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Proverbs 1:12
Let us swallow him up alive like hell, and whole as one that goeth down into the pit.
Proverbs 1:12 · Douay-Rheims Bible (Challoner)
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Proverbs 1:12 in other translations
Let us swallow them up alive as the grave; and whole, as those that go down into the pit:
let us swallow them alive like Sheol, and whole like those descending into the Pit.
Let’s swallow them up alive like Sheol, and whole, like those who go down into the pit.
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In context
9 That grace may be added to thy head, and a chain of gold to thy neck.
10 My son, if sinners shall entice thee, consent not to them.
11 If they shall say: Come with us, let us lie in wait for blood, let us hide snares for the innocent without cause:
12 Let us swallow him up alive like hell, and whole as one that goeth down into the pit.
13 We shall find all precious substance, we shall fill our houses with spoils.
14 Cast in thy lot with us, let us all have one purse.
15 My son, walk not thou with them, restrain thy foot from their paths.
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