Parallel Verses
Amplified
Or you will learn his [undisciplined] ways
And get yourself trapped [in a situation from which it is hard to escape].
New American Standard Bible
And
King James Version
Lest thou learn his ways, and get a snare to thy soul.
Holman Bible
and entangle yourself in a snare.
International Standard Version
or you may learn his ways and find yourself caught in a trap.
A Conservative Version
lest thou learn this ways, and get a snare to thy soul.
American Standard Version
Lest thou learn this ways, And get a snare to thy soul.
Bible in Basic English
For fear of learning his ways and making a net ready for your soul.
Darby Translation
lest thou learn his paths, and get a snare to thy soul.
Julia Smith Translation
Lest thou shalt learn his ways and take a snare to thy soul.
King James 2000
Lest you learn his ways, and get a snare to your soul.
Lexham Expanded Bible
lest you learn his way and become entangled in a snare to yourself.
Modern King James verseion
lest you learn his ways and get a snare to your soul.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
lest thou learn his ways, and receive hurt unto thy soul.
NET Bible
lest you learn his ways and entangle yourself in a snare.
New Heart English Bible
lest you learn his ways, and ensnare your soul.
The Emphasized Bible
Lest thou learn his ways, and take a snare to thy soul.
Webster
Lest thou learn his ways, and get a snare to thy soul.
World English Bible
lest you learn his ways, and ensnare your soul.
Youngs Literal Translation
Lest thou learn his paths, And have received a snare to thy soul.
Themes
Company » Who not to have company with
Evil » Doers » Evil example to be shunned
Example » Evil example to be shunned
Learning » Whose ways you should not learn
worldly Snares » Friendship with violent men
Temptation » Special sources of worldly snares » Friendship with violent men
Interlinear
'orach
Word Count of 20 Translations in Proverbs 22:25
Verse Info
Context Readings
Living With Your Neighbor
24
Do not even associate with a man given to angry outbursts;
Or go [along] with a hot-tempered man,
Or you will learn his [undisciplined] ways
And get yourself trapped [in a situation from which it is hard to escape].
Do not be among those who give pledges [involving themselves in others’ finances],
Or among those who become guarantors for others’ debts.
Phrases
Cross References
1 Corinthians 15:33
Do not be deceived:
Psalm 106:35
But they mingled with the [idolatrous] nations
And learned their ways,
Proverbs 13:20
He who walks [as a companion] with wise men will be wise,
But the companions of [conceited, dull-witted] fools [are fools themselves and] will experience harm.