Proverbs 9:16-17
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
16 “Let those who are naive turn in here,
to those who lack sense I say,
17 Stolen water is sweet,
and bread taken secretly is pleasing!”[a]
Proverbs 9:16-17
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
16 “Whoever is simple, let him turn in here!”
And to him who is without sense she says,
17 “Stolen water is sweet,
and bread eaten in secret is pleasant.”
Proverbs 9:16-17
Good News Translation
16 “Come in, ignorant people!” To the foolish she says, 17 “Stolen water is sweeter. Stolen bread tastes better.”
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Proverbs 9:16-17
New American Standard Bible
16 “(A)Whoever is naive, let him turn in here,”
And to him who lacks [a]understanding she says,
17 “Stolen water is sweet;
And (B)bread eaten in secret is pleasant.”
Notas al pie
- Proverbs 9:16 Lit heart
Proverbs 9:16-17
New International Version
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