Proverbs 5:9
Strong's Lexicon
lest
פֶּן־ (pen-)
Conjunction
Strong's Hebrew 6435: conj 1) lest, not, beware lest adv 2) lest

you concede
תִּתֵּ֣ן (tit·tên)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5414: 1) to give, put, set 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to give, bestow, grant, permit, ascribe, employ, devote, consecrate, dedicate, pay wages, sell, exchange, lend, commit, entrust, give over, deliver up, yield produce, occasion, produce, requite to, report, mention, utter, stretch out, extend 1a2) to put, set, put on, put upon, set, appoint, assign, designate 1a3) to make, constitute 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be given, be bestowed, be provided, be entrusted to, be granted to, be permitted, be issued, be published, be uttered, be assigned 1b2) to be set, be put, be made, be inflicted 1c) (Hophal) 1c1) to be given, be bestowed, be given up, be delivered up 1c2) to be put upon

your vigor
הוֹדֶ֑ךָ (hō·w·ḏe·ḵā)
Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1935: 1) splendour, majesty, vigour

to others,
לַאֲחֵרִ֣ים (la·’ă·ḥê·rîm)
Preposition-l | Adjective - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 312: 1) another, other, following 1a) following, further 1b) other, different

and your years
וּ֝שְׁנֹתֶ֗יךָ (ū·šə·nō·ṯe·ḵā)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine plural construct | second person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 8141: 1) year 1a) as division of time 1b) as measure of time 1c) as indication of age 1d) a lifetime (of years of life)

to one who is cruel,
לְאַכְזָרִֽי׃ (lə·’aḵ·zā·rî)
Preposition-l | Adjective - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 394: 1) cruel

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
lest you concede your vigor to others, and your years to one who is cruel;

Young's Literal Translation
Lest thou give to others thy honour, And thy years to the fierce,

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Otherwise, you will give up your vitality to others and your years to someone cruel;

New American Standard Bible
Or you will give your vigor to others And your years to the cruel one;

King James Bible
Lest thou give thine honour unto others, and thy years unto the cruel:
Parallel Verses
New International Version
lest you lose your honor to others and your dignity to one who is cruel,

New Living Translation
If you do, you will lose your honor and will lose to merciless people all you have achieved.

English Standard Version
lest you give your honor to others and your years to the merciless,

New American Standard Bible
Or you will give your vigor to others And your years to the cruel one;

King James Bible
Lest thou give thine honour unto others, and thy years unto the cruel:

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Otherwise, you will give up your vitality to others and your years to someone cruel;

International Standard Version
so that you don't give your honor to others, and waste your best years;

NET Bible
lest you give your vigor to others and your years to a cruel person,

American Standard Version
Lest thou give thine honor unto others, And thy years unto the cruel;

English Revised Version
Lest thou give thine honour unto others, and thy years unto the cruel:

Young's Literal Translation
Lest thou give to others thy honour, And thy years to the fierce,
















Cross References
Proverbs 5:8
Remove thy way far from her, and come not nigh the door of her house:

Proverbs 5:10
Lest strangers be filled with thy wealth; and thy labours be in the house of a stranger;

Proverbs 6:26
For by means of a whorish woman a man is brought to a piece of bread: and the adulteress will hunt for the precious life.

Proverbs 31:3
Give not thy strength unto women, nor thy ways to that which destroyeth kings.

Proverbs 1:1
The proverbs of Solomon the son of David, king of Israel;

Proverbs 5:7
Hear me now therefore, O ye children, and depart not from the words of my mouth.

Proverbs 5:6
Lest thou shouldest ponder the path of life, her ways are moveable, that thou canst not know them.

Proverbs 5:11
And thou mourn at the last, when thy flesh and thy body are consumed,

Proverbs 5:12
And say, How have I hated instruction, and my heart despised reproof;
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