Proverbs 5:10

Lest strangers be filled with thy wealth; and thy labours be in the house of a stranger;

King James Version
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Other Translations for Proverbs 5:10

BSB
lest strangers feast on your wealth, and your labors enrich the house of a foreigner.
AKJV
Lest strangers be filled with your wealth; and your labors be in the house of a stranger;
CPDV
Otherwise, outsiders may be filled with your strength, and your labors may be in a foreign house,
ERV
Lest strangers be filled with thy strength; and thy labours be in the house of an alien;
NHEB
lest strangers feast on your wealth, and your labors enrich another man's house.
SMT
Lest strangers shall be filled with thy strength, and thy labors in the house of strangers;

Commentary for Proverbs 5:10

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Proverbs 5:10
Summary
Foolish pursuits result in loss of prosperity
Event
Description of financial loss
Estimated Time Period
c. 950 BC
Category
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