Ecclesiastes 7:26

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And I find more bitter than death the woman who is a snare, whose heart is a net, and whose hands are chains. The man who pleases God escapes her, but the sinner is ensnared.

And I find more bitter than death the woman whose heart is snares and nets, and whose hands are chains. He who pleases God shall escape from her, but the sinner shall be taken by her.

And I find more bitter than death the woman whose heart is snares and nets, and whose hands are bands: whoso pleaseth God shall escape from her; but the sinner shall be taken by her.

And I saw a thing more bitter than death, even the woman whose heart is full of tricks and nets, and whose hands are as bands. He with whom God is pleased will get free from her, but the sinner will be taken by her.

And I find her to be, and I will pronounce to be more bitter than death the woman which is a snare, and her heart nets, who has a band in her hands: he that is good in the sight of God shall be delivered from her; but the sinner shall be caught by her.

I and my heart went round about to know, and to examine, and to seek wisdom, and the account of things, and to know the folly and trouble and madness of the ungodly man.

And I have discovered a woman more bitter than death: she who is like the snare of a hunter, and whose heart is like a net, and whose hands are like chains. Whoever pleases God shall flee from her. But whoever is a sinner shall be seized by her.

and I found more bitter than death the woman whose heart is nets and snares, [and] whose hands are bands: whoso pleaseth God shall escape from her; but the sinner shall be caught by her.

And I have found a woman more bitter than death, who is the hunter’s snare, and her heart is a net, and her hands are bands. He that pleaseth God shall escape from her: but he that is a sinner, shall be caught by her.

And I am finding more bitter than death, the woman whose heart [is] nets and snares, her hands [are] bands; the good before God escapes from her, but the sinner is captured by her.

I discovered something more horrible than death: foolishness like a woman who tries to entrap you, who wants to use her mind and hands to catch you and tie you up. Those who follow God will not be caught, but sinners will fall into her trap.

It is farre off, what may it be? and it is a profound deepenesse, who can finde it?

and I find more bitter than death the woman, whose heart is snares and nets, and her hands as bands; whoso pleaseth God shall escape from her; but the sinner shall be taken by her.

and I find more bitter than death the woman, whose heart is snares and nets, and her hands as bands: whoso pleaseth God shall escape from her; but the sinner shall be taken by her.

And I find more bitter than death the woman, whose heart is snares and nets, and her hands as bands: whoso pleaseth God shall escape from her; but the sinner shall be taken by her.

I and my heart went round about to know, and to examine, and to seek wisdom, and the account of things, and to know the folly and trouble and madness of the ungodly man.

And I find as more bitter than death the woman, whose heart is snares and nets, and whose hands are bonds: he that is deemed good before God will escape from her; but the sinner will be caught by her.

And I find more bitter than death the woman who is a snare, whose heart is a net, and whose hands are chains. The man who pleases God escapes her, but the sinner is ensnared.

I find more bitter than death the woman whose heart is snares and traps, whose hands are chains. Whoever pleases God shall escape from her; but the sinner will be ensnared by her.

And I found more bitter than death the woman whose heart is snares and nets, and her hands bands. He that pleaseth God shall escape from her; but the sinner shall be caught by her.

And I find a thing more bitter than death, even the woman whose heart is snares and nets, and her hands as bands: whoso pleaseth God shall escape from her; but the sinner shall be taken by her.

And I find more bitter than death the woman, whose heart is snares and nets, and her hands as bands: whoever pleaseth God shall escape from her; but the sinner shall be taken by her.

I, could indeed find, to be, more bitter than death, the woman, whose heart is, snares and nets, and her hands, bonds,—whoso is pleasing before God, shall escape from her, but, he that sinneth, shall be captured by her.

And I find more mar (bitter) than mavet the isha, whose lev is snares and traps, and her hands are as chains; whoso pleaseth HaElohim shall escape from her; but the choteh (sinner) shall be ensnared by her.

One thing I learned was that ◄allowing a woman to seduce you/having sex with a woman to whom you are not married► is worse than dying. A woman who tries to seduce men is as dangerous as a trap [MET]. If you allow her to put her arms around you, it will be as though she will be fastening you with chains. Women like that will capture sinful men, but men who please God will escape from such women.

One thing I learned was that allowing a woman to seduce you is worse than dying. A woman who tries to seduce men is as dangerous as a trap. If you allow her to put her arms around you, it will be as though she is fastening you with chains. Women like that will capture sinful men, but men who please God will escape from such women.

And I find her to be, and I will pronounce to be More bitter than death the woman which is a snare, And her heart nets, Who has a band in her hands: He that is good in the sight of God shall be delivered from her; But the sinner shall be caught by her.

And I find more bitter than death the woman, whose heart is snares and nets, and her hands as bands: whoso pleases God shall escape from her; but the sinner shall be taken by her.

And I find more bitter than death the woman whose heart is snares and nets, and her hands as bands: whoever pleaseth God shall escape from her; but the sinner shall be taken by her.

I find more bitter than death the woman whose heart is snares and traps, whose hands are chains. Whoever pleases God shall escape from her; but the sinner will be ensnared by her.

And Y foond a womman bitterere than deth, which is the snare of hunteris, and hir herte is a net, and hir hondis ben boondis; he that plesith God schal ascape hir, but he that is a synnere, schal be takun of hir.

And I am finding more bitter than death, the woman whose heart [is] nets and snares, her hands [are] bands; the good before God escapeth from her, but the sinner is captured by her.

I found that more bitter than death is any woman whose heart is full of snares and nets, and whose hands are chains. Whoever pleases God will escape from her, but the sinner will be taken by her.

আমি পেলাম যে একজন মহিলা যারা হৃদয় ফাঁদ ও জালে পূর্ণ সে মৃত্যুর থেকেও তিক্ত এবং যার হাত শিকলের মত। যে কেউ ঈশ্বরকে খুশি করে সে তার হাত থেকে বাঁচবে, কিন্তু পাপীরা তার হাতে ধরা পরবে।

Yo encontré que cualquier mujer cuyo corazón está lleno de trampas y redes, cuyas manos son cadenas, es más amarga que la muerte. Quien sea que complace a Dios escapará de ella, pero el pecador será tomado por ella.

और मैंने मृत्यु से भी अधिक दुःखदाई एक वस्तु पाई, अर्थात् वह स्त्री जिसका मन फंदा और जाल है और जिसके हाथ हथकड़ियाँ है; जिस पुरुष से परमेश्वर प्रसन्न है वही उससे बचेगा, परन्तु पापी उसका शिकार होगा।

Aku melihat bahwa ada perempuan yang suka menggoda laki-laki bagaikan perangkap, dan kedua tangannya seperti rantai besi. Lebih baik mati daripada tertangkap oleh perempuan seperti itu! Orang berdosa akan masuk dalam perangkapnya, tetapi orang yang ingin menyenangkan hati Allah akan terhindar.

私は、死よりも苦い女を見いだした。その心はわなと網であり、その手は鎖である。神に喜ばれる者は彼女から逃れるが、罪人は彼女に捕らえられる。

Hallé algo más amargo que la muerte: la mujer cuyo corazón está lleno de trampas y redes, y cuyas manos son como cadenas. El que agrada a Dios escapará de ella, pero el pecador quedará atrapado.

मला मृत्यूपेक्षाही अधिक कडू अशी पाशरूप असलेली स्त्री सापडली, तिचे हृदय पूर्ण पाश व जाळी आहे, आणि तिचे बाहू साखळ्यांसारखे आहेत. जो कोणी देवाला प्रसन्न करतो तो तिच्यापासून निसटतो. पण पापी मात्र तिच्याकडून पकडला जातो.

Y yo he hallado más amarga que la muerte la mujer: la cual es redes, y lazos su corazón: sus manos, ligaduras. El bueno delante de Dios escapará de ella: mas el pecador será preso en ella.

He encontrado algo más amargo que la muerte: a la mujer que es como una trampa, cuyo corazón es una red y sus manos son cadenas. El que agrada a Dios escapará de ella, pero el pecador caerá en sus redes.

Y hallé más trágica que la muerte A la mujer cuyo corazón es trampa y red, Y sus manos, ligaduras. El que agrada a ʼElohim escapará de ella, Pero el pecador será atrapado por ella.

Descubrí algo más horrible que la muerte: una tontería como la mujer que trata de atraparte, que quiere usar su mente y sus manos para capturarte y atarte. Los que siguen a Dios no serán atrapados, pero los pecadores caerán en su trampa.

Y he hallado más amarga que la muerte a la mujer cuyo corazón es lazos y redes, y sus manos ligaduras. El que agrada a Dios escapará de ella; mas el pecador quedará en ella preso.

Pero más amarga que la muerte es aquella mujer que es una trampa, que por corazón tiene una red y por brazos cadenas. Quien agrada a Dios se librará de ella, pero los pecadores no huyen de sus lazos.

Nikapata kufahamu kwamba uchungu kuliko kifo, ndivo alivyo mwanamke yeyote ambaye moyo wake umejaa mitego, na nyavu, na ambaye mikono yake ni minyororo. Yeyote ampendezaye Mungu ataponyoka kutoka kwake, lakini mwenye dhambi atachukuliwa naye.

கண்ணிகளும் வலைகளுமாகிய நெஞ்சமும், கயிறுகளுமாகிய கைகளுமுடைய பெண்ணானவள், சாவிலும் அதிக கசப்புள்ளவளென்று கண்டேன்; தேவனுக்கு முன்பாக நீதிமானாக இருக்கிறவன் அவளுக்குத் தப்புவான்; பாவியோ அவளால் பிடிபடுவான்.

చావు కంటే ఎక్కువ దుఃఖం కలిగించేది ఒకటి నాకు కనబడింది. అది ఉచ్చులు, వలలు లాంటి మనస్సు, సంకెళ్ళ లాంటి చేతులు కలిగిన స్త్రీ. దేవుని దృష్టికి మంచివారు దాన్ని తప్పించుకుంటారు గాని పాపం చేసేవారు దాని వలలో పడిపోతారు.

तब मैंने मौत से तल्ख़तर उस 'औरत को पाया, जिसका दिल फंदा और जाल है और जिसके हाथ हथकड़ियाँ हैं। जिससे ख़ुदा ख़ुश है वह उस से बच जाएगा, लेकिन गुनहगार उसका शिकार होगा।

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Every Bible here is public domain or openly licensed, yours to keep forever. More translations are coming soon to Gloryian. BSB (Public domain): The Holy Bible, Berean Standard Bible (BSB). Public domain (dedicated to the public domain by BSB Publishing as of April 30, 2023). Source: eBible.org (engbsb). Editorial rendering: in this app the divine name "Yahweh" is displayed and read aloud as "God" (and "Yahweh God" as "God"). The stored text and the imported source are unchanged; this is a display-layer substitution, not part of the translation. · ENGACV (Public domain): A Conservative Version. Public domain. Source: CrossWire SWORD module ACV (converted to USFM; no wording changed). Editorial rendering: in this app the divine name "Yahweh" is displayed and read aloud as "God" (and "Yahweh God" as "God"). The stored text and the imported source are unchanged; this is a display-layer substitution, not part of the translation. · ENGASVBT (Public domain): ASV Byzantine Text. Public domain. Source: eBible.org (engasvbt). Editorial rendering: in this app the divine name "Yahweh" is displayed and read aloud as "God" (and "Yahweh God" as "God"). The stored text and the imported source are unchanged; this is a display-layer substitution, not part of the translation. · ASV (Public domain): American Standard Version (1901). Public domain. Source: eBible.org (eng-asv). Editorial rendering: in this app the divine name "Yahweh" is displayed and read aloud as "God" (and "Yahweh God" as "God"). The stored text and the imported source are unchanged; this is a display-layer substitution, not part of the translation. · ENGBBE (Public domain): Bible in Basic English. Public domain. Source: eBible.org (engBBE). Editorial rendering: in this app the divine name "Yahweh" is displayed and read aloud as "God" (and "Yahweh God" as "God"). The stored text and the imported source are unchanged; this is a display-layer substitution, not part of the translation. · ENGBRENTON (Public domain): Brenton English Septuagint. Public domain. Source: eBible.org (eng-Brenton). Editorial rendering: in this app the divine name "Yahweh" is displayed and read aloud as "God" (and "Yahweh God" as "God"). The stored text and the imported source are unchanged; this is a display-layer substitution, not part of the translation. · ENGUKLXX2012 (Public domain): British English Septuagint 2012. Public domain. Source: eBible.org (eng-uk-lxx2012). Editorial rendering: in this app the divine name "Yahweh" is displayed and read aloud as "God" (and "Yahweh God" as "God"). The stored text and the imported source are unchanged; this is a display-layer substitution, not part of the translation. · ENGCPDV (Public domain): Catholic Public Domain Version. Public domain. Source: CrossWire SWORD module CPDV (converted to USFM; no wording changed). Editorial rendering: in this app the divine name "Yahweh" is displayed and read aloud as "God" (and "Yahweh God" as "God"). The stored text and the imported source are unchanged; this is a display-layer substitution, not part of the translation. · ENGDBY (Public domain): Darby Translation. Public domain. Source: eBible.org (engDBY). Editorial rendering: in this app the divine name "Yahweh" is displayed and read aloud as "God" (and "Yahweh God" as "God"). The stored text and the imported source are unchanged; this is a display-layer substitution, not part of the translation. · DRA (Public domain): Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition. Public domain. Source: eBible.org (engDRA). Verse numbering follows the Vulgate/Clementine tradition, so some references differ from Protestant Bibles. Editorial rendering: in this app the divine name "Yahweh" is displayed and read aloud as "God" (and "Yahweh God" as "God"). The stored text and the imported source are unchanged; this is a display-layer substitution, not part of the translation. · ENGLSV (Open licence): English LSV. Copyright © 2020 Covenant Press. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/). Source: eBible.org (englsv). Changes: reformatted for display (USFM to verses); no wording changed. Audio (including text-to-speech) and other adaptations are shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Editorial rendering: in this app the divine name "Yahweh" is displayed and read aloud as "God" (and "Yahweh God" as "God"). The stored text and the imported source are unchanged; this is a display-layer substitution, not part of the translation. · ENGFBV (Open licence): Free Bible Version. Copyright © 2018 Dr. Jonathan Gallagher. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/). Source: eBible.org (engfbv). Changes: reformatted for display (USFM to verses); no wording changed. Audio (including text-to-speech) and other adaptations are shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Editorial rendering: in this app the divine name "Yahweh" is displayed and read aloud as "God" (and "Yahweh God" as "God"). The stored text and the imported source are unchanged; this is a display-layer substitution, not part of the translation. · ENGGNV (Public domain): Geneva Bible 1599. Public domain. Source: eBible.org (enggnv). Editorial rendering: in this app the divine name "Yahweh" is displayed and read aloud as "God" (and "Yahweh God" as "God"). The stored text and the imported source are unchanged; this is a display-layer substitution, not part of the translation. · ENGJPS (Public domain): JPS TaNaKH 1917. Public domain. Source: eBible.org (engjps). Editorial rendering: in this app the divine name "Yahweh" is displayed and read aloud as "God" (and "Yahweh God" as "God"). The stored text and the imported source are unchanged; this is a display-layer substitution, not part of the translation. · ENGKJVCPB (Public domain): KJV Cambridge Paragraph. Public domain outside the United Kingdom; in the UK, printing rights are held by the Crown's patentees, so Gloryian offers no printed copies there. Source: eBible.org (engkjvcpb). Editorial rendering: in this app the divine name "Yahweh" is displayed and read aloud as "God" (and "Yahweh God" as "God"). The stored text and the imported source are unchanged; this is a display-layer substitution, not part of the translation. · KJV (Public domain): King James Version (1769 standardized text). Public domain outside the United Kingdom; in the UK, printing rights are held by the Crown's patentees, so Gloryian offers no printed copies there. Source: eBible.org (eng-kjv2006). Editorial rendering: in this app the divine name "Yahweh" is displayed and read aloud as "God" (and "Yahweh God" as "God"). The stored text and the imported source are unchanged; this is a display-layer substitution, not part of the translation. · ENGKJV (Public domain): King James Version + Apocrypha. Public domain outside the United Kingdom; in the UK, printing rights are held by the Crown's patentees, so Gloryian offers no printed copies there. Source: eBible.org (eng-kjv). Editorial rendering: in this app the divine name "Yahweh" is displayed and read aloud as "God" (and "Yahweh God" as "God"). The stored text and the imported source are unchanged; this is a display-layer substitution, not part of the translation. · ENGLXX2012 (Public domain): LXX2012 U. S. English. Public domain. Source: eBible.org (eng-lxx2012). Editorial rendering: in this app the divine name "Yahweh" is displayed and read aloud as "God" (and "Yahweh God" as "God"). The stored text and the imported source are unchanged; this is a display-layer substitution, not part of the translation. · ENGLEE (Public domain): Leeser Tanakh. Public domain. Source: eBible.org (englee). Editorial rendering: in this app the divine name "Yahweh" is displayed and read aloud as "God" (and "Yahweh God" as "God"). The stored text and the imported source are unchanged; this is a display-layer substitution, not part of the translation. · ENGMSB (Public domain): Majority Standard BIble. Public domain. Source: eBible.org (engmsb). Editorial rendering: in this app the divine name "Yahweh" is displayed and read aloud as "God" (and "Yahweh God" as "God"). The stored text and the imported source are unchanged; this is a display-layer substitution, not part of the translation. · ENGNHEB (Public domain): New Heart English Bible. Public domain. Source: CrossWire SWORD module NHEB (converted to USFM; no wording changed). Editorial rendering: in this app the divine name "Yahweh" is displayed and read aloud as "God" (and "Yahweh God" as "God"). The stored text and the imported source are unchanged; this is a display-layer substitution, not part of the translation. · ENGNHEBME (Public domain): New Heart English Bible: Messianic Edition. Public domain. Source: CrossWire SWORD module NHEBME (converted to USFM; no wording changed). Editorial rendering: in this app the divine name "Yahweh" is displayed and read aloud as "God" (and "Yahweh God" as "God"). The stored text and the imported source are unchanged; this is a display-layer substitution, not part of the translation. · ENGNOY (Public domain): Noyes Bible. Public domain. Source: eBible.org (engnoy). Partial: not every book is translated yet. Editorial rendering: in this app the divine name "Yahweh" is displayed and read aloud as "God" (and "Yahweh God" as "God"). The stored text and the imported source are unchanged; this is a display-layer substitution, not part of the translation. · ENGRV (Public domain): Revised Version. Public domain. Source: eBible.org (eng-rv). Editorial rendering: in this app the divine name "Yahweh" is displayed and read aloud as "God" (and "Yahweh God" as "God"). The stored text and the imported source are unchanged; this is a display-layer substitution, not part of the translation. · ENGRWEBSTER (Public domain): Revised Webster Version. Public domain. Source: CrossWire SWORD module RWebster (converted to USFM; no wording changed). Editorial rendering: in this app the divine name "Yahweh" is displayed and read aloud as "God" (and "Yahweh God" as "God"). The stored text and the imported source are unchanged; this is a display-layer substitution, not part of the translation. · ENGROTHERHAM (Public domain): Rotherham Emphasised Bible. Public domain. Source: CrossWire SWORD module Rotherham (converted to USFM; no wording changed). Editorial rendering: in this app the divine name "Yahweh" is displayed and read aloud as "God" (and "Yahweh God" as "God"). The stored text and the imported source are unchanged; this is a display-layer substitution, not part of the translation. · ENGOJB (Open licence): The Orthodox Jewish Bible - Tanakh and Orthodox Jewish Brit Chadasha - The Holy Bible. Copyright © 2002-2011, 2021, 2024 Artists for Israel International. Licensed under CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Source: eBible.org (engojb). Changes: reformatted for display (USFM to verses); no wording changed. Editorial rendering: in this app the divine name "Yahweh" is displayed and read aloud as "God" (and "Yahweh God" as "God"). The stored text and the imported source are unchanged; this is a display-layer substitution, not part of the translation. · ENGT4T (Open licence): Translation for Translators. Copyright © 2008-2017 Ellis W. Deibler, Jr. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/). Source: eBible.org (eng-t4t). Changes: reformatted for display (USFM to verses); no wording changed. Audio (including text-to-speech) and other adaptations are shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Editorial rendering: in this app the divine name "Yahweh" is displayed and read aloud as "God" (and "Yahweh God" as "God"). The stored text and the imported source are unchanged; this is a display-layer substitution, not part of the translation. · ENGUDB (Open licence): Unlocked Dynamic Bible. Original work of the Unlocked Dynamic Bible in English available at https://unfoldingword.org/udb/. By the Door43 World Missions Community (Wycliffe Associates release v19-10); based on A Translation for Translators by Ellis W. Deibler, Jr. (CC BY-SA 4.0). Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/). Source: Door43 WycliffeAssociates/en_udb release v19-10. Changes: reformatted for display (USFM to verses); no wording changed. Audio (including text-to-speech) and other adaptations are shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Where a verse number appears twice in the source, the first copy is shown. Editorial rendering: in this app the divine name "Yahweh" is displayed and read aloud as "God" (and "Yahweh God" as "God"). The stored text and the imported source are unchanged; this is a display-layer substitution, not part of the translation. · ENGLXXUP (Public domain): Updated Brenton English Septuagint. Public domain (CC0 1.0 dedication). Source: eBible.org (englxxup). Editorial rendering: in this app the divine name "Yahweh" is displayed and read aloud as "God" (and "Yahweh God" as "God"). The stored text and the imported source are unchanged; this is a display-layer substitution, not part of the translation. · ENGUKJV (Public domain): Updated King James Version. Public domain outside the United Kingdom. Source: CrossWire SWORD module UKJV (converted to USFM; no wording changed). Editorial rendering: in this app the divine name "Yahweh" is displayed and read aloud as "God" (and "Yahweh God" as "God"). The stored text and the imported source are unchanged; this is a display-layer substitution, not part of the translation. · ENGWEBSTER (Public domain): Webster Bible. Public domain. Source: eBible.org (engwebster). Editorial rendering: in this app the divine name "Yahweh" is displayed and read aloud as "God" (and "Yahweh God" as "God"). The stored text and the imported source are unchanged; this is a display-layer substitution, not part of the translation. · ENGWEBP (Public domain): World English Bible. Public domain. Source: eBible.org (engwebp). "World English Bible" is a trademark of eBible.org: any text with altered wording is not called the World English Bible. Editorial rendering: in this app the divine name "Yahweh" is displayed and read aloud as "God" (and "Yahweh God" as "God"). The stored text and the imported source are unchanged; this is a display-layer substitution, not part of the translation. · ENGWEBC (Public domain): World English Bible (Catholic). Public domain. Source: eBible.org (eng-web-c). "World English Bible" is a trademark of eBible.org: any text with altered wording is not called the World English Bible. Editorial rendering: in this app the divine name "Yahweh" is displayed and read aloud as "God" (and "Yahweh God" as "God"). The stored text and the imported source are unchanged; this is a display-layer substitution, not part of the translation. · ENGWEBPB (Public domain): World English Bible British Edition. Public domain. Source: eBible.org (engwebpb). "World English Bible" is a trademark of eBible.org: any text with altered wording is not called the World English Bible. Editorial rendering: in this app the divine name "Yahweh" is displayed and read aloud as "God" (and "Yahweh God" as "God"). The stored text and the imported source are unchanged; this is a display-layer substitution, not part of the translation. · ENGWEBBE (Public domain): World English Bible British Edition with Deuterocanon. Public domain. Source: eBible.org (eng-webbe). "World English Bible" is a trademark of eBible.org: any text with altered wording is not called the World English Bible. Editorial rendering: in this app the divine name "Yahweh" is displayed and read aloud as "God" (and "Yahweh God" as "God"). The stored text and the imported source are unchanged; this is a display-layer substitution, not part of the translation. · ENGWEBU (Public domain): World English Bible Updated. Public domain. Source: eBible.org (engwebu). "World English Bible" is a trademark of eBible.org: any text with altered wording is not called the World English Bible. Editorial rendering: in this app the divine name "Yahweh" is displayed and read aloud as "God" (and "Yahweh God" as "God"). The stored text and the imported source are unchanged; this is a display-layer substitution, not part of the translation. · ENGWMB (Public domain): World Messianic Bible. Public domain. Source: eBible.org (engwmb). "World English Bible" is a trademark of eBible.org: any text with altered wording is not called the World English Bible. Editorial rendering: in this app the divine name "Yahweh" is displayed and read aloud as "God" (and "Yahweh God" as "God"). The stored text and the imported source are unchanged; this is a display-layer substitution, not part of the translation. · ENGWMBB (Public domain): World Messianic Bible British Edition. Public domain. Source: eBible.org (engwmbb). "World English Bible" is a trademark of eBible.org: any text with altered wording is not called the World English Bible. Editorial rendering: in this app the divine name "Yahweh" is displayed and read aloud as "God" (and "Yahweh God" as "God"). The stored text and the imported source are unchanged; this is a display-layer substitution, not part of the translation. · ENMWYCLIFFE (Open licence): Wycliffe Bible (c.1395). Digital text: CrossWire SWORD module (from Wikisource / Wesley Center Online transcriptions). Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/). Source: CrossWire SWORD module Wycliffe (converted to USFM; no wording changed). Changes: reformatted for display (USFM to verses); no wording changed. Audio (including text-to-speech) and other adaptations are shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Middle English (c.1395). · ENGYLT (Public domain): Young's Literal Translation. Public domain. Source: eBible.org (engylt). Editorial rendering: in this app the divine name "Yahweh" is displayed and read aloud as "God" (and "Yahweh God" as "God"). The stored text and the imported source are unchanged; this is a display-layer substitution, not part of the translation. · ULB (Open licence): unlocked Literal Bible. Copyright © 2017 Door43 World Missions Community. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/). Source: eBible.org (engULB). Changes: reformatted for display (USFM to verses); no wording changed. Audio and other adaptations are shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Editorial rendering: in this app the divine name "Yahweh" is displayed and read aloud as "God" (and "Yahweh God" as "God"). The stored text and the imported source are unchanged; this is a display-layer substitution, not part of the translation. · BENIRV (Open licence): Indian Revised Version (IRV) Bengali. Copyright © 2018, 2019 Bridge Connectivity Solutions Pvt. Ltd. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/). Source: eBible.org (benirv). Changes: reformatted for display (USFM to verses); no wording changed. Audio and other adaptations are shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. · SPAULB (Open licence): Español Latinoamericano ULB. By the Door43 World Missions Community (publisher: Door43), version 1.4. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/). Source: Door43 Door43-Catalog/es-419_ulb release v1.4. Changes: reformatted for display (USFM to verses); no wording changed. Audio (including text-to-speech) and other adaptations are shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. · HINIRV (Open licence): Indian Revised Version (IRV) Hindi - 2019. Copyright © 2017, 2018, 2019 Bridge Connectivity Solutions. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/). Source: eBible.org (hin2017). Changes: reformatted for display (USFM to verses); no wording changed. Audio and other adaptations are shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. · TSI (Open licence): Alkitab Terjemahan Sederhana Indonesia, Edisi Ketiga. © 2021 oleh Yayasan Alkitab BahasaKita (Albata) dan Pioneer Bible Translators International. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/). Source: eBible.org (ind). Changes: reformatted for display (USFM to verses); no wording changed. Audio and other adaptations are shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. · JPNFB (Public domain): フリーダム・バイブル (Japanese Freedom Bible). DRAFT translation: the publisher marks this text as a draft (これは翻訳の草案です). Public domain. Source: eBible.org (jpnm). · SPABES (Public domain): La Biblia en Español Sencillo. Public domain. Source: eBible.org (spabes). · MARIRV (Open licence): Indian Revised Version (IRV) Marathi. Copyright © 2017, 2019 Bridge Connectivity Solutions Pvt. Ltd. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/). Source: eBible.org (mar). Changes: reformatted for display (USFM to verses); no wording changed. Audio and other adaptations are shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. · SPARV1865 (Public domain): Reina-Valera 1865. Public domain. Source: CrossWire SWORD module SpaRV1865 (converted to USFM; no wording changed). · SPABLL (Public domain): Spanish BLL. Public domain. Source: eBible.org (spabll). · SPAPDDPT (Open licence): Spanish Bible (God's Word for You). Copyright © 2020 Asociacion Biblica Latinoamericana. Licensed under CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Source: eBible.org (spapddpt). Changes: reformatted for display (USFM to verses); no wording changed. · SPAVBL (Open licence): Spanish Free Bible Version. Copyright © 2018-2020 Jonathan Gallagher y Shelly Barrios de Avila. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/). Source: eBible.org (spavbl). Changes: reformatted for display (USFM to verses); no wording changed. Audio (including text-to-speech) and other adaptations are shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. · SPABLM (Public domain): Spanish Free Bible for the World. Public domain. Source: eBible.org (spablm). · SPAONBV (Open licence): Spanish ONBV. Biblica® Open Nueva Biblia Viva™ Copyright © 2006, 2008 by Biblica, Inc. “Biblica” is a trademark registered in the United States Patent and Trademark Office by Biblica, Inc. Used with permission. The original Work by its copyright holders is available for free at www.biblica.com and open.bible. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/). Source: eBible.org (spaonbv). Changes: reformatted for display (USFM to verses); no wording changed. Audio (including text-to-speech) and other adaptations are shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Adapted output never uses the original title. List of changes: https://github.com/Rguini/gloryian/blob/main/docs/BIBLE_CHANGES.md · SWHULB (Open licence): Biblia Takatifu, Swahili Unlocked Literal Bible. Copyright © 2019 Door43 World Missions Community. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/). Source: eBible.org (swhulb). Changes: reformatted for display (USFM to verses); no wording changed. Audio and other adaptations are shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. · TAMIRV (Open licence): Indian Revised Version (IRV) Tamil. Copyright © 2017, 2019 Bridge Connectivity Solutions. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/). Source: eBible.org (tam2017). Changes: reformatted for display (USFM to verses); no wording changed. Audio and other adaptations are shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. · TELIRV (Open licence): Indian Revised Version (IRV) Telugu. Copyright © 2017, 2019 Bridge Connectivity Solutions. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/). Source: eBible.org (tel2017). Changes: reformatted for display (USFM to verses); no wording changed. Audio and other adaptations are shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. · URDIRV (Open licence): Indian Revised Version (IRV) Urdu. Copyright © 2019 Bridge Connectivity Solutions Pvt. Ltd. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/). Source: eBible.org (urd). Changes: reformatted for display (USFM to verses); no wording changed. Audio and other adaptations are shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. SVD, BPM, CUVS, NLD1917, DIO1885, VIE1934, KOR, LSG1910, LUT1912, RV1909, WEB, RUSSYN will appear after our text quality review.

Original language

Hebrew Strong's H3920121 occurrences

לָכַד

lâkad / law-kad' /

Literal: to catch (in a net, trap or pit); generally, to capture or occupy; also to choose (by lot); figuratively, to cohere

How this word is rendered in English

“[idiom] at all”

Strong's

“catch self”

Strong's

“be frozen”

Strong's

“be holden”

Strong's

Also used in

Pronunciation follows Strong's 19th-century respelling and is approximate. Old Testament verse numbers follow the Hebrew text; a few differ by one from English Bibles.

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Original-language data: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible (WLC public domain; morphology/lemmas CC BY 4.0). Original work of the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible available at https://github.com/openscriptures/morphhb · Strong's Hebrew (1894) and Greek (1890) dictionaries: public domain. Digitisation by Open Scriptures (CC BY-SA), https://github.com/openscriptures/strongs