Let us swallow them up alive as Sheol, And whole, as those that go down into the pit;
Proverbs 1:13 - American Standard Version (1901) We shall find all precious substance; We shall fill our houses with spoil; 更多版本King James Version (Oxford) 1769 We shall find all precious substance, We shall fill our houses with spoil: Amplified Bible - Classic Edition We shall find and take all kinds of precious goods [when our victims are put out of the way], we shall fill our houses with plunder; Common English Bible We’ll find all sorts of precious wealth; we’ll fill our houses with plunder. Catholic Public Domain Version We will discover every precious substance. We will fill our houses with spoils. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version We shall find all precious substance, we shall fill our houses with spoils. English Standard Version 2016 we shall find all precious goods, we shall fill our houses with plunder; |
Let us swallow them up alive as Sheol, And whole, as those that go down into the pit;
So are the ways of every one that is greedy of gain; It taketh away the life of the owners thereof.
Better it is to be of a lowly spirit with the poor, Than to divide the spoil with the proud.
For they know not to do right, saith Jehovah, who store up violence and robbery in their palaces.
Publish ye in the palaces at Ashdod, and in the palaces in the land of Egypt, and say, Assemble yourselves upon the mountains of Samaria, and behold what great tumults are therein, and what oppressions in the midst thereof.
The lion did tear in pieces enough for his whelps, and strangled for his lionesses, and filled his caves with prey, and his dens with ravin.
The latter glory of this house shall be greater than the former, saith Jehovah of hosts; and in this place will I give peace, saith Jehovah of hosts.
And he said unto them, Take heed, and keep yourselves from all covetousness: for a man’s life consisteth not in the abundance of the things which he possesseth.