Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

For a whore is a deep ditch; and a strange woman is a narrow pit.

American Standard Version (ASV)

For a harlot is a deep ditch; And a foreign woman is a narrow pit.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

For a loose woman is a deep hollow, and a strange woman is a narrow water-hole.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

For a whore is a deep ditch; and a strange woman is a narrow pit.

World English Bible (WEB)

For a prostitute is a deep pit; And a wayward wife is a narrow well.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

For a harlot `is' a deep ditch, And a strange woman `is' a strait pit.