Proverbs 1:12

“Let us swallow them up alive as the grave; and whole, as those that go down into the pit:”

King James Version (KJV)

Other Translations

Let vs swallow them vp aliue, as the graue, and whole, as those that goe downe into the pit:
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

Let us swallow them alive like Sheol, Even whole, as those who go down to the pit;
- New American Standard Version (1995)

Let us swallow them up alive as Sheol, And whole, as those that go down into the pit;
- American Standard Version (1901)

Let us overcome them living, like the underworld, and in their strength, as those who go down to death;
- Basic English Bible

let us swallow them up alive as Sheol, and whole, as those that go down into the pit;
- Darby Bible

Let us swallow them up alive as the grave; and whole, as those that go down into the pit:
- Webster's Bible

let's swallow them up alive like Sheol, and whole, like those who go down into the pit.
- World English Bible

We swallow them as Sheol -- alive, And whole -- as those going down [to] the pit,
- Youngs Literal Bible

Let us swallow them up alive as the grave, and whole, as those that go down into the pit;
- Jewish Publication Society Bible

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