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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.
Proverbs 23:34 · King James Version

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.

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