Proverbs:14 Parallel Bible - KJV DBY DRV WEY |
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| Proverbs 14:1 | Every wise woman buildeth her house: but the foolish plucketh it down with her hands. | The wisdom of women buildeth their house; but folly plucketh it down with her hands. | A wise woman buildeth her house: but the foolish will pull down with her hands that also which is built. | |
| Proverbs 14:2 | He that walketh in his uprightness feareth the LORD: but he that is perverse in his ways despiseth him. | He that walketh in his uprightness feareth Jehovah; but he that is perverted in his ways despiseth him. | He that walketh in the right way, and feareth God, Cis despised by him that goeth by an infamous way. | |
| Proverbs 14:3 | In the mouth of the foolish is a rod of pride: but the lips of the wise shall preserve them. | In the fool's mouth is a rod of pride; but the lips of the wise shall preserve them. | In the mouth of a fool is the rod of pride: but the lips of the wise preserve them. | |
| Proverbs 14:4 | Where no oxen are, the crib is clean: but much increase is by the strength of the ox. | Where no oxen are, the crib is clean; but much increase is by the strength of the ox. | Where there are no oxen, the crib is empty: but where there is much corn, there the strength of the ox is manifest. | |
| Proverbs 14:5 | A faithful witness will not lie: but a false witness will utter lies. | A faithful witness will not lie; but a false witness uttereth lies. | A faithful witness will not lie: but a deceitful witness uttereth a lie. | |
| Proverbs 14:6 | A scorner seeketh wisdom, and findeth it not: but knowledge is easy unto him that understandeth. | A scorner seeketh wisdom, and there is none [for him]; but knowledge is easy unto the intelligent. | A scorner seeketh wisdom, and findeth it not: the learning of the wise is easy. | |
| Proverbs 14:7 | Go from the presence of a foolish man, when thou perceivest not in him the lips of knowledge. | Go from the presence of a foolish man, in whom thou perceivest not the lips of knowledge. | Go against a foolish man, and he knoweth not the lips of prudence. | |
| Proverbs 14:8 | The wisdom of the prudent is to understand his way: but the folly of fools is deceit. | The wisdom of the prudent is to discern his way; but the folly of the foolish is deceit. | The wisdom of a. discreet man is to understand his way: and the imprudence of fools erreth. | |
| Proverbs 14:9 | Fools make a mock at sin: but among the righteous there is favour. | Fools make a mock at trespass; but for the upright there is favour. | A fool will laugh at sin, but among the just grace shall abide. | |
| Proverbs 14:10 | The heart knoweth his own bitterness; and a stranger doth not intermeddle with his joy. | The heart knoweth its own bitterness, and a stranger doth not intermeddle with its joy. | The heart that knoweth the bitterness of his own soul, in his joy the stranger shall not intermeddle. | |
| Proverbs 14:11 | The house of the wicked shall be overthrown: but the tabernacle of the upright shall flourish. | The house of the wicked shall be overthrown; but the tent of the upright shall flourish. | The house of the wicked shall be destroyed: but the tabernacles of the just shall flourish. | |
| Proverbs 14:12 | There is a way which seemeth right unto a man, but the end thereof are the ways of death. | There is a way that seemeth right unto a man, but the end thereof is the ways of death. | There is a way which seemeth just to a man: but the ends thereof lead to death. | |
| Proverbs 14:13 | Even in laughter the heart is sorrowful; and the end of that mirth is heaviness. | Even in laughter the heart is sorrowful, and the end of mirth is sadness. | Laughter shall be mingled with sorrow, and mourning taketh hold of the end of joy. | |
| Proverbs 14:14 | The backslider in heart shall be filled with his own ways: and a good man shall be satisfied from himself. | The backslider in heart shall be filled with his own ways, and the good man from what is in himself. | A fool shall be filled with his own ways, and the good man shall be above him. | |
| Proverbs 14:15 | The simple believeth every word: but the prudent man looketh well to his going. | The simple believeth every word; but the prudent [man] heedeth his going. | The innocent believeth every word: the discreet man considereth his steps. No good shall come to the deceitful son: but the wise servant shall prosper in his dealings, and his way shall be made straight. | |
| Proverbs 14:16 | A wise man feareth, and departeth from evil: but the fool rageth, and is confident. | A wise [man] feareth and departeth from evil; but the foolish is overbearing and confident. | A wise man feareth and declineth from evil: the fool leapeth over and is confident. | |
| Proverbs 14:17 | He that is soon angry dealeth foolishly: and a man of wicked devices is hated. | He that is soon angry dealeth foolishly, and a man of mischievous devices is hated. | The impatient man shall work folly: and the crafty man is hateful. | |
| Proverbs 14:18 | The simple inherit folly: but the prudent are crowned with knowledge. | The simple inherit folly; but the prudent are crowned with knowledge. | The childish shall possess folly, and the prudent, shall look for knowledge. | |
| Proverbs 14:19 | The evil bow before the good; and the wicked at the gates of the righteous. | The evil bow before the good, and the wicked at the gates of the righteous [man]. | The evil shall fall down before the good: and the wicked before the gates of the just. | |
| Proverbs 14:20 | The poor is hated even of his own neighbour: but the rich hath many friends. | He that is poor is hated even of his own neighbour; but the rich hath many friends. | The poor man shall be hateful even to his own neighbour: but the friends of the rich are many. | |
| Proverbs 14:21 | He that despiseth his neighbour sinneth: but he that hath mercy on the poor, happy is he. | He that despiseth his neighbour sinneth; but he that is gracious to the afflicted, happy is he. | He that despiseth his neighbour, sinneth: but he that sheweth mercy to the poor, shall be blessed. He that believeth in the Lord, loveth mercy. | |
| Proverbs 14:22 | Do they not err that devise evil? but mercy and truth shall be to them that devise good. | Do they not err that devise evil? but loving-kindness and truth are for those that devise good. | They err that work evil: but mercy and truth prepare good things. | |
| Proverbs 14:23 | In all labour there is profit: but the talk of the lips tendeth only to penury. | In all labour there is profit; but the talk of the lips [tendeth] only to want. | In much work there shall be abundance: but where there are many words, there is oftentimes want. | |
| Proverbs 14:24 | The crown of the wise is their riches: but the foolishness of fools is folly. | The crown of the wise is their riches; the folly of the foolish is folly. | The crown of the wise is their riches: the folly of fools, imprudence. | |
| Proverbs 14:25 | A true witness delivereth souls: but a deceitful witness speaketh lies. | A true witness delivereth souls; but deceit uttereth lies. | A faithful witness delivereth souls: and the double dealer uttereth lies. | |
| Proverbs 14:26 | In the fear of the LORD is strong confidence: and his children shall have a place of refuge. | In the fear of Jehovah is strong confidence, and his children shall have a place of refuge. | In the fear of the Lord is confidence of strength, and there shall be hope for his children. | |
| Proverbs 14:27 | The fear of the LORD is a fountain of life, to depart from the snares of death. | The fear of Jehovah is a fountain of life, to turn away from the snares of death. | The fear of the Lord is a fountain of life, to decline from the ruin of death. | |
| Proverbs 14:28 | In the multitude of people is the king's honour: but in the want of people is the destruction of the prince. | In the multitude of people is the king's glory; but in the lack of people is the ruin of a prince. | In the multitude of people is the dignity of the king: and in the small number of people the dishonour of the prince. | |
| Proverbs 14:29 | He that is slow to wrath is of great understanding: but he that is hasty of spirit exalteth folly. | He that is slow to anger is of great understanding; but he that is hasty of spirit exalteth folly. | He that is patient, is governed with much wisdom: but he that is impatient, exalteth his folly. | |
| Proverbs 14:30 | A sound heart is the life of the flesh: but envy the rottenness of the bones. | A sound heart is the life of the flesh; but envy the rottenness of the bones. | Soundness of heart is the life of the flesh: but envy is the rottenness of the bones. | |
| Proverbs 14:31 | He that oppresseth the poor reproacheth his Maker: but he that honoureth him hath mercy on the poor. | He that oppresseth the poor reproacheth his Maker; but he that honoureth Him is gracious to the needy. | He that oppresseth the poor, upbraideth his Maker: but he that hath pity on the poor, honoureth him. | |
| Proverbs 14:32 | The wicked is driven away in his wickedness: but the righteous hath hope in his death. | The wicked is driven away by his evil-doing; but the righteous trusteth, [even] in his death. | The wicked man shall be driven out in his wickedness: but the just hath hope in his death. | |
| Proverbs 14:33 | Wisdom resteth in the heart of him that hath understanding: but that which is in the midst of fools is made known. | Wisdom resteth in the heart of the intelligent [man]; but that which is in the foolish maketh itself known. | In the heart of the prudent resteth wisdom, and it shall instruct all the ignorant. | |
| Proverbs 14:34 | Righteousness exalteth a nation: but sin is a reproach to any people. | Righteousness exalteth a nation; but sin is a reproach to peoples. | Justice exalteth a nation: but sin maketh nations miserable. | |
| Proverbs 14:35 | The king's favour is toward a wise servant: but his wrath is against him that causeth shame. | The king's favour is toward a wise servant; but his wrath is [against] him that causeth shame. | A wise servant is acceptable to the king: he that is good for nothing shall feel his anger. | |
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