Proverbs 24:13-14
New International Version
Saying 26
13 Eat honey, my son, for it is good;
honey from the comb is sweet to your taste.
14 Know also that wisdom is like honey for you:
If you find it, there is a future hope for you,
and your hope will not be cut off.(A)
Proverbs 24:13-14
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
13 My child, eat honey, for it is good,
and the drippings of the honeycomb are sweet to your taste.(A)
14 Know that wisdom is such to your soul;
if you find it, you will find a future,
and your hope will not be cut off.(B)
Proverbs 24:16
New International Version
16 for though the righteous fall seven times, they rise again,
but the wicked stumble when calamity strikes.(A)
Proverbs 24:16
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
16 for though they fall seven times, they will rise again,
but the wicked are overthrown by calamity.(A)
Proverbs 24:20-22
New International Version
20 for the evildoer has no future hope,
and the lamp of the wicked will be snuffed out.(A)
Saying 30
Proverbs 24:20-22
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
20 for the evil have no future;
the lamp of the wicked will go out.(A)
21 My child, fear the Lord and the king,
and do not disobey either of them,[a](B)
22 for disaster comes from them suddenly,
and who knows the ruin that both can bring?
Footnotes
- 24.21 Gk: Heb do not associate with those who change
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