Proverbs 27:8
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8People who won’t settle down, wandering hither and yon,
are like restless birds, flitting to and fro.
Copyright 2005 Eugene H. Peterson.
In other versions
ESVEnglish Standard Version
Like a bird that strays from its nest
is a man who strays from his home.
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NIVNew International Version (2011)
Like a bird that flees its nest
is anyone who flees from home.
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CSBChristian Standard Bible
Anyone wandering from his home
is like a bird wandering from its nest.
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NLTNew Living Translation
A person who strays from home
is like a bird that strays from its nest.
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LEBThe Lexham English Bible
Like a bird that strays from its nest,
so is a man who strays from his place.
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KJV 1900King James Version
As a bird that wandereth from her nest,
So is a man that wandereth from his place.
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