Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
For the backsliding of the simple shall kill them, and the careless ease of fools shall destroy them.
New American Standard Bible
And the complacency of fools will destroy them.
King James Version
For the turning away of the simple shall slay them, and the prosperity of fools shall destroy them.
Holman Bible
and the complacency of fools will destroy them.
International Standard Version
Indeed, the waywardness of the naive will kill them, and the complacency of fools will destroy them.
American Standard Version
For the backsliding of the simple shall slay them, And the careless ease of fools shall destroy them.
Amplified
“For the turning away of the
And the careless ease of [self-righteous] fools will destroy them.
Bible in Basic English
For the turning back of the simple from teaching will be the cause of their death, and the peace of the foolish will be their destruction.
Darby Translation
For the turning away of the simple shall slay them, and the prosperity of the foolish shall cause them to perish.
Julia Smith Translation
For the turning away of the simple shall slay them, and the error of the foolish shall destroy them.
King James 2000
For the turning away of the simple shall slay them, and the prosperity of fools shall destroy them.
Lexham Expanded Bible
for the waywardness of the simple ones will kill them, and the complacency of fools will destroy them.
Modern King James verseion
For the turning away of the simple kills them, and the ease of fools destroys them.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
for the turning away of the unwise shall slay them, and the prosperity of fools shall be their own destruction.
NET Bible
For the waywardness of the simpletons will kill them, and the careless ease of fools will destroy them.
New Heart English Bible
For the backsliding of the simple will kill them. The careless ease of fools will destroy them.
The Emphasized Bible
For, the turning away of the simple, will slay them, - and, the carelessness of dullards, will destroy them.
Webster
For the turning away of the simple shall slay them, and the prosperity of fools shall destroy them.
World English Bible
For the backsliding of the simple will kill them. The careless ease of fools will destroy them.
Youngs Literal Translation
For the turning of the simple slayeth them, And the security of the foolish destroyeth them.
Themes
The call of God » Rejection of, leads to » Rejection by God
Calling » The reward for not answering the calls of wisdom
Despisement » The reward for despising wisdom
Evil » Who shall not have evil upon them
Fear » Who shall not be afraid
Hate » The reward for hating knowledge
Hearing » Those that hear wisdom
Knowledge » The reward for hating knowledge
Opportunity » The measure of responsibility
Prosperity » Perils of » Destruction
Topics
Interlinear
Harag
References
Fausets
Word Count of 20 Translations in Proverbs 1:32
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Call Of Lady Wisdom
31 Therefore they shall eat of the fruit of their own way, and be filled with their own devices. 32 For the backsliding of the simple shall kill them, and the careless ease of fools shall destroy them. 33 But he who hearkens to me shall dwell securely, and shall be quiet without fear of evil.
Phrases
Cross References
Jeremiah 2:19
Thine own wickedness shall correct thee, and thy backslidings shall reprove thee. Know therefore and see that it is an evil thing and a bitter, that thou have forsaken LORD thy God, and that my fear is not in thee, says the Lord, L
Deuteronomy 32:15-44
But Jeshurun grew fat, and kicked. Thou have grown fat. Thou have grown thick. Thou have become sleek. Then he forsook God who made him, and lightly esteemed the Rock of his salvation.
Psalm 69:22
Let their table before them become a snare, and when they are in peace, a trap, {and for a stumbling block, and for a retribution to them (LXX/NT)}.
Psalm 92:6-7
A brutish man knows not, nor does a fool understand this.
Proverbs 8:36
But he who sins against me wrongs his own soul. All those who hate me love death.
Jeremiah 48:11-12
Moab has been at ease from his youth, and he has settled on his lees, and has not been emptied from vessel to vessel, nor has he gone into captivity. Therefore his taste remains in him, and his scent is not changed.
Luke 12:16-21
And he spoke a parable to them, saying, The land of a certain rich man brought forth well.
Luke 16:19-25
Now there was a certain rich man, and he was clothed in purple and fine linen, faring sumptuously daily.
John 3:36
He who believes in the Son has eternal life, but he who disobeys the Son will not see life, but the wrath of God remains on him.
Hebrews 10:38-39
But the righteous man will live from faith, and if he should withdraw, my soul is not pleased with him.
Hebrews 12:8
And if ye are without chastening, of which all have become participants, then ye are bastards, and not sons.
Hebrews 12:25
Watch, that ye not refuse him who speaks. For if those men did not escape, having refused him who spoke a divine message on earth, much more we, those who turn away from him from the heavens,
James 5:5
Ye have lived in luxury on the earth, and were self-indulgent. Ye have nourished your hearts as in a day of slaughter.