Verse List for PROV 5:4

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OET (OET-RV) in the end, she’s as bitter as wormwood, ⇔ ≈ and sharper than a double-sided sword.

OET-LV And_end _of_her is_bitter like_wormwood sharp like_a _sword _of mouths.

ULT but her aftermath, is bitter as wormwood, ⇔ sharp as a sword of mouths.

UST However, after being with such a woman you will be miserable, as if you had eaten a bitter plant. ⇔  You will suffer like a person whom someone has cut with a sharp, double-edged sword.

BSB & MSB in the end she is bitter as wormwood, ⇔  sharp as a double -edged sword.

OEB No OEB PROV book available

WEBBE & WMBB but in the end she is as bitter as wormwood, ⇔  and as sharp as a two-edged sword.

NET but in the end she is bitter as wormwood, ⇔ sharp as a two-edged sword.

LSV And her latter end [is] bitter as wormwood,
Sharp as a sword [with] mouths.

FBV but in the end what you get from her is the bitterness of wormwood and the sharp pain of being cut with a two-edged sword.

T4T but the result of being with her will be bitter like gall ⇔  and injure you as badly, like being cut with a sharp two-edged sword.

LEB • But her end is bitter as the wormwood,
• sharp as a two-edged sword.

BBE But her end is bitter as wormwood, and sharp as a two-edged sword;

Moff but the end with her is bitter as poison, ⇔  sharp as a sword with double edge;

JPS But her end is bitter as wormwood, sharp as a two-edged sword.

ASV But in the end she is bitter as wormwood, ⇔ Sharp as a two-edged sword.

DRA But her end is bitter as wormwood, and sharp as a two-edged sword.

YLT And her latter end [is] bitter as wormwood, Sharp as a sword [with] mouths.

Drby but her end is bitter as wormwood, sharp as a two-edged sword.

RV But her latter end is bitter as wormwood, sharp as a two-edged sword.

SLT And her latter state being bitter as wormwood; sharp as a two-mouthed sword.

Wbstr But her end is bitter as wormwood, sharp as a two-edged sword.

KJB-1769 But her end is bitter as wormwood, sharp as a twoedged sword.

KJB-1611 But her end is bitter as wormewood, sharpe as a two edged sword.
(But her end is bitter as wormwood, sharp as a two edged sword.)

Bshps But at the laste she is as bitter as wormewood, and as sharpe as a two edged sworde.
(But at the last she is as bitter as wormwood, and as sharp as a two edged sword.)

Gnva But the end of her is bitter as wormewood, and sharpe as a two edged sworde.
(But the end of her is bitter as wormwood, and sharp as a two edged sword.)

Cvdl But at ye last she is as bitter as wormwod, and as sharpe as a two edged swerde.
(But at ye/you_all last she is as bitter as wormwood, and as sharp as a two edged sword.)

Wycl but the last thingis ben bittir as wormod, and hir tunge is scharp as a swerd keruynge on ech side.
(but the last things been bitter as wormod, and her tongue is sharp as a sword keruing on each side.)

Luth aber hernach bitter wie Wermut und scharf wie ein zweischneidig Schwert.
(but afterwards bitter as/like wormwood and sharp as/like a twoschneidig sword.)

ClVg novissima autem illius amara quasi absinthium, et acuta quasi gladius biceps.[fn]
(latest however of_that bitter as_if wormwood, and acuta as_if sword biceps.)

UHB וְֽ֭⁠אַחֲרִיתָ⁠הּ מָרָ֣ה כַֽ⁠לַּעֲנָ֑ה חַ֝דָּ֗ה כְּ⁠חֶ֣רֶב פִּיּֽוֹת׃ ‡

BrLXX ὕστερον μέντοι πικρότερον χολῆς εὑρήσεις, καὶ ἠκονημένον μᾶλλον μαχαίρας διστόμου.

BrTr but afterwards thou wilt find her [fn]more bitter than gall, and sharper than a two-edged sword.