Other translations
New Catholic Bible
[ My child, take care of your health in the bloom of your youth, and do not waste your strength on strangers.
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
My child, keep sound the bloom of your youth, and do not give your strength to strangers.
Wycliffe Bible
(This verse is omitted in the original text.)
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
My child, keep sound the bloom of your youth, and do not give your strength to strangers.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition
My child, keep sound the bloom of your youth, and do not give your strength to strangers.
Common English Bible © 2011
My child, keep the vitality of your prime of life safe and sound, and don’t give your strength over to strangers.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised
My child, keep sound the bloom of your youth, and do not give your strength to strangers.