Proverbs 5:10-12
New King James Version
10 Lest aliens be filled with your [a]wealth,
And your labors go to the house of a foreigner;
11 And you mourn at last,
When your flesh and your body are consumed,
12 And say:
“How I have hated instruction,
And my heart despised correction!
Footnotes
- Proverbs 5:10 Lit. strength
Proverbs 5:10-12
English Standard Version
10 lest strangers take their fill of your strength,
and your (A)labors go to the house of a foreigner,
11 and at the end of your life you (B)groan,
when your flesh and body are consumed,
12 and you say, (C)“How I hated discipline,
and my heart (D)despised reproof!
Proverbs 5:10-12
New International Version
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