Verse Comparison: Proverbs 5:4
American Standard Version
But in the end she is bitter as wormwood, Sharp as a two-edged sword.
Amplified® Bible
But in the end she is bitter as wormwood, sharp as a two-edged {and} devouring sword.
Contemporary English Version
But all that you really get from being with her is bitter poison and pain.
Darby English Version
but her end is bitter as wormwood, sharp as a two-edged sword.
Good News Bible
but when it is all over, she leaves you nothing but bitterness and pain.
King James Version
But her end is bitter as wormwood, sharp as a two-edged sword.
New American Standard Bible
But in the end she is bitter as wormwood, Sharp as a two-edged sword.
New International Version
but in the end she is bitter as gall,
sharp as a double-edged sword.
New King James Version
But in the end she is bitter as wormwood,
Sharp as a two-edged sword.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
But in the end she will become bitter as wormwood, Sharp as a two-edged sword.
Revised Standard Version
but in the end she is bitter as wormwood, sharp as a two-edged sword.
Young's Literal Translation
And her latter end `is' bitter as wormwood, Sharp as a sword `with' mouths.