Proverbs 2:19
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“None who go to her return or negotiate the paths of life.”
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BSBPD
“None who go to her return or negotiate the paths of life.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)KJVPD
“None that go unto her return again, neither take they hold of the paths of life.”
King James Version · Public DomainASVPD
“None that go unto her return again, Neither do they attain unto the paths of life:”
American Standard Version · Public DomainYLTPD
“None going in unto her turn back, Nor do they reach the paths of life.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainCross references
Other passages that echo Proverbs 2:19 — 9 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Psalms 81:12So I gave them up to their stubborn hearts to follow their own devices.
- Proverbs 4:18The path of the righteous is like the first gleam of dawn, shining brighter and brighter until midday.
- Proverbs 5:11At the end of your life you will groan when your flesh and your body are spent,
- Proverbs 6:32He who commits adultery lacks judgment; whoever does so destroys himself.
- Ecclesiastes 7:26And I find more bitter than death the woman who is a snare, whose heart is a net, and whose hands are chains. The man who pleases God escapes her, but the sinner is ensnared.
- Jeremiah 13:23Can the Ethiopian change his skin, or the leopard his spots? Neither are you able to do good— you who are accustomed to doing evil.
- Hosea 4:14I will not punish your daughters when they prostitute themselves, nor your daughters-in-law when they commit adultery. For the men themselves go off with prostitutes and offer sacrifices with shrine prostitutes. So a people without understanding will come to ruin.
- Matthew 19:24Again I tell you, it is easier for a camel to pass through the eye of a needle than for a rich man to enter the kingdom of God.”
- Hebrews 6:18Thus by two unchangeable things in which it is impossible for God to lie, we who have fled to take hold of the hope set before us may be strongly encouraged.
Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).
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