“Traine vp a childe in the way he should goe: and when he is olde, hee will not depart from it.”
1611 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.
- King James Version
Train up a child in the way he should go, Even when he is old he will not depart from it.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
Train up a child in the way he should go, And even when he is old he will not depart from it.
- American Standard Version (1901)
If a child is trained up in the right way, even when he is old he will not be turned away from it.
- Basic English Bible
Train up the child according to the tenor of his way, and when he is old he will not depart from it.
- Darby Bible
Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it.
- Webster's Bible
Train up a child in the way he should go, and when he is old he will not depart from it.
- World English Bible
Give instruction to a youth about his way, Even when he is old he turneth not from it.
- Youngs Literal Bible
Train up a child in the way he should go, and even when he is old, he will not depart from it.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible
Wesley's Notes for Proverbs 22:6
22:6 Depart - Not easily and ordinarily.