Proverbs 5:17

King James Version:

(The Lord speaking is red text)

Let them be only thine own, and not strangers' with thee.

Complete Jewish Bible:

but let them be for you alone and not for strangers with you.

Berean Standard Bible:

Let them be yours alone, never to be shared with strangers.

American Standard Version:

Let them be for thyself alone, And not for strangers with thee.

KJV with Strong’s Numbers:

Let them be only thine own, and not strangers{H2114}' with thee.

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Commentary for Proverbs 5:17

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Strong's Numbers and Definitions:

Note: H = Hebrew (OT), G = Greek (NT)

  1. Strong's Number: H2114
    There are 76 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: זוּר
    Transliteration: zûwr
    Pronunciation: zoor
    Description: a primitive root; to turn aside (especially for lodging); hence to be aforeigner, strange, profane; specifically (active participle) to commit adultery; (come from) another (man, place), fanner, go away, (e-) strange(-r, thing, woman).