“Lest thou shouldest ponder the path of life, her ways are moveable, that thou canst not know them.”
King James Version (KJV)
5:6 Lest - To prevent thy serious consideration. Moveable - She transforms herself into several shapes, and has a thousand arts to ensnare. Know - Thou canst not discover all her practice.
Lest thou shouldest ponder the path of life, her wayes are moueable, that thou canst not know them.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan
She does not ponder the path of life; Her ways are unstable, she does not know {it.}
- New American Standard Version (1995)
So that she findeth not the level path of life: Her ways are unstable, `and' she knoweth `it' not.
- American Standard Version (1901)
She never keeps her mind on the road of life; her ways are uncertain, she has no knowledge.
- Basic English Bible
Lest she should ponder the path of life, her ways wander, she knoweth not [whither].
- Darby Bible
Lest thou shouldst ponder the path of life, her ways are movable, that thou canst not know them.
- Webster's Bible
She gives no thought to the way of life. Her ways are crooked, and she doesn't know it.
- World English Bible
The path of life -- lest thou ponder, Moved have her paths -- thou knowest not.
- Youngs Literal Bible
Lest she should walk the even path of life, her ways wander, but she knoweth it not.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible