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Proverbs 23:34

Yea, thou shalt be as he that lieth down in the midst of the sea, or as he that lieth upon the top of a mast.

Proverbs 23:34 · King James Version

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Proverbs 23:34 in other translations

BSB Berean Standard Bible

You will be like one sleeping on the high seas or lying on the top of a mast:

WEB World English Bible

Yes, you will be as he who lies down in the middle of the sea, or as he who lies on top of the rigging:

NHEB New Heart English Bible

Yes, you will be as he who lies down in the midst of the sea, or as he who lies on top of the rigging:

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In context

31 Look not thou upon the wine when it is red, when it giveth his colour in the cup, when it moveth itself aright.

32 At the last it biteth like a serpent, and stingeth like an adder.

33 Thine eyes shall behold strange women, and thine heart shall utter perverse things.

34 Yea, thou shalt be as he that lieth down in the midst of the sea, or as he that lieth upon the top of a mast.

35 They have stricken me, shalt thou say, and I was not sick; they have beaten me, and I felt it not: when shall I awake? I will seek it yet again.

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