Proverbs 5:4 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“But her end is bitter as wormwood, sharp as a twoedged sword.”
Proverbs 5:4 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Proverbs 5:4 in 6 Bible Translations
Read Proverbs 5:4 in the King James Version (KJV) and 5 other free, public-domain translations side by side.
Proverbs 5:4 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“but in the end she is as bitter as wormwood, and as sharp as a two-edged sword.”
Proverbs 5:4 — World English Bible
Proverbs 5:4 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“But in the end she is bitter as wormwood, Sharp as a two-edged sword. ”
Proverbs 5:4 — American Standard Version
Proverbs 5:4 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And her latter end <FI>is<Fi> bitter as wormwood, Sharp as a sword <FI>with<Fi> mouths.”
Proverbs 5:4 — Young's Literal Translation
Proverbs 5:4 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“but her end is bitter as wormwood, sharp as a two-edged sword. ”
Proverbs 5:4 — Darby Translation
Proverbs 5:4 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“But the end of her is bitter as wormewood, and sharpe as a two edged sworde.”
Proverbs 5:4 — Geneva Bible
Proverbs 5:4 in Context — Proverbs 5
2 That thou mayest regard discretion, and that thy lips may keep knowledge.
3 For the lips of a strange woman drop as an honeycomb, and her mouth is smoother than oil:
4 But her end is bitter as wormwood, sharp as a twoedged sword.
5 Her feet go down to death; her steps take hold on hell.
6 Lest thou shouldest ponder the path of life, her ways are moveable, that thou canst not know them.
What Does Proverbs 5:4 Mean?
Proverbs 5:4 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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