Proverbs 6:7
What does Proverbs 6:7 mean?
A plain-English look at Proverbs 6:7 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000Which having no chief, Overseer, or ruler,
KJV
King James Version · 1611Which having no guide, overseer, or ruler,
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901Which having no chief, Overseer, or ruler,
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949Having no chief, overseer, or ruler,
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862Which hath not captain, overseer, and ruler,
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752Which, although she hath no guide, nor master, nor captain,
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890which having no chief, overseer, or ruler,
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Job 38:39
Canst thou hunt the prey for the lioness, Or satisfy the appetite of the young lions,
- Job 41:4
Will he make a covenant with thee, That thou shouldest take him for a servant for ever?
- Job 39:26
Is it by thy wisdom that the hawk soareth, And stretcheth her wings toward the south?
- Proverbs 30:27
The locusts have no king, Yet go they forth all of them by bands;
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