Verse Comparison: Proverbs 24:11
American Standard Version
Deliver them that are carried away unto death, And those that are ready to be slain see that thou hold back.
Amplified® Bible
Deliver those who are drawn away to death, and those who totter to the slaughter, hold them back [from their doom].
Contemporary English Version
Don't fail to rescue those who are doomed to die.
Darby English Version
Deliver them that are taken forth unto death, and withdraw not from them that stagger to slaughter.
Good News Bible
Don't hesitate to rescue someone who is about to be executed unjustly.
King James Version
If thou forbear to deliver them that are drawn unto death, and those that are ready to be slain;
New American Standard Bible
Deliver those who are being taken away to death, And those who are staggering to slaughter, Oh hold {them} back.
New International Version
Rescue those being led away to death;
hold back those staggering toward slaughter.
New King James Version
Deliver those who are drawn toward death,
And hold back those stumbling to the slaughter.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
Deliver those who follow the way to death, And those who stagger to slaughter, Oh hold them back.
Revised Standard Version
Rescue those who are being taken away to death; hold back those who are stumbling to the slaughter.
Young's Literal Translation
If `from' delivering those taken to death, And those slipping to the slaughter -- thou keepest back.
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