Proverbs 24:30 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“I went by the field of the slothful, and by the vineyard of the man void of understanding;”

Proverbs 24:30 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Proverbs 24:30 in 6 Bible Translations

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Proverbs 24:30 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“I went by the field of the sluggard, by the vineyard of the man void of understanding.”

Proverbs 24:30 — World English Bible

Proverbs 24:30 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“I went by the field of the sluggard, And by the vineyard of the man void of understanding; ”

Proverbs 24:30 — American Standard Version

Proverbs 24:30 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“Near the field of a slothful man I passed by, And near the vineyard of a man lacking heart.”

Proverbs 24:30 — Young's Literal Translation

Proverbs 24:30 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“I went by the field of a sluggard, and by the vineyard of a man void of understanding; ”

Proverbs 24:30 — Darby Translation

Proverbs 24:30 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“I passed by the fielde of the slouthfull, and by the vineyarde of the man destitute of vnderstanding.”

Proverbs 24:30 — Geneva Bible

Proverbs 24:30 in Context — Proverbs 24

28 Be not a witness against thy neighbour without cause; and deceive not with thy lips.

29 Say not, I will do so to him as he hath done to me: I will render to the man according to his work.

30 I went by the field of the slothful, and by the vineyard of the man void of understanding;

31 And, lo, it was all grown over with thorns, and nettles had covered the face thereof, and the stone wall thereof was broken down.

32 Then I saw, and considered it well: I looked upon it, and received instruction.

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What Does Proverbs 24:30 Mean?

Proverbs 24:30 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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