Proverbs 23:34
King James Version (KJV)
Yea, thou shalt be as he that lieth down in the midst of the sea, or as he that lieth upon the top of a mast.
In context
32 At the last it biteth like a serpent, and stingeth like an adder.
33 Thine eyes shall behold strange women, and thine heart shall utter perverse things.
34 Yea, thou shalt be as he that lieth down in the midst of the sea, or as he that lieth upon the top of a mast.
35 They have stricken me, shalt thou say, and I was not sick; they have beaten me, and I felt it not: when shall I awake? I will seek it yet again.
Proverbs 23:34 in every translation
- KJV King James Version
- Yea, thou shalt be as he that lieth down in the midst of the sea, or as he that lieth upon the top of a mast.
- WEB World English Bible
- Yes, you will be as he who lies down in the middle of the sea, or as he who lies on top of the rigging:
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- You will be like one sleeping on the high seas or lying on the top of a mast:
- ASV American Standard Version
- Yea, thou shalt be as he that lieth down in the midst of the sea, Or as he that lieth upon the top of a mast.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- And thou hast been as one lying down in the heart of the sea, And as one lying down on the top of a mast.
- DBY Darby Translation
- and thou shalt be as he that lieth down in the midst of the sea, and as he that lieth down upon the top of a mast:
- WBS Webster Bible
- And thou shalt be as he that lieth down in the midst of the sea, or as he that lieth upon the top of a mast.