him into the barracks.