Proverbs 5:14 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“I was almost in all evil in the midst of the congregation and assembly.”

Proverbs 5:14 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Proverbs 5:14 in 6 Bible Translations

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Proverbs 5:14 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“I have come to the brink of utter ruin, among the gathered assembly.””

Proverbs 5:14 — World English Bible

Proverbs 5:14 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“I was well-nigh in all evil In the midst of the assembly and congregation.”

Proverbs 5:14 — American Standard Version

Proverbs 5:14 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“As a little thing I have been all evil, In the midst of an assembly and a company.”

Proverbs 5:14 — Young's Literal Translation

Proverbs 5:14 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“I was well nigh in all evil in the midst of the congregation and assembly.”

Proverbs 5:14 — Darby Translation

Proverbs 5:14 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“I was almost brought into all euil in ye mids of the Congregation and assemblie.”

Proverbs 5:14 — Geneva Bible

Proverbs 5:14 in Context — Proverbs 5

12 And say, How have I hated instruction, and my heart despised reproof;

13 And have not obeyed the voice of my teachers, nor inclined mine ear to them that instructed me!

14 I was almost in all evil in the midst of the congregation and assembly.

15 Drink waters out of thine own cistern, and running waters out of thine own well.

16 Let thy fountains be dispersed abroad, and rivers of waters in the streets.

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What Does Proverbs 5:14 Mean?

Proverbs 5:14 is a verse from the Book of Proverbs, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Proverbs chapter 5. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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