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Proverbs 22:5-7
New American Standard Bible
Proverbs 22:5-7
New American Standard Bible
5 (A)Thorns and snares are in the way of the perverse;
One who guards himself will be far from them.
6 (B)Train up a child [a]in the way he should go,
Even when he grows older he will not abandon it.
7 The (C)rich rules over the poor,
And the borrower becomes the lender’s slave.
Footnotes
- Proverbs 22:6 Lit according to his way
Proverbs 22:5-7
New International Version
Proverbs 22:5-7
New International Version
5 In the paths of the wicked are snares and pitfalls,(A)
but those who would preserve their life stay far from them.
6 Start(B) children off on the way they should go,(C)
and even when they are old they will not turn from it.(D)
7 The rich rule over the poor,
and the borrower is slave to the lender.
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