Verse Comparison: Proverbs 22:14
American Standard Version
The mouth of strange women is a deep pit: He that is abhorred of Jehovah shall fall therein.
Amplified® Bible
The mouth of a loose woman is a deep pit [for ensnaring wild animals]; he with whom the Lord is indignant {and} who is abhorrent to Him will fall into it.
Contemporary English Version
The words of a bad woman are like a deep pit; if you make the LORD angry, you will fall right in.
Darby English Version
The mouth of strange women is a deep ditch: he with whom Jehovah is displeased shall fall therein.
Good News Bible
Adultery is a trap---it catches those with whom the LORD is angry.
King James Version
The mouth of strange women is a deep pit: he that is abhorred of the LORD shall fall therein.
New American Standard Bible
The mouth of an adulteress is a deep pit; He who is cursed of the LORD will fall into it.
New International Version
The mouth of an adulteress is a deep pit;
he who is under the LORD's wrath will fall into it.
New King James Version
The mouth of an immoral woman is a deep pit;
He who is abhorred by the LORD will fall there.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
The mouth of an adulteress resembles a deep pit; He whom the LORD has cursed will fall into it.
Revised Standard Version
The mouth of a loose woman is a deep pit; he with whom the LORD is angry will fall into it.
Young's Literal Translation
A deep pit `is' the mouth of strange women, The abhorred of Jehovah falleth there.
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