American Standard Version (ASV):
Say not thou, I will recompense evil: Wait for Jehovah, and he will save thee.
King James Version (KJV):
Say not thou, I will recompense evil; [but] wait on the LORD, and he shall save thee.
American Standard Version (ASV):
Say not thou, I will recompense evil: Wait for Jehovah, and he will save thee.
King James Version (KJV):
Say not thou, I will recompense evil; [but] wait on the LORD, and he shall save thee.
American Standard Version (ASV):
He that goeth about as a tale-bearer revealeth secrets; Therefore company not with him that openeth wide his lips.
King James Version (KJV):
He that goeth about [as] a talebearer revealeth secrets: therefore meddle not with him that flattereth with his lips.
American Standard Version (ASV):
Whoso curseth his father or his mother, His lamp shall be put out in blackness of darkness.
King James Version (KJV):
Whoso curseth his father or his mother, his lamp shall be put out in obscure darkness.
American Standard Version (ASV):
There is gold, and abundance of rubies; But the lips of knowledge are a precious jewel.
King James Version (KJV):
There is gold, and a multitude of rubies: but the lips of knowledge [are] a precious jewel.
American Standard Version (ASV):
Take his garment that is surety for a stranger; And hold him in pledge [that is surety] for foreigners.
King James Version (KJV):
Take his garment that is surety [for] a stranger: and take a pledge of him for a strange woman.
American Standard Version (ASV):
Bread of falsehood is sweet to a man; But afterwards his mouth shall be filled with gravel.
King James Version (KJV):
Bread of deceit [is] sweet to a man; but afterwards his mouth shall be filled with gravel.
American Standard Version (ASV):
Every purpose is established by counsel; And by wise guidance make thou war.
King James Version (KJV):
[Every] purpose is established by counsel: and with good advice make war.
American Standard Version (ASV):
Love not sleep, let thou come to poverty; Open thine eyes, [and] thou shalt be satisfied with bread.
King James Version (KJV):
Love not sleep, lest thou come to poverty; open thine eyes, [and] thou shalt be satisfied with bread.
American Standard Version (ASV):
It is bad, it is bad, saith the buyer; But when he is gone his way, then he boasteth.
King James Version (KJV):
[It is] naught, [it is] naught, saith the buyer: but when he is gone his way, then he boasteth.
American Standard Version (ASV):
Even a child maketh himself known by his doings, Whether his work be pure, and whether it be right.
King James Version (KJV):
Even a child is known by his doings, whether his work [be] pure, and whether [it be] right.