Proverbs 5:14

I was almost in all evil in the midst of the congregation and assembly.

King James Version

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Other Translations for Proverbs 5:14

BSB

I am on the brink of utter ruin in the midst of the whole assembly."

AKJV

I was almost in all evil in the middle of the congregation and assembly.

CPDV

I have almost been with all evil in the midst of the church and of the assembly."

ERV

I was well nigh in all evil in the midst of the congregation and assembly.

NHEB

I have come to the brink of utter ruin, in the midst of the gathered assembly."

SMT

As I was almost in all evil in the midst of the convocation and the assembly.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Proverbs 5:14

IwasalmostH4592inallevilH7451inthemidstH8432Noun MasculineofthecongregationH6951Noun MasculineandassemblyH5712Noun Feminine

Commentary for Proverbs 5:14

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Proverbs 5:14

Summary

Reckless folly nearly leads to public disgrace

Place

congregation

Event

Fool confesses near-ruin

Estimated Time Period

c. 950 BC