Proverbs 1:32–33
Proverbs 1:32–33 — English Standard Version (ESV)
32 For the simple are killed by their turning away,
and the complacency of fools destroys them;
33 but whoever listens to me will dwell secure
and will be at ease, without dread of disaster.”
Proverbs 1:32–33 — King James Version (KJV 1900)
32 For the turning away of the simple shall slay them,
And the prosperity of fools shall destroy them.
33 But whoso hearkeneth unto me shall dwell safely,
And shall be quiet from fear of evil.
Proverbs 1:32–33 — New Living Translation (NLT)
32 For simpletons turn away from me—to death.
Fools are destroyed by their own complacency.
33 But all who listen to me will live in peace,
untroubled by fear of harm.”
Proverbs 1:32–33 — The New King James Version (NKJV)
32 For the turning away of the simple will slay them,
And the complacency of fools will destroy them;
33 But whoever listens to me will dwell safely,
And will be secure, without fear of evil.”
Proverbs 1:32–33 — New Century Version (NCV)
32 Fools will die because they refuse to listen;
they will be destroyed because they do not care.
33 But those who listen to me will live in safety
and be at peace, without fear of injury.”
Proverbs 1:32–33 — American Standard Version (ASV)
32 For the backsliding of the simple shall slay them,
And the careless ease of fools shall destroy them.
33 But whoso hearkeneth unto me shall dwell securely,
And shall be quiet without fear of evil.
Proverbs 1:32–33 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)
32 For the turning away of the simple shall slay them, and the prosperity of the foolish shall cause them to perish. 33 But whoso hearkeneth unto me shall dwell safely, and shall be at rest from fear of evil.
Proverbs 1:32–33 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)
32 “Gullible people kill themselves because of their turning away.
Fools destroy themselves because of their indifference.
33 But whoever listens to me will live without worry
and will be free from the dread of disaster.”
Proverbs 1:32–33 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)
32 For the turning away of the inexperienced will kill them,
and the complacency of fools will destroy them.
33 But whoever listens to me will live securely
and be free from the fear of danger.”
Proverbs 1:32–33 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)
32 For waywardness kills the simple,
and the complacency of fools destroys them;
33 but those who listen to me will be secure
and will live at ease, without dread of disaster.”
Proverbs 1:32–33 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)
32 for the waywardness of the simple ones will kill them,
and the complacency of fools will destroy them.
33 Whoever listens to me will dwell in security
and rest securely from dread and disaster.”
Proverbs 1:32–33 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)
32 “Childish people go down the wrong path. They will die.
Foolish people are satisfied with the way they live. They will be destroyed.
33 But those who listen to me will live in safety.
They will not worry. They won’t be afraid of getting hurt.”
Proverbs 1:32–33 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)
32 “For the waywardness of the naive will kill them,
And the complacency of fools will destroy them.
33 “But he who listens to me shall live securely
And will be at ease from the dread of evil.”