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Proverbs 7:7–8

and I have seen among nthe simple,

I have perceived among the youths,

a young man olacking sense,

passing along the street pnear her corner,

taking the road to her house

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Proverbs 7:7–8 — The New International Version (NIV)

I saw among the simple,

I noticed among the young men,

a youth who had no sense.

He was going down the street near her corner,

walking along in the direction of her house

Proverbs 7:7–8 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

And beheld among the simple ones,

I discerned among the youths,

A young man void of understanding,

Passing through the street near her corner;

And he went the way to her house,

Proverbs 7:7–8 — New Living Translation (NLT)

I saw some naive young men,

and one in particular who lacked common sense.

He was crossing the street near the house of an immoral woman,

strolling down the path by her house.

Proverbs 7:7–8 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

And saw among the simple,

I perceived among the youths,

A young man devoid of understanding,

Passing along the street near her corner;

And he took the path to her house

Proverbs 7:7–8 — New Century Version (NCV)

and saw some foolish, young men.

I noticed one of them had no wisdom.

He was walking down the street near the corner

on the road leading to her house.

Proverbs 7:7–8 — American Standard Version (ASV)

And I beheld among the simple ones,

I discerned among the youths,

A young man void of understanding,

Passing through the street near her corner;

And he went the way to her house,

Proverbs 7:7–8 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

and I beheld among the simple ones, I discerned among the sons, a young man void of understanding, passing through the street near her corner; and he went the way to her house,

Proverbs 7:7–8 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

I was looking at gullible people 

when I saw a young man without much sense among youths 

He was crossing a street near her corner 

and walking toward her house 

Proverbs 7:7–8 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

I saw among the inexperienced,

I noticed among the youths,

a young man lacking sense.

Crossing the street near her corner,

he strolled down the road to her house

Proverbs 7:7–8 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

and I saw among the simple ones,

I observed among the youths,

a young man without sense,

passing along the street near her corner,

taking the road to her house

Proverbs 7:7–8 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

And I saw among the simple,

I observed among the youth,

a young man lacking sense,

passing on the street at her corner,

and he takes the road to her house,

Proverbs 7:7–8 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

Among those who were childish

I saw a young man who had no sense.

He went down the street near that sinful woman’s corner.

He walked toward her house.

Proverbs 7:7–8 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

And I saw among the naive,

And discerned among the youths

A young man lacking sense,

Passing through the street near her corner;

And he takes the way to her house,


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