PRO 6:18 Parallel Verse View

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BrLXX καὶ καρδία τεκταινομένη λογισμοὺς κακοὺς, καὶ πόδες ἐπισπεύδοντες κακοποιεῖν.
(kai kardia tektainomenaʸ logismous kakous, kai podes epispeudontes kakopoiein. )

BrTr and a heart devising evil thoughts, and feet hastening to do evil,—are hateful to God.

UST someone who plans ways to act sinfully,
⇔ someone who is eager to act wickedly,

OEB a mind that plans wicked devices,
⇔ and feet that are swift to do wrong,

WEBBE a heart that devises wicked schemes,
⇔ feet that are swift in running to mischief,

WMBB (Same as above)

NET a heart that devises wicked plans,
⇔ feet that are swift to run to evil,

LSV A heart devising thoughts of vanity,
Feet hastening to run to evil,

FBV a mind that plots evil schemes, feet that hurriedly run to do wrong,

T4T people who plan to do evil deeds;
⇔ people [SYN] who run quickly to do wrong things;

LEB • feet that hurry to run to evil,[fn]

6:? Hebrew “the evil”

BBE A heart full of evil designs, feet which are quick in running after sin;

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JPS A heart that deviseth wicked thoughts, feet that are swift in running to evil;

ASV A heart that deviseth wicked purposes,
⇔ Feet that are swift in running to mischief,

DRA A heart that deviseth wicked plots, feet that are swift to run into mischief,

YLT A heart devising thoughts of vanity — Feet hasting to run to evil —

Drby a heart that deviseth wicked imaginations; feet that are swift in running to mischief;

RV An heart that deviseth wicked imaginations, feet that be swift in running to mischief;

Wbstr A heart that deviseth wicked imaginations, feet that are swift in running to mischief,

KJB-1769 An heart that deviseth wicked imaginations, feet that be swift in running to mischief,

KJB-1611 [fn]An heart that deuiseth wicked imaginations, feet that be swift in running to mischiefe:
(An heart that deuiseth wicked imaginations, feet that be swift in running to mischief:)

6:18 Rom.3. 15.

Bshps An heart that goeth about wicked imaginations, feete that be swyft in running to mischiefe,
(An heart that goeth/goes about wicked imaginations, feet that be swyft in running to mischief,)

Gnva An heart that imagineth wicked enterprises, feete that be swift in running to mischiefe,
(An heart that imagineth wicked enterprises, feet that be swift in running to mischief, )

Cvdl an herte yt goeth aboute wt wicked ymaginacios, fete that be swift in rennynge to do myschefe,
(an heart it goeth/goes about with wicked imagineacios, feet that be swift in running to do myschefe,)

Wycl an herte ymagynynge worste thouytis, feet swifte to renne in to yuel,
(an heart ymagynynge worste thouytis, feet swifte to renne in to evil,)

Luth Herz, das mit bösen Tücken umgehet; Füße, die behende sind, Schaden zu tun;
(heart, the with evil Tücken umgehet; Füße, the behende are, Schaden to tun;)

ClVg cor machinans cogitationes pessimas, pedes veloces ad currendum in malum,
(cor machinans cogitationes pessimas, pedes veloces to currendum in evil, )

UTN uW Translation Notes:

Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / synecdoche

לֵ֗ב & רַגְלַ֥יִם

heart & feet

Here, heart and feet refer to a whole person. If it would be helpful in your language, you could express the meaning plainly. Alternate translation: “people … people”

Note 2 topic: figures-of-speech / possession

מַחְשְׁב֣וֹת אָ֑וֶן

plans wicked

Here Solomon is using the possessive form to describe plans that are characterized by iniquity. If your language would not use the possessive form for this, you could use a different expression. Alternate translation: “iniquitous plans” or “sinful plans”

Note 3 topic: figures-of-speech / abstractnouns

אָ֑וֶן & לָֽ⁠רָעָה

wicked & to_the,evil

See how you translated the abstract nouns iniquity in 6:12 and evil in 1:16.

Note 4 topic: figures-of-speech / metaphor

מְ֝מַהֲר֗וֹת לָ⁠ר֥וּץ לָֽ⁠רָעָה

hurry to,run to_the,evil

Here Solomon speaks of being eager to do evil as if evil were a place that a person could run to. If it would be helpful in your language, you could express the meaning plainly. Alternate translation: “eager to do evil”

Parallel PRO 6:18