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Proverbs 22:5-7 in English

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Proverbs 22:5-7 in American Standard Version (1901)

5 Thorns and snares are in the way of the perverse: He that keepeth his soul shall be far from them.
6 Train up a child in the way he should go, And even when he is old he will not depart from it.
7 The rich ruleth over the poor; And the borrower is servant to the lender.
Proverbs 22 in American Standard Version (1901)

Proverbs 22:5-7 in Brenton Septuagint Translation

5 Thistles and snares are in perverse ways; but he that keeps his soul will refrain from them.
7 The rich will rule over the poor, and servants will lend to their own masters.
Proverbs 22 in Brenton Septuagint Translation

Proverbs 22:5-7 in King James Version + Apocrypha

5 Thorns and snares are in the way of the froward: he that doth keep his soul shall be far from them.
6 Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it.
7 The rich ruleth over the poor, and the borrower is servant to the lender.
Proverbs 22 in King James Version + Apocrypha

Proverbs 22:5-7 in King James (Authorized) Version

5 Thorns and snares are in the way of the froward: he that doth keep his soul shall be far from them.
6 Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it.
7 The rich ruleth over the poor, and the borrower is servant to the lender.
Proverbs 22 in King James (Authorized) Version

Proverbs 22:5-7 in LXX2012: Septuagint in American English 2012

5 Thistles and snares are in perverse ways; but he that keeps his soul will refrain from them.
7 The rich will rule over the poor, and servants will lend to their own masters.
Proverbs 22 in LXX2012: Septuagint in American English 2012

PROVERBS 22:5-7 in Revised Version with Apocrypha (1895)

5 Thorns and snares are in the way of the froward: he that keepeth his soul shall be far from them.
6 Train up a child in the way he should go, and even when he is old he will not depart from it.
7 The rich ruleth over the poor, and the borrower is servant to the lender.
PROVERBS 22 in Revised Version with Apocrypha (1895)

Proverbs 22:5-7 in Translation for Translators

5 Because of the things that wicked people do, they have difficulties/troubles that will be like thorns and traps on the roads that they walk on MET; people who are careful/cautious will be able to stay away from those difficulties.
6 If you train/teach children to do what is right, all during their life they will act/behave in that manner.
7 Rich people rule over poor people harshly, and those who borrow money become like slaves MET of the people who lend money to them.
Proverbs 22 in Translation for Translators

Proverbs 22:5-7 in LXX2012: Septuagint in British/International English 2012

5 Thistles and snares are in perverse ways; but he that keeps his soul will refrain from them.
7 The rich will rule over the poor, and servants will lend to their own masters.
Proverbs 22 in LXX2012: Septuagint in British/International English 2012

Proverbs 22:5-7 in World English Bible with Deuterocanon

5 Thorns and snares are in the path of the wicked; whoever guards his soul stays from them.
6 Train up a child in the way he should go, and when he is old he will not depart from it.
7 The rich rule over the poor. The borrower is servant to the lender.
Proverbs 22 in World English Bible with Deuterocanon

Proverbs 22:5-7 in World English Bible (Catholic)

5 Thorns and snares are in the path of the wicked; whoever guards his soul stays from them.
6 Train up a child in the way he should go, and when he is old he will not depart from it.
7 The rich rule over the poor. The borrower is servant to the lender.
Proverbs 22 in World English Bible (Catholic)

Proverbs 22:5-7 in World English Bible British Edition with Deuterocanon

5 Thorns and snares are in the path of the wicked; whoever guards his soul stays from them.
6 Train up a child in the way he should go, and when he is old he will not depart from it.
7 The rich rule over the poor. The borrower is servant to the lender.
Proverbs 22 in World English Bible British Edition with Deuterocanon

Proverbs 22:5-7 in Bible in Basic English

5 Thorns and nets are in the way of the twisted: he who keeps watch over his soul will be far from them.
6 If a child is trained up in the right way, even when he is old he will not be turned away from it.
7 The man of wealth has rule over the poor, and he who gets into debt is a servant to his creditor.
Proverbs 22 in Bible in Basic English

Proverbs 22:5-7 in Darby Translation

5 Thorns and snares are in the way of the perverse: he that keepeth his soul holdeth himself far from them.
6 Train up the child according to the tenor of his way, and when he is old he will not depart from it.
7 The rich ruleth over the poor; and the borrower is servant to the lender.
Proverbs 22 in Darby Translation

Proverbs 22:5-7 in Douay-Rheims 1899

5 Arms and swords are in the way of the perverse: but he that keepeth his own soul departeth far from them.
6 It is a proverb: A young man according to his way, even when he is old he will not depart from it.
7 The rich ruleth over the poor: and the borrower is servant to him that lendeth.
Proverbs 22 in Douay-Rheims 1899

Proverbs 22:5-7 in Free Bible Version

5 Thorns and traps lie in the path of crooked people; those who value their lives will stay away from them.
6 Teach children the right way to live, and when they grow up they'll go on doing so.
7 The rich rule the poor, and borrowers are slaves to their lenders.
Proverbs 22 in Free Bible Version

Proverbs 22:5-7 in Geneva Bible 1599

5 Thornes and snares are in the way of the frowarde: but he that regardeth his soule, will depart farre from them.
6 Teache a childe in the trade of his way, and when he is olde, he shall not depart from it.
7 The rich ruleth the poore, and the borower is seruant to the man that lendeth.
Proverbs 22 in Geneva Bible 1599

Proverbs 22:5-7 in JPS TaNaKH 1917

5 Thorns and snares are in the way of the froward; he that keepeth his soul holdeth himself far from them.
6 Train up a child in the way he should go, and even when he is old, he will not depart from it.
7 The rich ruleth over the poor, and the borrower is servant to the lender.
Proverbs 22 in JPS TaNaKH 1917

Proverbs 22:5-7 in KJV Cambridge Paragraph Bible

5 Thorns and snares are in the way of the froward: He that doth keep his soul shall be far from them.
6 Train up a child in the way he should go: And when he is old, he will not depart from it.
7 The rich ruleth over the poor, And the borrower is servant to the lender.
Proverbs 22 in KJV Cambridge Paragraph Bible

Proverbs 22:5-7 in Isaac Leeser Tanakh

5 Thorns and snares are on the way of a perverse man: he that doth guard his soul will keep far from them.
6 Train up the lad in accordance with his course: even when he groweth old, will he not depart from it.
7 A rich man ruleth over the poor, and the borrower is servant to the man that lendeth.
Proverbs 22 in Isaac Leeser Tanakh

Proverbs 22:5-7 in Updated Brenton English Septuagint

5 Thistles and snares are in perverse ways; But he that keeps his soul will refrain from them.
7 The rich will rule over the poor, And servants will lend to their own masters.
Proverbs 22 in Updated Brenton English Septuagint

Proverbs 22:5-7 in Nyangumarta English Bible

6 Teach a child how he should stay, he will think about it always.
Proverbs 22 in Nyangumarta English Bible

Proverbs 22:5-7 in George Noyes Bible

5 Thorns and snares are in the way of the deceitful; He that will preserve his life will be far from them.
6 Train up a child in accordance with his way, And when he is old he will not depart from it.
7 The rich ruleth over the poor, And the borrower is servant to the lender.
Proverbs 22 in George Noyes Bible

Proverbs [Sayings] 22:5-7 in One Unity Resource Bible

5 Thorns and snares are in the path of the wicked: whoever guards his soul stays from them.
6 Train up a child in the way he should go, and when he is old he will not depart from it.
7 The rich rule over the poor. The borrower is servant to the lender.
Proverbs [Sayings] 22 in One Unity Resource Bible

Proverbs 22:5-7 in Unlocked Literal Bible

5 Thorns and snares lie in the path of the perverse; whoever guards his life will keep far from them.
6 Teach a child the way he should go and when he is old he will not turn away from that instruction.
7 Rich people rule over poor people and one who borrows is a slave to the one who lends.
Proverbs 22 in Unlocked Literal Bible

Proverbs 22:5-7 in World English Bible

5 Thorns and snares are in the path of the wicked; whoever guards his soul stays from them.
6 Train up a child in the way he should go, and when he is old he will not depart from it.
7 The rich rule over the poor. The borrower is servant to the lender.
Proverbs 22 in World English Bible

Proverbs 22:5-7 in World English Bible British Edition

5 Thorns and snares are in the path of the wicked; whoever guards his soul stays from them.
6 Train up a child in the way he should go, and when he is old he will not depart from it.
7 The rich rule over the poor. The borrower is servant to the lender.
Proverbs 22 in World English Bible British Edition

Proverbs 22:5-7 in Noah Webster Bible

5 Thorns and snares are in the way of the froward: he that doth keep his soul shall be far from them.
6 Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it.
7 The rich ruleth over the poor, and the borrower is servant to the lender.
Proverbs 22 in Noah Webster Bible

Proverbs 22:5-7 in World Messianic Bible

5 Thorns and snares are in the path of the wicked; whoever guards his soul stays from them.
6 Train up a child in the way he should go, and when he is old he will not depart from it.
7 The rich rule over the poor. The borrower is servant to the lender.
Proverbs 22 in World Messianic Bible

Proverbs 22:5-7 in World Messianic Bible British Edition

5 Thorns and snares are in the path of the wicked; whoever guards his soul stays from them.
6 Train up a child in the way he should go, and when he is old he will not depart from it.
7 The rich rule over the poor. The borrower is servant to the lender.
Proverbs 22 in World Messianic Bible British Edition

Proverbs 22:5-7 in Wycliffe's Bible with Modern Spelling

5 Armours or Arms and swords be in the way of a wayward man; but the keeper of his soul goeth away far from those or from them.
6 It is a proverb, A young waxing man after his way, and when he hath waxed eld or eldeth, he shall not go away from it.
7 A rich man commandeth to poor men; and he that taketh borrowing, is servant of the lender.

Proverbs 22:5-7 in Wycliffe's Bible with Modern Spelling (Enhanced)

5 Armours and swords be in the way of a wayward man; but the keeper of his soul goeth away far from those. (Arms, or weapons, and swords be on the way of the wayward; but he who keepeth his life safe goeth far away from them.)
6 It is a proverb, A young waxing man after his way, and when he hath waxed eld, he shall not go away from it. (Here is a proverb: If a young person is brought up in the right way, when he hath grown older, he shall not go away from it.)
7 A rich man commandeth to poor men; and he that taketh borrowing, is servant of the lender.

Proverbs 22:5-7 in Young's Literal Translation

5 Thorns — snares are in the way of the perverse, Whoso is keeping his soul is far from them.
6 Give instruction to a youth about his way, Even when he is old he turneth not from it.
7 The rich over the poor ruleth, And a servant is the borrower to the lender.