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Proverbs 5:23
He shall die for want of discipline; and in the greatness of his folly he shall go astray.
Proverbs 5:23 · Darby Bible
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Proverbs 5:23 in other translations
He shall die without instruction; and in the greatness of his folly he shall go astray.
He dies for lack of discipline, led astray by his own great folly.
He will die for lack of instruction. In the greatness of his folly, he will go astray.
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In context
20 And why shouldest thou, my son, be ravished with a strange woman, and embrace the bosom of a stranger?
21 For the ways of man are before the eyes of Jehovah, and he pondereth all his paths.
22 His own iniquities shall take the wicked, and he shall be holden with the cords of his sin.
23 He shall die for want of discipline; and in the greatness of his folly he shall go astray.
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