Proverbs 21:16
King James Version (KJV)
The man that wandereth out of the way of understanding shall remain in the congregation of the dead.
In context
14 A gift in secret pacifieth anger: and a reward in the bosom strong wrath.
15 It is joy to the just to do judgment: but destruction shall be to the workers of iniquity.
16 The man that wandereth out of the way of understanding shall remain in the congregation of the dead.
17 He that loveth pleasure shall be a poor man: he that loveth wine and oil shall not be rich.
18 The wicked shall be a ransom for the righteous, and the transgressor for the upright.
Proverbs 21:16 in every translation
- KJV King James Version
- The man that wandereth out of the way of understanding shall remain in the congregation of the dead.
- WEB World English Bible
- The man who wanders out of the way of understanding shall rest in the assembly of the departed spirits.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- The man who strays from the path of understanding will rest in the assembly of the dead.
- ASV American Standard Version
- The man that wandereth out of the way of understanding Shall rest in the assembly of the dead.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- A man who is wandering from the way of understanding, In an assembly of Rephaim resteth.
- DBY Darby Translation
- The man that wandereth out of the way of wisdom shall abide in the congregation of the dead.
- WBS Webster Bible
- The man that wandereth out of the way of understanding shall remain in the congregation of the dead.