PRO 24:21 Parallel Verse View

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ULT My son, fear Yahweh and the king;
⇔ do not associate with ones who change.

UST My child, reverently fear Yahweh and kings.
⇔ Avoid people who rebel against either Yahweh or the king,

BSB ⇔ My son, fear the LORD and the king,
⇔ and do not associate with the rebellious.

OEB ⇔ Fear the Lord, my son, and the king,
⇔ be not haughty to one or the other;

WEB My son, fear Yahweh and the king.
⇔ Don’t join those who are rebellious,

WMB My son, fear the LORD and the king.
⇔ Don’t join those who are rebellious,

NET Fear the Lord, my child, as well as the king,
⇔ and do not associate with rebels,

LSV Fear YHWH, my son, and the king,
Do not mix yourself up with changers,

FBV My son, honor the Lord and the king, and don't join those who are rebellious,

T4T My child/son, revere Yahweh and also honor the king,
⇔ and do not associate with people who want to rebel against either of them,

LEB • with those who change, do not associate.

BBE My son, go in fear of the Lord and the king: have nothing to do with those who are in high positions:

MOF No MOF PRO book available

JPS My son, fear thou the LORD and the king, and meddle not with them that are given to change;

ASV My son, fear thou Jehovah and the king;
⇔ And company not with them that are given to change:

DRA My son, fear the Lord and the king: and have nothing to do with detracters.

YLT Fear Jehovah, my son, and the king, With changers mix not up thyself,

DBY My son, fear Jehovah and the king: meddle not with them that are given to change.

RV My son, fear thou the LORD and the king: and meddle not with them that are given to change:

WBS My son, fear thou the LORD and the king: and meddle not with them that are given to change:

KJB-1769 My son, fear thou the LORD and the king: and meddle not with them that are given to change:[fn]
(My son, fear thou/you the LORD and the king: and meddle not with them that are given to change: )

24.21 them…: Heb. changers

KJB-1611 No KJB-1611 PRO book available

BB My sonne, feare thou the Lorde and the kyng, and kepe no company with them that slide backe from his feare:
(My son, fear thou/you the Lord and the king, and keep no company with them that slide back from his feare:)

GNV My sonne feare the Lord, and the King, and meddle not with them that are sedicious.
(My son fear the Lord, and the King, and meddle not with them that are sedicious. )

CB My sonne, feare thou ye LORDE & ye kinge, & kepe no copany wt ye slaunderous:
(My son, fear thou/you ye/you_all LORD and ye/you_all kinge, and keep no copany with ye/you_all slaunderous:)

WYC My sone, drede thou God, and the kyng; and be thou not medlid with bacbiteris.
(My son, drede thou/you God, and the kyng; and be thou/you not medlid with bacbiteris.)

LUT Mein Kind, fürchte den HErrn und den König und menge dich nicht unter die Aufrührerischen!
(My Kind, fürchte the LORD and the king and menge you/yourself not under the Aufrührerischen!)

CLV Time Dominum, fili mi, et regem, et cum detractoribus non commiscearis:[fn]
(Time Dominum, fili mi, and regem, and when/with detractoribus not/no commiscearis: )

24.21 Time Dominum, fili mi. Potest per Dominum et regem, Pater et Filius intelligi, qui eodem divinitatis honore colendi sunt: Qui enim non honorificat Filium, non honorificat Patrem, qui misit illum, etc. Joan. 3.. Cum detractoribus. Cum illis scilicet, etc., usque ad et auscultantium illis auditorum.

24.21 Time Dominum, fili mi. Potest through Dominum and regem, Pater and Filius intelligi, who eodem divinitatis honore colendi sunt: Who because not/no honorificat Son, not/no honorificat Patrem, who misit illum, etc. Yoan. 3.. Since detractoribus. Since illis scilicet, etc., usque to and auscultantium illis auditorum.

BRN My son, fear God and the king; and do not disobey either of them.

BrLXX Φοβοῦ τὸν Θεὸν υἱὲ, καὶ βασιλέα, καὶ μηθʼ ἑτέρῳ αὐτῶν ἀπειθήσῃς.
(Fobou ton Theon huie, kai basilea, kai maʸthʼ heterōi autōn apeithaʸsaʸs. )

UTN uW Translation Notes:

24:21–22 is Saying 30 of the 30 “words of the wise ones.”

Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / gendernotations

בְּנִ֣⁠י

son,my

See how you translated the same use of son in 1:8.

Note 2 topic: figures-of-speech / genericnoun

וָ⁠מֶ֑לֶךְ

and,king

See how you translated the king in 16:15.

Note 3 topic: figures-of-speech / explicit

שׁ֝וֹנִ֗ים

disobey

Here, ones who change refers to people who change from respecting authorities, such as Yahweh and the king, to rebelling against them. If it would be helpful in your language, you could express the meaning plainly. Alternate translation: “ones who rebel”

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