Proverbs 27:8

Translation Comparison (18 available)

Original Language Text
hebrew
כְּ֭/צִפּוֹר נוֹדֶ֣דֶת מִן קִנָּ֑/הּ כֵּֽן אִ֝֗ישׁ נוֹדֵ֥ד מִ/מְּקוֹמֽ/וֹ
English Translation
Like a wandering bird from its nest, so is a man who wanders from his place.

As a bird that wandereth from her nest, So is a man that wandereth from his place.

As a bird that wandereth from her nest, So is a man that wandereth from his place.

Like a bird wandering from the place of her eggs is a man wandering from his station.

As a bird that wandereth from her nest, so is a man that wandereth from his place.

As a bird that wandereth from her nest, so is a man that leaveth his place.

Ointment and perfume rejoice the heart: so doth the sweetness of a man’s friend that cometh of hearty counsel.

Don't give up on your friends or your family's friends. Don't go to a relative's house when you've got trouble. A friend nearby is more useful than a relative far away.

As a bird that wanders from her nest, so is a man who wanders from his home.

As a bird that wandreth from her nest, so is a man that wandreth from his owne place.

As a bird that wandereth from her nest, so is a man that wandereth from his place.

As a bird wandering from her nest, || So is a man wandering from his place.

As a bird that wandereth from her nest, so is a man that wandereth from his place.

A person who strays from home<br>is like a bird that strays from its nest.<br>

As a bird that wandereth from her nest, so is a man that wandereth from his place.

As a bird that wanders from her nest, so is a man who wanders from his home.

As a bird that wanders from her nest, so is a man who wanders from his home.

As a bird that wanders from her nest, so is a man who wanders from his home.

As a bird wandering from her nest, So [is] a man wandering from his place.