Avoiding Immorality
Proverbs 5:14
In 11 translations
- BSB
- I am on the brink of utter ruin in the midst of the whole assembly.”
- KJV
- I was almost in all evil in the midst of the congregation and assembly.
- WEB
- I have come to the brink of utter ruin, among the gathered assembly.”
- ASV
- I was well-nigh in all evil In the midst of the assembly and congregation.
- LSV
- As a little thing I have been all evil, || In the midst of an assembly and a congregation.”
- YLT
- As a little thing I have been all evil, In the midst of an assembly and a company.
- DBY
- I was well nigh in all evil in the midst of the congregation and assembly.
- DRC
- I have almost been in all evil, in the midst of the church and of the congregation.
- GNV
- I was almost brought into all euil in ye mids of the Congregation and assemblie.
- JPS
- I was well nigh in all evil in the midst of the congregation and assembly.'
- LXXE
- I was almost in all evil in the midst of the congregation and assembly.
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Words in brackets are English the glossers added; the Hebrew has no word for them, and they can carry a choice of tense or meaning.
Original-language editions
- WLC
- כִּ֭מְעַט הָיִ֣יתִי בְכָל־רָ֑ע בְּת֖וֹךְ קָהָ֣ל וְעֵדָֽה׃
- LXX-Br
- Παρʼ ὀλίγον ἐγενόμην ἐν παντὶ κακῷ, ἐν μέσῳ ἐκκλησίας καὶ συναγωγῆς.
In the reference works topics that cite this verse
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Cross-references most cited first
- Proverbs 13:20He who walks with the wise will become wise, but the companion of fools will be destroyed.
- 2 Peter 2:10–18Such punishment is specially reserved for those who indulge the corrupt desires of the flesh and despise authority. Bold and self-willed, they are unafraid to slander glorious beings. Yet not even angels, though…
- 1 Corinthians 10:6–8These things took place as examples to keep us from craving evil things as they did. Do not be idolaters, as some of them were. As it is written: “The people sat down to eat and to drink, and got up to indulge in…
- Numbers 25:1–6While Israel was staying in Shittim, the men began to indulge in sexual immorality with the daughters of Moab, who also invited them to the sacrifices for their gods. And the people ate and bowed down to these gods. So…
- Hosea 4:11–14Promiscuity, wine, and new wine take away understanding. My people consult their wooden idols, and their divining rods inform them. For a spirit of prostitution leads them astray and they have played the harlot against…
- Jude 1:7–13In like manner, Sodom and Gomorrah and the cities around them, who indulged in sexual immorality and pursued strange flesh, are on display as an example of those who sustain the punishment of eternal fire. Yet in the…
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