Proverbs 9:5 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Come, eat of my bread, and drink of the wine which I have mingled.”

Proverbs 9:5 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Proverbs 9:5 in 6 Bible Translations

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Proverbs 9:5 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

““Come, eat some of my bread, Drink some of the wine which I have mixed!”

Proverbs 9:5 — World English Bible

Proverbs 9:5 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Come, eat ye of my bread, And drink of the wine which I have mingled. ”

Proverbs 9:5 — American Standard Version

Proverbs 9:5 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“`Come, eat of my bread, And drink of the wine I have mingled.”

Proverbs 9:5 — Young's Literal Translation

Proverbs 9:5 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Come, eat ye of my bread, and drink of the wine that I have mingled. ”

Proverbs 9:5 — Darby Translation

Proverbs 9:5 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Come, and eate of my meate, and drinke of the wine that I haue drawen.”

Proverbs 9:5 — Geneva Bible

Proverbs 9:5 in Context — Proverbs 9

3 She hath sent forth her maidens: she crieth upon the highest places of the city,

4 Whoso is simple, let him turn in hither: as for him that wanteth understanding, she saith to him,

5 Come, eat of my bread, and drink of the wine which I have mingled.

6 Forsake the foolish, and live; and go in the way of understanding.

7 He that reproveth a scorner getteth to himself shame: and he that rebuketh a wicked man getteth himself a blot.

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What Does Proverbs 9:5 Mean?

Proverbs 9:5 is a verse from the Book of Proverbs, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Proverbs chapter 9. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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