Proverbs 1:12 in Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
Let us swallow them up alive as the grave; and whole, as those that go down into the pit:
American Standard Version (ASV)
Let us swallow them up alive as Sheol, And whole, as those that go down into the pit;
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
Let us overcome them living, like the underworld, and in their strength, as those who go down to death;
Darby English Bible (DBY)
let us swallow them up alive as Sheol, and whole, as those that go down into the pit;
World English Bible (WEB)
Let's swallow them up alive like Sheol, And whole, like those who go down into the pit.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
We swallow them as Sheol -- alive, And whole -- as those going down `to' the pit,
| Let us swallow them up | נִ֭בְלָעֵם | niblāʿēm | NEEV-la-ame |
| alive | כִּשְׁא֣וֹל | kišʾôl | keesh-OLE |
| as the grave; | חַיִּ֑ים | ḥayyîm | ha-YEEM |
| whole, and | וּ֝תְמִימִ֗ים | ûtĕmîmîm | OO-teh-mee-MEEM |
| as those that go down | כְּי֣וֹרְדֵי | kĕyôrĕdê | keh-YOH-reh-day |
| into the pit: | בֽוֹר׃ | bôr | vore |