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Proverbs 23:28

28  sShe also lieth in wait ||as for a prey,

And increaseth the transgressors among men.

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Proverbs 23:28 — The New International Version (NIV)

28 Like a bandit she lies in wait

and multiplies the unfaithful among men.

Proverbs 23:28 — English Standard Version (ESV)

28 She lies in wait like a robber

and increases the traitors among mankind.

Proverbs 23:28 — New Living Translation (NLT)

28 She hides and waits like a robber,

eager to make more men unfaithful.

Proverbs 23:28 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

28 She also lies in wait as for a victim,

And increases the unfaithful among men.

Proverbs 23:28 — New Century Version (NCV)

28 They ambush you like robbers

and cause many men to be unfaithful to their wives.

Proverbs 23:28 — American Standard Version (ASV)

28 Yea, she lieth in wait as a robber,

And increaseth the treacherous among men.

Proverbs 23:28 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

28 She also lieth in wait as a robber, and increaseth the treacherous among men.

Proverbs 23:28 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

28 She is like a robber, lying in ambush. 

She spreads unfaithfulness throughout society. 

Proverbs 23:28 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

28 indeed, she sets an ambush like a robber

and increases those among men who are unfaithful.

Proverbs 23:28 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

28 She lies in wait like a robber

and increases the number of the faithless.

Proverbs 23:28 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

28 She is also like a robber lying in wait,

and the faithless among mankind she increases.

Proverbs 23:28 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

28 She hides and waits like a thief.

She causes many men to sin.

Proverbs 23:28 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

28 Surely she lurks as a robber,

And increases the faithless among men.


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