Proverbs 22:3,6
Proverbs 22:3 The Passion Translation (TPT)
A prudent person with insight foresees danger coming and prepares himself for it. But the senseless rush blindly forward and suffer the consequences.
Proverbs 22:6 The Passion Translation (TPT)
Dedicate your children to God and point them in the way that they should go, and the values they’ve learned from you will be with them for life.
Proverbs 22:3 The Message (MSG)
A prudent person sees trouble coming and ducks; a simpleton walks in blindly and is clobbered.
Proverbs 22:6 The Message (MSG)
Point your kids in the right direction— when they’re old they won’t be lost.
Proverbs 22:3 King James Version (KJV)
A prudent man foreseeth the evil, and hideth himself: But the simple pass on, and are punished.
Proverbs 22:6 King James Version (KJV)
Train up a child in the way he should go: And when he is old, he will not depart from it.
Proverbs 22:3 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
The prudent sees the evil and hides himself, But the naive go on, and are punished for it.
Proverbs 22:6 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
Train up a child in the way he should go, Even when he is old he will not depart from it.
Proverbs 22:3 New Century Version (NCV)
The wise see danger ahead and avoid it, but fools keep going and get into trouble.
Proverbs 22:6 New Century Version (NCV)
Train children to live the right way, and when they are old, they will not stray from it.
Proverbs 22:3 American Standard Version (ASV)
A prudent man seeth the evil, and hideth himself; But the simple pass on, and suffer for it.
Proverbs 22:6 American Standard Version (ASV)
Train up a child in the way he should go, And even when he is old he will not depart from it.
Proverbs 22:3 New International Version (NIV)
The prudent see danger and take refuge, but the simple keep going and pay the penalty.
Proverbs 22:6 New International Version (NIV)
Start children off on the way they should go, and even when they are old they will not turn from it.
Proverbs 22:3 New King James Version (NKJV)
A prudent man foresees evil and hides himself, But the simple pass on and are punished.
Proverbs 22:6 New King James Version (NKJV)
Train up a child in the way he should go, And when he is old he will not depart from it.
Proverbs 22:3 Amplified Bible (AMP)
A prudent and far-sighted person sees the evil [of sin] and hides himself [from it], But the naive continue on and are punished [by suffering the consequences of sin].
Proverbs 22:6 Amplified Bible (AMP)
Train up a child in the way he should go [teaching him to seek God’s wisdom and will for his abilities and talents], Even when he is old he will not depart from it. [Eph 6:4; 2 Tim 3:15]
Proverbs 22:3 New Living Translation (NLT)
A prudent person foresees danger and takes precautions. The simpleton goes blindly on and suffers the consequences.
Proverbs 22:6 New Living Translation (NLT)
Direct your children onto the right path, and when they are older, they will not leave it.
Proverbs 22:3 The Passion Translation (TPT)
A prudent person with insight foresees danger coming and prepares himself for it. But the senseless rush blindly forward and suffer the consequences.
Proverbs 22:6 The Passion Translation (TPT)
Dedicate your children to God and point them in the way that they should go, and the values they’ve learned from you will be with them for life.
Proverbs 22:3 English Standard Version 2016 (ESV)
The prudent sees danger and hides himself, but the simple go on and suffer for it.