Proverbs 6:11

“So shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth, and thy want as an armed man.”

King James Version (KJV)

Other Translations for Proverbs 6:11

So shall thy pouertie come as one that trauaileth, and thy want as an armed man.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

Your poverty will come in like a vagabond And your need like an armed man.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

So shall thy poverty come as a robber, And thy want as an armed man.
- American Standard Version (1901)

Then loss will come on you like an outlaw, and your need like an armed man
- Basic English Bible

and poverty will come upon you like a robber, and need like a bandit.
- Berean Standard Bible Bible

So shall thy poverty come as a roving plunderer, and thy penury as an armed man.
- Darby Bible

And want shall come upon thee, as a traveller, and poverty as a man armed. But if thou be diligent, thy harvest shall come as a fountain, and want shall flee far from thee.
- Douay-Rheims Bible

So shall thy poverty come as a robber, and thy want as an armed man.
- English Revised Version

so your poverty will come as a robber, and your scarcity as an armed man.
- World English Bible

Bible Commentary for Proverbs 6:11

Wesley's Notes for Proverbs 6:11


6:11 Travelleth - Swiftly and unexpectedly. Armed man - Irresistibly.


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