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Proverbs 6:26
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7 | Or (compare Septuagint, Syriac, Vulgate) for a prostitute leaves a man with nothing but a loaf of bread |
8 | Hebrew a man’s wife |
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Proverbs 6:26 — The New International Version (NIV)
26 For a prostitute can be had for a loaf of bread,
but another man’s wife preys on your very life.
Proverbs 6:26 — King James Version (KJV 1900)
26 For by means of a whorish woman a man is brought to a piece of bread:
And the adulteress will hunt for the precious life.
Proverbs 6:26 — New Living Translation (NLT)
26 For a prostitute will bring you to poverty,
but sleeping with another man’s wife will cost you your life.
Proverbs 6:26 — The New King James Version (NKJV)
26 For by means of a harlot
A man is reduced to a crust of bread;
And an adulteress will prey upon his precious life.
Proverbs 6:26 — New Century Version (NCV)
26 A prostitute will treat you like a loaf of bread,
and a woman who takes part in adultery may cost you your life.
Proverbs 6:26 — American Standard Version (ASV)
26 For on account of a harlot a man is brought to a piece of bread;
And the adulteress hunteth for the precious life.
Proverbs 6:26 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)
26 for by means of a whorish woman a man is brought to a loaf of bread, and another’s wife doth hunt for the precious soul.
Proverbs 6:26 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)
26 A prostitute’s price is ⸤only⸥ a loaf of bread,
but a married woman hunts for ⸤your⸥ life itself.
Proverbs 6:26 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)
26 For a prostitute’s fee is only a loaf of bread,
but an adulteress goes after a precious life.
Proverbs 6:26 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)
26 for a prostitute’s fee is only a loaf of bread,
but the wife of another stalks a man’s very life.
Proverbs 6:26 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)
26 For the price of a woman, a prostitute, is the price of a loaf of bread,
but the woman belonging to a man hunts precious life.
Proverbs 6:26 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)
26 A prostitute leaves you with only a loaf of bread.
Another man’s wife hunts your very life.
Proverbs 6:26 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)
26 For on account of a harlot one is reduced to a loaf of bread,
And an adulteress hunts for the precious life.
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