Category: Proverbs

American Standard Version (ASV):
Hearken unto thy father that begat thee, And despise not thy mother when she is old.

King James Version (KJV):
Hearken unto thy father that begat thee, and despise not thy mother when she is old.

American Standard Version (ASV):
Hear thou, my son, and be wise, And guide thy heart in the way.

King James Version (KJV):
Hear thou, my son, and be wise, and guide thine heart in the way.

American Standard Version (ASV):
Be not among winebibbers, Among gluttonous eaters of flesh:

King James Version (KJV):
Be not among winebibbers; among riotous eaters of flesh:

American Standard Version (ASV):
My son, if thy heart be wise, My heart will be glad, even mine:

King James Version (KJV):
My son, if thine heart be wise, my heart shall rejoice, even mine.

American Standard Version (ASV):
Yea, my heart will rejoice, When thy lips speak right things.

King James Version (KJV):
Yea, my reins shall rejoice, when thy lips speak right things.

American Standard Version (ASV):
Let not thy heart envy sinners; But [be thou] in the fear of Jehovah all the day long:

King James Version (KJV):
Let not thine heart envy sinners: but [be thou] in the fear of the LORD all the day long.

American Standard Version (ASV):
For surely there is a reward; And thy hope shall not be cut off.

King James Version (KJV):
For surely there is an end; and thine expectation shall not be cut off.

American Standard Version (ASV):
Withhold not correction from the child; [For] if thou beat him with the rod, he will not die.

King James Version (KJV):
Withhold not correction from the child: for [if] thou beatest him with the rod, he shall not die.

American Standard Version (ASV):
Thou shalt beat him with the rod, And shalt deliver his soul from Sheol.

King James Version (KJV):
Thou shalt beat him with the rod, and shalt deliver his soul from hell.

American Standard Version (ASV):
For their Redeemer is strong; He will plead their cause against thee.

King James Version (KJV):
For their redeemer [is] mighty; he shall plead their cause with thee.