Verse List for PROV 25:21

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B I ◄ ← Prov 25:21 ↓ → ► ═ ©

Text critical issues=none Clarity of original=clear Importance to us=vital Speaker(s)=Narrator (All still tentative.)

OET (OET-RV) Give your enemy food to eat if they’re hungry, ⇔ ≈ and water to drink if they’re thirsty,

OET-LV if is_hungry one _of_who_hates _you give_him _to _eat food and_if he_is_thirsty give_him _to _drink water.

ULT If one who hates you, is hungry, cause him to eat bread, ⇔ and if thirsty, cause him to drink water;

UST Feed your enemies if they are hungry; ⇔  give them something to drink if they are thirsty.

BSB & MSB If your enemy is hungry, give him food to eat, ⇔  and if he is thirsty, give him water to drink.

OEB No OEB PROV book available

WEBBE & WMBB If your enemy is hungry, give him food to eat. ⇔  If he is thirsty, give him water to drink;

NET If your enemy is hungry, give him food to eat, ⇔ and if he is thirsty, give him water to drink,

LSV If he who is hating you hungers, cause him to eat bread,
And if he thirsts, cause him to drink water.

FBV If your enemy is hungry, give him something to eat; if he's thirsty, give him a drink of water.

T4T ⇔  If your enemies are hungry, give them something to eat; ⇔  if they are thirsty, give them something to drink;

LEB • If your enemy is hungry, feed him bread,
• and if thirsty, let him drink water.

BBE If your hater is in need of food, give him bread; and if he is in need of drink, give him water:

Moff If your enemy is hungry give him food, ⇔  and give him water if he thirsts;

JPS If thine enemy be hungry, give him bread to eat, and if he be thirsty, give him water to drink;

ASV If thine enemy be hungry, give him bread to eat; ⇔ And if he be thirsty, give him water to drink:

DRA If thy enemy be hungry, give him to eat: if he thirst, give him water to drink:

YLT If he who is hating thee doth hunger, cause him to eat bread, And if he thirst, cause him to drink water.

Drby If thine enemy be hungry, give him bread to eat; and if he be thirsty, give him water to drink:

RV If thine enemy be hungry, give him bread to eat; and if he be thirsty, give him water to drink:
(If thine/your enemy be hungry, give him bread to eat; and if he be thirsty, give him water to drink:)

SLT If thine enemy hunger, give him bread to eat; and if he thirst, give him water to drink:

Wbstr If thy enemy shall hunger, give him bread to eat; and if he shall thirst, give him water to drink:

KJB-1769 If thine enemy be hungry, give him bread to eat; and if he be thirsty, give him water to drink:
(If thine/your enemy be hungry, give him bread to eat; and if he be thirsty, give him water to drink:)

KJB-1611 If thine enemie be hungry, giue him bread to eate: and if hee be thirstie, giue him water to drinke.
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above, apart from punctuation)

Bshps If thyne enemie hunger, feede hym, if he thirst, geue him drinke:
(If thine/your enemy hunger, feed him, if he thirst, give him drink:)

Gnva If hee that hateth thee be hungry, giue him bread to eate, and if he be thirstie, giue him water to drinke.
(If he that hateth/hates thee/you be hungry, give him bread to eat, and if he be thirsty, give him water to drink.)

Cvdl Yf thine enemie honger, fede him: yf he thyrst, geue him drynke:
(If thine/your enemy hunger, feed him: if he thirst, give him drink:)

Wycl If thin enemy hungrith, feede thou him; if he thirstith, yyue thou watir to hym to drinke;
(If thine/your enemy hungryth, feed thou/you him; if he thirstith, give thou/you water to him to drink;)

Luth Hungert deinen Feind, so speise ihn mit Brot; dürstet ihn, so tränke ihn mit Wasser.
(hungert your(s) enemy, so speise him/it with bread; thirsts him/it, so tränke him/it with water.)

ClVg Si esurierit inimicus tuus, ciba illum; si sitierit, da ei aquam bibere:
(When/But_if esurierit the_enemy your(sg), ciba him; when/but_if thirsterit, give to_him water to_drink:)

UHB אִם־רָעֵ֣ב שֹׂ֭נַאֲ⁠ךָ הַאֲכִלֵ֣⁠הוּ לָ֑חֶם וְ⁠אִם־צָ֝מֵ֗א הַשְׁקֵ֥⁠הוּ מָֽיִם׃ ‡

BrLXX Ἐὰν πεινᾷ ὁ ἐχθρός σου, ψώμιζε αὐτὸν, ἐὰν διψᾷ, πότιζε αὐτόν·

BrTr If thine enemy hunger, feed him; if he thirst, give him drink;