PRO 7:26 Parallel Verse View

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ULT For she has caused many pierced ones to fall,
⇔ and numerous are all her slain ones.

UST Do not do so because they have killed many men who are now slain.
⇔ They have slain so many men!

BSB For she has brought many down to death;
⇔ her slain are many in number.

OEB for the dead she has cast down are many,
⇔ and many are those she has slain.

WEBBE for she has thrown down many wounded.
⇔ Yes, all her slain are a mighty army.

WMBB (Same as above)

NET for she has brought down many fatally wounded,
⇔ and all those she has slain are many.

LSV For many [are] the wounded she caused to fall,
And mighty [are] all her slain ones.

FBV For she has brought down and destroyed a lot of men; she's killed so many.

T4T She has caused many men to be ruined;
⇔ truly, no one can count the men she has killed.

LEB • and countless[fn] are all of her killings.

?:? Or “strong men”

BBE For those wounded and made low by her are great in number; and all those who have come to their death through her are a great army.

Moff No Moff PRO book available

JPS For she hath cast down many wounded; yea, a mighty host are all her slain.

ASV For she hath cast down many wounded:
⇔ Yea, all her slain are a mighty host.

DRA For she hath cast down many wounded, and the strongest have been slain by her.

YLT For many [are] the wounded she caused to fall, And mighty [are] all her slain ones.

Drby for she hath cast down many wounded, and all slain by her were strong.

RV For she hath cast down many wounded: yea, all her slain are a mighty host.

Wbstr For she hath cast down many wounded: yes, many strong men have been slain by her.

KJB-1769 For she hath cast down many wounded: yea, many strong men have been slain by her.
(For she hath/has cast down many wounded: yea, many strong men have been slain/killed by her. )

KJB-1611 For shee hath cast downe many wounded: yea many strong men haue bene slaine by her.
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above, apart from punctuation)

Bshps For many one hath she wounded and cast downe, yea many a strong man hath ben slaine by the meanes of her.
(For many one hath/has she wounded and cast down, yea many a strong man hath/has been slain/killed by the means of her.)

Gnva For shee hath caused many to fall downe wounded, and the strong men are all slaine by her.
(For she hath/has caused many to fall down wounded, and the strong men are all slain/killed by her. )

Cvdl For many one hath she wouded and cast downe, yee many a stronge ma hath she slayne.
(For many one hath/has she wouded and cast down, ye/you_all many a strong man hath/has she slayne.)

Wyc For sche castide doun many woundid men; and alle strongeste men weren slayn of hir.
(For she castide down many woundid men; and all strongeste men were slain/killed of her.)

Luth Denn sie hat viele verwundet und gefället, und sind allerlei Mächtige von ihr erwürget.
(Because they/she/them has viele verwundet and gefället, and are allerlei Mächtige from you/their/her strangled.)

ClVg multos enim vulneratos dejecit, et fortissimi quique interfecti sunt ab ea.[fn]
(multos because vulneratos deyecit, and fortissimi quique killed are away ea. )

7.26 Et fortissimi quique interfecti sunt ab ea. Ut ipse Salomon sapientissimus, etc., usque ad qui negaverit errat.

7.26 And fortissimi quique killed are away ea. Ut himself Salomon sapientissimus, etc., until to who negaverit errat.

BrTr for she has wounded and cast down many, and those whom she has slain are innumerable.

BrLXX πολλοὺς γὰρ τρώσασα καταβέβληκε, καὶ ἀναρίθμητοί εἰσιν οὓς πεφόνευκεν.
(pollous gar trōsasa katabeblaʸke, kai anarithmaʸtoi eisin hous pefoneuken. )

UTN uW Translation Notes:

Note 1 topic: grammar-connect-logic-result

כִּֽי

that/for/because/then/when

For here indicates that what follows is a reason for the commands in the previous verse. Use a connector in your language that makes it clear that what follows is a reason for what came before. Alternate translation: “Do not do those things because”

Note 2 topic: figures-of-speech / genericnoun

הִפִּ֑ילָה & הֲרֻגֶֽי⁠הָ

laid_low & slain,her

In this verse, she and her refer to any adulterous woman, not one specific adulterous wife. If it would be helpful in your language, you could use more natural expressions. Alternate translation: “an adulterous woman has caused … to fall … ones slain by such a woman”

Note 3 topic: figures-of-speech / metonymy

חֲלָלִ֣ים

victims

Here, pierced ones refers to people who have been killed, since people were often killed by being pierced by spears or arrows. If it would be helpful in your language, you could express the meaning plainly. Alternate translation: “dead ones”

Note 4 topic: figures-of-speech / metaphor

הִפִּ֑ילָה

laid_low

Here Solomon uses fall to refer to dying. If it would be helpful in your language, you could express the meaning plainly. Alternate translation: “she has caused … to die”

Note 5 topic: figures-of-speech / activepassive

הֲרֻגֶֽי⁠הָ

slain,her

If your language does not use this passive form, you could express the idea in active form or in another way that is natural in your language. Alternate translation: “the ones whom she has slain”

Parallel PRO 7:26