The adulterer’s eye watches for twilight, thinking, ‘No eye will see me,’ and he covers his face.
Proverbs 7:7 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised I saw among the inexperienced, I noticed among the youths, a young man lacking sense. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And beheld among the simple ones, I discerned among the youths, A young man void of understanding, Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And among the simple (empty-headed and emptyhearted) ones, I perceived among the youths a young man void of good sense, American Standard Version (1901) And I beheld among the simple ones, I discerned among the youths, A young man void of understanding, Common English Bible I looked among the naive young men and noticed among the youth, one who had no sense. Catholic Public Domain Version and I see little ones. I consider a frenzied youth, Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And I see little ones, I behold a foolish young man, |
The adulterer’s eye watches for twilight, thinking, ‘No eye will see me,’ and he covers his face.
‘How long, inexperienced ones, will you love ignorance? How long will you mockers enjoy mocking and you fools hate knowledge?
For the apostasy of the inexperienced will kill them, and the complacency of fools will destroy them.
for teaching shrewdness to the inexperienced, , knowledge and discretion to a young man –
Wisdom is found on the lips of the discerning, but a rod is for the back of the one who lacks sense.
The one who works his land will have plenty of food, but whoever chases fantasies lacks sense.
The inexperienced one believes anything, but the sensible one watches his steps.
The inexperienced inherit foolishness, but the sensible are crowned with knowledge.
Even zeal is not good without knowledge, and the one who acts hastily sins.
Strike a mocker, and the inexperienced learn a lesson; rebuke the discerning, and he gains knowledge.
A sensible person sees danger and takes cover, but the inexperienced keep going and are punished.
I went by the field of a slacker and by the vineyard of one lacking sense.
A sensible person sees danger and takes cover; the inexperienced keep going and are punished.
My son, pay attention to my wisdom; listen closely to my understanding
My son, keep your father’s command, and don’t reject your mother’s teaching.
The one who commits adultery lacks sense; whoever does so destroys himself.
Learn to be shrewd, you who are inexperienced; develop common sense, you who are foolish.
‘Whoever is inexperienced, enter here! ’ To the one who lacks sense, she says,
‘Whoever is inexperienced, enter here! ’ To the one who lacks sense, she says,
‘For my people are fools; they do not know me. They are foolish children, without understanding. They are skilled in doing what is evil, but they do not know how to do what is good.’