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Proverbs 23:34

World English Bible

Yes, you will be as he who lies down in the middle of the sea,
or as he who lies on top of the rigging:

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Proverbs 23:34 in other translations

Yea, thou shalt be as he that lieth down in the midst of the sea, Or as he that lieth upon the top of a mast.

Proverbs 23:34 · American Standard Version

Proverbs 23:34 in context

  1. 32In the end, it bites like a snake,
    and poisons like a viper.
  2. 33Your eyes will see strange things,
    and your mind will imagine confusing things.
  3. 34Yes, you will be as he who lies down in the middle of the sea,
    or as he who lies on top of the rigging:
  4. 35“They hit me, and I was not hurt!
    They beat me, and I don’t feel it!
    When will I wake up? I can do it again.
    I can find another.”