Proverbs 23:34
Yea, thou shalt be as he that lieth down in the midst of the sea, or as he that lieth upon the top of a mast.
In other versions
Yea, thou shalt be as he that lieth down in the midst of the sea, Or as he that lieth upon the top of a mast.
ASV
Yes, you will be like him who takes his rest on the sea, or on the top of a sail-support.
BBE
and thou shalt be as he that lieth down in the midst of the sea, and as he that lieth down upon the top of a mast:
DBY
Yes, you will be as he who lies down in the midst of the sea, Or as he who lies on top of the rigging:
WEB
And thou hast been as one lying down in the heart of the sea, And as one lying down on the top of a mast.
YLT
Yea, you shall be as he that lies down in the midst of the sea, or as he that lies upon the top of a mast.
ENG
And thou shalt be as he that lieth down in the midst of the sea, or as he that lieth upon the top of a mast.
WBT
You will be like one sleeping on the high seas or lying on the top of a mast:
BSB
In context
32At the last it biteth like a serpent, and stingeth like an adder.
33Thine eyes shall behold strange women, and thine heart shall utter perverse things.
34Yea, thou shalt be as he that lieth down in the midst of the sea, or as he that lieth upon the top of a mast.
35They have stricken me, shalt thou say, and I was not sick; they have beaten me, and I felt it not: when shall I awake? I will seek it yet again.
