箴言 4:15-17

Chinese Contemporary Bible (Simplified)

¹⁵要避开，不可踏足，
    要绕道而行。
¹⁶因为他们不作恶就无法入睡，
    不绊倒人就无法安眠；
¹⁷他们吃的是邪恶饼，
    喝的是残暴酒。

Proverbs 4:15-17

King James Version

¹⁵Avoid it, pass not by it, turn from it, and pass away.

¹⁶For they sleep not, except they have done mischief; and their sleep is taken away, unless they cause some to fall.

¹⁷For they eat the bread of wickedness, and drink the wine of violence.

Proverbs 4:15-17

New International Version

¹⁵Avoid it, do not travel on it;
    turn from it and go on your way.
¹⁶For they cannot rest until they do evil;^(A)
    they are robbed of sleep till they make someone stumble.
¹⁷They eat the bread of wickedness
    and drink the wine of violence.^(B)

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Proverbs 4:15-17

New King James Version

¹⁵Avoid it, do not travel on it;
Turn away from it and pass on.
¹⁶^(A)For they do not sleep unless they have done evil;
And their sleep is ^[a]taken away unless they make someone fall.
¹⁷For they eat the bread of wickedness,
And drink the wine of violence.

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Footnotes

Proverbs 4:16 Lit. robbed

Proverbs 4:15-17

English Standard Version

¹⁵Avoid it; do not go on it;
    turn away from it and pass on.
¹⁶For they ^(A)cannot sleep unless they have done wrong;
    they are robbed of sleep unless they have made someone stumble.
¹⁷For they eat the bread of wickedness
    ^(B)and drink the wine of violence.