Proverbs 24:31
“And loe, it was all growen ouer with thornes, and nettles had couered the face thereof, and the stone wall therof was broken downe:”
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Proverbs 24:31 Context
29Say not, I will doe so to him as he hath done to mee: I will render to the man according to his worke. 30I went by the field of the slouthfull, and by the vineyard of the man voyd of vnderstanding: 31And loe, it was all growen ouer with thornes, and nettles had couered the face thereof, and the stone wall therof was broken downe: 32Then I saw, and considered it well, I looked vpon it, and receiued instruction. 33Yet a little sleepe, a little slumber, a little folding of the handes to sleepe:
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And, lo, it was all grown over with thorns, [and] nettles had covered the face thereof, and the stone wall thereof was broken down.
- King James Version
And behold, it was completely overgrown with thistles; Its surface was covered with nettles, And its stone wall was broken down.
- New American Standard Version (1995)