Proverbs 24:11 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“If thou forbear to deliver them that are drawn unto death, and those that are ready to be slain;”
Proverbs 24:11 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Proverbs 24:11 in 6 Bible Translations
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Proverbs 24:11 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Rescue those who are being led away to death! Indeed, hold back those who are staggering to the slaughter!”
Proverbs 24:11 — World English Bible
Proverbs 24:11 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“Deliver them that are carried away unto death, And those that are ready to be slain see that thou hold back. ”
Proverbs 24:11 — American Standard Version
Proverbs 24:11 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“If <FI>from<Fi> delivering those taken to death, And those slipping to the slaughter--thou keepest back.”
Proverbs 24:11 — Young's Literal Translation
Proverbs 24:11 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“Deliver them that are taken forth unto death, and withdraw not from them that stagger to slaughter. ”
Proverbs 24:11 — Darby Translation
Proverbs 24:11 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Deliuer them that are drawen to death: wilt thou not preserue them that are led to be slaine?”
Proverbs 24:11 — Geneva Bible
Proverbs 24:11 in Context — Proverbs 24
9 The thought of foolishness is sin: and the scorner is an abomination to men.
10 If thou faint in the day of adversity, thy strength is small.
11 If thou forbear to deliver them that are drawn unto death, and those that are ready to be slain;
12 If thou sayest, Behold, we knew it not; doth not he that pondereth the heart consider it? and he that keepeth thy soul, doth not he know it? and shall not he render to every man according to his works?
13 My son, eat thou honey, because it is good; and the honeycomb, which is sweet to thy taste:
What Does Proverbs 24:11 Mean?
Proverbs 24:11 is a verse from the Book of Proverbs, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Proverbs chapter 24. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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