Proverbs 24:31 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

³¹ And, lo, it was all grown over with thorns, The face thereof was covered with nettles, And the stone wall thereof was broken down.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

³¹ And, lo, it was all grown over with thorns, And nettles had covered the face thereof, And the stone wall thereof was broken down.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

³¹ And, behold, it was all grown over with thorns, and nettles were covering its face, and its stone wall was broken down.

American Standard Version (1901)

³¹ And, lo, it was all grown over with thorns, The face thereof was covered with nettles, And the stone wall thereof was broken down.

Common English Bible

³¹ Thorns grew all over it; weeds covered the ground, and the stone wall was falling down.

Catholic Public Domain Version

³¹ and behold, it was entirely filled with nettles, and thorns had covered its surface, and the stonewall was destroyed.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

³¹ And behold it was all filled with nettles, and thorns had covered the face thereof, and the stone wall was broken down.

Proverbs 24:31 Cross References

Job 30:7

Among the bushes they bray; Under the nettles they are gathered together.

Job 31:40

Let thistles grow instead of wheat, And cockle instead of barley. The words of Job are ended.

Proverbs 13:4

The soul of the sluggard desireth, and hath nothing: But the soul of the diligent shall be made fat.

Proverbs 19:23

The fear of the LORD tendeth to life: And he that hath it shall abide satisfied; He shall not be visited with evil.

Proverbs 20:4

The slothful will not plow by reason of the winter; Therefore he shall beg in harvest, and have nothing.

Proverbs 22:13

The sluggard saith, There is a lion without: I shall be murdered in the streets.

Proverbs 23:21

For the drunkard and the glutton shall come to poverty: And drowsiness shall clothe a man with rags.

Proverbs 24:32

Then I beheld, and considered well: I saw, and received instruction.

Ecclesiastes 10:18

By slothfulness the roof sinketh in; and through idleness of the hands the house leaketh.

Isaiah 5:5

And now go to; I will tell you what I will do to my vineyard: I will take away the hedge thereof, and it shall be eaten up; I will break down the fence thereof, and it shall be trodden down:

Isaiah 5:6

and I will lay it waste; it shall not be pruned nor hoed; but there shall come up briers and thorns: I will also command the clouds that they rain no rain upon it.

Jeremiah 4:3

For thus saith the LORD to the men of Judah and to Jerusalem, Break up your fallow ground, and sow not among thorns.

Matthew 13:22

And he that was sown among the thorns, this is he that heareth the word; and the care of the world, and the deceitfulness of riches, choke the word, and he becometh unfruitful.

Matthew 13:7

And others fell upon the thorns; and the thorns grew up, and choked them:

Hebrews 6:8

but if it beareth thorns and thistles, it is rejected and nigh unto a curse; whose end is to be burned.