American Standard Version (ASV):
The fear of Jehovah [tendeth] to life; And he [that hath it] shall abide satisfied; He shall not be visited with evil.
King James Version (KJV):
The fear of the LORD [tendeth] to life: and [he that hath it] shall abide satisfied; he shall not be visited with evil.
American Standard Version (ASV):
Chasten thy son, seeing there is hope; And set not thy heart on his destruction.
King James Version (KJV):
Chasten thy son while there is hope, and let not thy soul spare for his crying.
American Standard Version (ASV):
A man of great wrath shall bear the penalty; For if thou deliver [him], thou must do it yet again.
King James Version (KJV):
A man of great wrath shall suffer punishment: for if thou deliver [him], yet thou must do it again.
American Standard Version (ASV):
He that keepeth the commandment keepeth his soul; [But] he that is careless of his ways shall die.
King James Version (KJV):
He that keepeth the commandment keepeth his own soul; [but] he that despiseth his ways shall die.
American Standard Version (ASV):
He that hath pity upon the poor lendeth unto Jehovah, And his good deed will he pay him again.
King James Version (KJV):
He that hath pity upon the poor lendeth unto the LORD; and that which he hath given will he pay him again.
American Standard Version (ASV):
House and riches are an inheritance from fathers; But a prudent wife is from Jehovah.
King James Version (KJV):
House and riches [are] the inheritance of fathers: and a prudent wife [is] from the LORD.
American Standard Version (ASV):
Slothfulness casteth into a deep sleep; And the idle soul shall suffer hunger.
King James Version (KJV):
Slothfulness casteth into a deep sleep; and an idle soul shall suffer hunger.
American Standard Version (ASV):
The king’s wrath is as the roaring of a lion; But his favor is as dew upon the grass.
King James Version (KJV):
The king’s wrath [is] as the roaring of a lion; but his favour [is] as dew upon the grass.
American Standard Version (ASV):
A foolish son is the calamity of his father; And the contentions of a wife are a continual dropping.
King James Version (KJV):
A foolish son [is] the calamity of his father: and the contentions of a wife [are] a continual dropping.
American Standard Version (ASV):
Delicate living is not seemly for a fool; Much less for a servant to have rule over princes.
King James Version (KJV):
Delight is not seemly for a fool; much less for a servant to have rule over princes.