They know not, neither do they understand;\par\tab They walk to and fro in darkness:\par\tab All the foundations of the earth are shaken.
Proverbs 9:18 - American Standard Version 2015 But he knoweth not that the dead are there;\par\tab That her guests are in the depths of Sheol.\par Tuilleadh leaganachaKing 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;\par\tab They walk to and fro in darkness:\par\tab All the foundations of the earth are shaken.
For the backsliding of the simple shall slay them,\par\tab And the careless ease of fools shall destroy them.
The fear of Jehovah is the beginning of knowledge;\par\tab {\i But} the foolish despise wisdom and instruction.
For on account of a harlot {\i a man is brought} to a piece of bread;\par\tab And the adulteress hunteth for the precious life.
For she hath cast down many wounded:\par\tab Yea, all her slain are a mighty host.
Her house is the way to Sheol,\par\tab Going down to the chambers of death.\par
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;