Proverbs 9:18

But hee knoweth not that the dead are there, and that her guests are in the depths of hell.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

But he does not know that the dead are there, {That} her guests are in the depths of Sheol.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

But he knoweth not that the dead are there; That her guests are in the depths of Sheol.
- American Standard Version (1901)

But he does not see that the dead are there, that her guests are in the deep places of the underworld.
- Basic English Bible

But he knoweth not that the dead are there; [that] her guests are in the depths of Sheol.
- Darby Bible

But he knoweth not that the dead are there; and that her guests are in the depths of hell.
- Webster's Bible

But he doesn't know that the dead are there, that her guests are in the depths of Sheol.
- World English Bible

And he hath not known that Rephaim [are] there, In deep places of Sheol her invited ones!
- Youngs Literal Bible

But he knoweth not that the shades are there; that her guests are in the depths of the nether-world.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible

Wesley's Notes for Proverbs 9:18

9:16 Simple - This title is not given them by her, but by Solomon.

9:17 Sweet - From the difficulty of obtaining them; and because the very prohibition renders them more grateful to corrupt nature.