Proverbs 21:16

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

A man who is wandering from the way of understanding, In an assembly of Rephaim resteth.

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  • Ps 49:14 : 14 As sheep for Sheol they have set themselves, Death doth afflict them, And the upright rule over them in the morning, And their form `is' for consumption. Sheol `is' a dwelling for him.
  • Ps 125:5 : 5 As to those turning `to' their crooked ways, Jehovah causeth them to go with workers of iniquity. Peace on Israel!
  • Prov 2:18-19 : 18 For her house hath inclined unto death, And unto Rephaim her paths. 19 None going in unto her turn back, Nor do they reach the paths of life.
  • Prov 7:26-27 : 26 For many `are' the wounded she caused to fall, And mighty `are' all her slain ones. 27 The ways of Sheol -- her house, Going down unto inner chambers of death!
  • Prov 9:18 : 18 And he hath not known that Rephaim `are' there, In deep places of Sheol her invited ones!
  • Prov 13:20 : 20 Whoso is walking with wise men is wise, And a companion of fools suffereth evil.
  • Zeph 1:6 : 6 And those removing from after Jehovah, And who have not sought Jehovah, nor besought Him.
  • John 3:19-20 : 19 `And this is the judgment, that the light hath come to the world, and men did love the darkness rather than the light, for their works were evil; 20 for every one who is doing wicked things hateth the light, and doth not come unto the light, that his works may not be detected;
  • Eph 2:1 : 1 Also you -- being dead in the trespasses and the sins,
  • Heb 6:4-6 : 4 for `it is' impossible for those once enlightened, having tasted also of the heavenly gift, and partakers having became of the Holy Spirit, 5 and did taste the good saying of God, the powers also of the coming age, 6 and having fallen away, again to renew `them' to reformation, having crucified again to themselves the Son of God, and exposed to public shame.
  • Heb 10:26-27 : 26 For we -- willfully sinning after the receiving the full knowledge of the truth -- no more for sins doth there remain a sacrifice, 27 but a certain fearful looking for of judgment, and fiery zeal, about to devour the opposers;
  • Heb 10:38 : 38 and `the righteous by faith shall live,' and `if he may draw back, My soul hath no pleasure in him,'
  • 2 Pet 2:21-22 : 21 for it were better to them not to have acknowledged the way of the righteousness, than having acknowledged `it', to turn back from the holy command delivered to them, 22 and happened to them hath that of the true similitude; `A dog did turn back upon his own vomit,' and, `A sow having bathed herself -- to rolling in mire.'
  • 1 John 2:19 : 19 out of us they went forth, but they were not of us, for if they had been of us, they would have remained with us; but -- that they might be manifested that they are not all of us.
  • Jude 1:12 : 12 These are in your love-feasts craggy rocks; feasting together with you, without fear shepherding themselves; clouds without water, by winds carried about; trees autumnal, without fruit, twice dead, rooted up;

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  • 21Folly is joy to one lacking heart, And a man of intelligence directeth `his' going.

  • 23He dieth without instruction, And in the abundance of his folly magnifieth himself!

  • 24A path of life `is' on high for the wise, To turn aside from Sheol beneath.

  • 12There is a way -- right before a man, And its latter end `are' ways of death.

  • 25There is a way right before a man, And its latter end -- ways of death.

  • 6Forsake ye, the simple, and live, And be happy in the way of understanding.

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    15Sloth causeth deep sleep to fall, And an indolent soul doth hunger.

    16Whoso is keeping the command is keeping his soul, Whoso is despising His ways dieth.

  • 17A traveller to life `is' he who is keeping instruction, And whoso is forsaking rebuke is erring.

  • 10Chastisement `is' grievous to him who is forsaking the path, Whoso is hating reproof dieth.

  • 17Whoso `is' loving mirth `is' a poor man, Whoso is loving wine and oil maketh no wealth.

  • Prov 2:18-20
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    18For her house hath inclined unto death, And unto Rephaim her paths.

    19None going in unto her turn back, Nor do they reach the paths of life.

    20That thou dost go in the way of the good, And the paths of the righteous dost keep.

  • 20Whoso is walking with wise men is wise, And a companion of fools suffereth evil.

  • 28In the path of righteousness `is' life, And in the way of `that' path `is' no death!

  • 13Who are forsaking paths of uprightness, To walk in ways of darkness,

  • 9Whoso is walking in integrity walketh confidently, And whoso is perverting his ways is known.

  • 32For the turning of the simple slayeth them, And the security of the foolish destroyeth them.

  • 2Better to go unto a house of mourning, Than to go unto a house of banqueting, For that is the end of all men, And the living layeth `it' unto his heart.

  • 17A highway of the upright `is', `Turn from evil,' Whoso is preserving his soul is watching his way.

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    14The law of the wise `is' a fountain of life, To turn aside from snares of death.

    15Good understanding giveth grace, And the way of the treacherous `is' hard.

  • 22A fountain of life `is' understanding to its possessors, The instruction of fools is folly.

  • 8Whoso is getting heart is loving his soul, He is keeping understanding to find good.

  • 32And he -- to the graves he is brought. And over the heap a watch is kept.

  • 33In the heart of the intelligent wisdom doth rest. And in the midst of fools it is known.

  • 26In the turning back of the righteous from his righteousness, And he hath done perversity, And he is dying by them, for his perversity That he hath done he dieth.

  • 3The folly of man perverteth his way, And against Jehovah is his heart wroth.

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    10Whoso is causing the upright to err in an evil way, Into his own pit he doth fall, And the perfect do inherit good.

    11A rich man is wise in his own eyes, And the intelligent poor searcheth him.

  • Prov 14:6-8
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    6A scorner hath sought wisdom, and it is not, And knowledge to the intelligent `is' easy.

    7Go from before a foolish man, Or thou hast not known the lips of knowledge.

    8The wisdom of the prudent `is' to understand his way, And the folly of fools `is' deceit.

  • 18And he hath not known that Rephaim `are' there, In deep places of Sheol her invited ones!

  • 4The heart of the wise `is' in a house of mourning, And the heart of fools in a house of mirth.

  • 19Rightly `is' righteousness for life, And whoso is pursuing evil -- for his own death.

  • 16`Who `is' simple? let him turn aside hither.' And whoso lacketh heart -- she said to him,

  • 19The way of the wicked `is' as darkness, They have not known at what they stumble.

  • 8And he hath travelled for company With workers of iniquity, So as to go with men of wickedness.

  • 16And if `there is' understanding, hear this, Give ear to the voice of my words.

  • 13O the happiness of a man `who' hath found wisdom, And of a man `who' bringeth forth understanding.

  • 16The wise is fearing and turning from evil, And a fool is transgressing and is confident.

  • 9Who `is' wise, and doth understand these? Prudent, and knoweth them? For upright are the ways of Jehovah, And the righteous go on in them, And the transgressors stumble therein!

  • Prov 4:14-15
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    14Into the path of the wicked enter not, And be not happy in a way of evil doers.

    15Avoid it, pass not over into it, Turn aside from it, and pass on.

  • 6Better `is' the poor walking in his integrity, Than the perverse of ways who is rich.

  • 28And He saith to man: -- `Lo, fear of the Lord, that `is' wisdom, And to turn from evil `is' understanding.'

  • 24From Jehovah `are' the steps of a man, And man -- how understandeth he his way?

  • 18Whoso is walking uprightly is saved, And the perverted of ways falleth at once.