Proverbs 5:23 {6:1}
Good News Translation
They die because they have no self-control. Their utter stupidity will send them to their graves.

New Revised Standard Version
They die for lack of discipline, and because of their great folly they are lost.

Contemporary English Version
They get lost and die because of their foolishness and lack of self-control.

New American Bible
They will die from lack of discipline, lost because of their great folly.

Douay-Rheims Bible
My son, if thou be surety for thy friend, thou hast engaged fast thy hand to a stranger,

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My son, if thou be surety for thy friend, thou hast engaged fast thy hand to a stranger,

shall die

Proverbs 10:21 The blessing of the Lord maketh men rich: neither shall affliction be joined to them.

Proverbs 14:32 The wicked man shall be driven out in his wickedness: but the just hath hope in his death.

Job 4:21 And they that shall be left, shall be taken away from them: they shall die, and not in wisdom.

Job 36:12 But if they hear not, they shall pass by the sword, and shall be consumed in folly.

in the

Proverbs 14:14 A fool shall be filled with his own ways, and the good man shall be above him.

Psalm 81:12 So I let them go according to the desires of their heart: they shall walk in their own inventions.

2 Peter 2:15-22 Leaving the right way, they have gone astray, having followed the way of Balaam of Bosor who loved the wages of iniquity, . . .

Context
Avoiding Immorality
22He shall die, because he hath not received instruction, and in the multitude of his folly he shall be deceived. 23My son, if thou be surety for thy friend, thou hast engaged fast thy hand to a stranger,
Cross References
Job 4:21
And they that shall be left, shall be taken away from them: they shall die, and not in wisdom.

Job 36:12
But if they hear not, they shall pass by the sword, and shall be consumed in folly.

Proverbs 1:31
The turning away of little ones shall kill them, and the prosperity of fools shall destroy them.

Proverbs 10:21
The blessing of the Lord maketh men rich: neither shall affliction be joined to them.

Proverbs 5:22
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