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Proverbs 5:11
New English Translation
Proverbs 5:11
New English Translation
11 And at the end of your life[a] you will groan[b]
when your flesh and your body are wasted away.[c]
Footnotes
- Proverbs 5:11 tn Heb “at your end.”
- Proverbs 5:11 tn The form is the perfect tense with the vav consecutive; it is equal to a specific future within this context.sn The verb means “to growl, groan.” It refers to a lion when it devours its prey, and to a sufferer in pain or remorse (e.g., Ezek 24:23).
- Proverbs 5:11 tn Heb “in the finishing of your flesh and your body.” The construction uses the Qal infinitive construct of כָּלָה (kalah) in a temporal clause; the verb means “be complete, at an end, finished, spent.”
Proverbs 5:11
King James Version
Proverbs 5:11
King James Version
11 And thou mourn at the last, when thy flesh and thy body are consumed,
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