Verse Comparison: Proverbs 27:8
American Standard Version
As a bird that wandereth from her nest, So is a man that wandereth from his place.
Amplified® Bible
Like a bird that wanders from her nest, so is a man who strays from his home.
Contemporary English Version
When you are far from home, you feel like a bird without a nest.
Darby English Version
As a bird that wandereth from her nest, so is a man that wandereth from his place.
Good News Bible
Anyone away from home is like a bird away from its nest.
King James Version
As a bird that wandereth from her nest, so is a man that wandereth from his place.
New American Standard Bible
Like a bird that wanders from her nest, So is a man who wanders from his home.
New International Version
Like a bird that strays from its nest
is a man who strays from his home.
New King James Version
Like a bird that wanders from its nest
Is a man who wanders from his place.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
A man who wanders from his home resembles a bird that wanders from her nest,
Revised Standard Version
Like a bird that strays from its nest, is a man who strays from his home.
Young's Literal Translation
As a bird wandering from her nest, So `is' a man wandering from his place.
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