Proverbs 5:11 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised At the end of your life, you will lament when your physical body has been consumed, Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And thou mourn at the last, When thy flesh and thy body are consumed, Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And you groan and mourn when your end comes, when your flesh and body are consumed, American Standard Version (1901) And thou mourn at thy latter end, When thy flesh and thy body are consumed, Common English Bible You will groan at the end when your body and flesh are exhausted, Catholic Public Domain Version and you may mourn in the end, when you will have consumed your flesh and your body. And so you may say: Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And thou mourn it the last, when thou shalt have spent thy flesh and thy body, and say: |
strangers will drain your resources, and your hard-earned pay will end up in a foreigner’s house.
and you will say, ‘How I hated discipline, and how my heart despised correction.
until an arrow pierces its liver, like a bird darting into a snare – he doesn’t know it will cost him his life.
The prophets prophesy falsely, and the priests rule by their own authority. My people love it like this. But what will you do at the end of it?
‘When he makes her drink the water, if she has defiled herself and been unfaithful to her husband, the water that brings a curse will enter her to cause bitter suffering; her belly will swell, and her womb will shrivel. She will become a curse among her people.
So what fruit was produced then from the things you are now ashamed of? The outcome of those things is death.
If only they were wise, they would comprehend this; they would understand their fate.
Marriage is to be honoured by all and the marriage bed kept undefiled, because God will judge the sexually immoral and adulterers.
But the cowards, faithless, detestable, murderers, sexually immoral, sorcerers, idolaters, and all liars #– #their share will be in the lake that burns with fire and sulphur, which is the second death.’
Outside are the dogs, the sorcerers, the sexually immoral, the murderers, the idolaters, and everyone who loves and practises falsehood.