Other translations
New Catholic Bible
Unless a man holds firmly to the fear of the Lord, his house will be quickly overthrown.
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
If a person is not steadfast in the fear of the Lord, his house will be quickly overthrown.
Good News Translation®
Unless you are determined in your fear of the Lord, your house is going to come down on you.
Wycliffe Bible
If thou holdest not thee diligently in the dread of the Lord, thine house shall soon be turned up-side down.
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
If a man is not steadfast and zealous in the fear of the Lord, his house will be quickly overthrown.
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
If a person is not steadfast in the fear of the Lord, his house will be quickly overthrown.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition
If a person is not steadfast in the fear of the Lord, his house will be quickly overthrown.
Common English Bible © 2011
If people don’t remain mindful of the respect due the Lord, their houses will be quickly overthrown.
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
Unless one holds fast to the fear of the Lord, with sudden swiftness will one’s house be thrown down.
Revised Standard Version
If a man is not steadfast and zealous in the fear of the Lord, his house will be quickly overthrown.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised
If a person is not steadfast in the fear of the Lord, his house will be quickly overthrown.