Lectionary Calendar
Tuesday, November 4th, 2025
the Week of Proper 26 / Ordinary 31
the Week of Proper 26 / Ordinary 31
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Interlinear Study Bible
Hebrew Language ⇌
Proverbs 5:20
04100
wə·lām·māh
וְלָ֤מָּה
And why
Pronoun
07686
ṯiš·geh
תִשְׁגֶּ֣ה
be ravished
Verb
01121
ḇə·nî
בְנִ֣י
my son
Noun
02114
ḇə·zā·rāh;
בְזָרָ֑ה
with an adulteress
Verb
02263
ū·ṯə·ḥab·bêq,
וּ֝תְחַבֵּ֗ק
and embrace
Verb
02436
ḥêq
חֵ֣ק
the bosom
Noun
05237
nā·ḵə·rî·yāh.
נָכְרִיָּֽה׃
of a stranger
Adjective
Aleppo Codex
ולמה תשגה בני בזרה ותחבק חק נכריה
Biblia Hebraica Stuttgartensia
וְלָ֤מָּה תִשְׁגֶּ֣ה בְנִ֣י בְזָרָ֑ה וּ֝תְחַבֵּ֗ק חֵ֣ק נָכְרִיָּֽה׃
Masoretic Text (1524)
ולמה תשׁגה בני בזרה ותחבק חק נכריה
Westminster Leningrad Codex
וְלָ֤מָּה תִשְׁגֶּ֣ה בְנִ֣י בְזָרָ֑ה וּ֝תְחַבֵּ֗ק חֵ֣ק נָכְרִיָּֽה׃
Greek Septuagint
μὴ πολὺς ἴσθι πρὸς ἀλλοτρίαν μηδὲ συνέχου ἀγκάλαις τῆς μὴ ἰδίας·
Berean Study Bible
Why be captivated, my son, by an adulteress, or embrace the bosom of a stranger?
Why be captivated, my son, by an adulteress, or embrace the bosom of a stranger?
English Standard Version
Why should you be intoxicated my son with a forbidden woman and embrace the bosom of an adulteress
Why should you be intoxicated my son with a forbidden woman and embrace the bosom of an adulteress
Holman Christian Standard Version
Why, my son, would you be infatuated with a forbidden woman or embrace the breast of a stranger?
Why, my son, would you be infatuated with a forbidden woman or embrace the breast of a stranger?
King James Version
And why wilt thou, my son, be ravished with a strange woman (8801), and embrace the bosom of a stranger?
And why wilt thou, my son, be ravished with a strange woman (8801), and embrace the bosom of a stranger?
Lexham English Bible
Why should you be intoxicated, my child, by a strange woman, and embrace the bosom of a foreigner?
Why should you be intoxicated, my child, by a strange woman, and embrace the bosom of a foreigner?
New American Standard Version
For why should you, my son, be exhilarated with an adulteress And embrace the bosom of a foreigner?
For why should you, my son, be exhilarated with an adulteress And embrace the bosom of a foreigner?
World English Bible
For why should you, my son, be captivated with an adulteress? Why embrace the bosom of another?
For why should you, my son, be captivated with an adulteress? Why embrace the bosom of another?
