Category: Proverbs

  • Proverbs 30:17

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    The eye that mocketh at his father, And despiseth to obey his mother, The ravens of the valley shall pick it out, And the young eagles shall eat it.

    King James Version (KJV):
    The eye [that] mocketh at [his] father, and despiseth to obey [his] mother, the ravens of the valley shall pick it out, and the young eagles shall eat it.

  • Proverbs 30:12

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    There is a generation that are pure in their own eyes, And [yet] are not washed from their filthiness.

    King James Version (KJV):
    [There is] a generation [that are] pure in their own eyes, and [yet] is not washed from their filthiness.

  • Proverbs 30:13

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    There is a generation, oh how lofty are their eyes! And their eyelids are lifted up.

    King James Version (KJV):
    [There is] a generation, O how lofty are their eyes! and their eyelids are lifted up.

  • Proverbs 30:10

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    Slander not a servant unto his master, Lest he curse thee, and thou be held guilty.

    King James Version (KJV):
    Accuse not a servant unto his master, lest he curse thee, and thou be found guilty.

  • Proverbs 30:11

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    There is a generation that curse their father, And bless not their mother.

    King James Version (KJV):
    [There is] a generation [that] curseth their father, and doth not bless their mother.

  • Proverbs 30:6

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    Add thou not unto his words, Lest he reprove thee, and thou be found a liar.

    King James Version (KJV):
    Add thou not unto his words, lest he reprove thee, and thou be found a liar.

  • Proverbs 30:7

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    Two things have I asked of thee; Deny me [them] not before I die:

    King James Version (KJV):
    Two [things] have I required of thee; deny me [them] not before I die:

  • Proverbs 30:8

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    Remove far from me falsehood and lies; Give me neither poverty nor riches; Feed me with the food that is needful for me:

    King James Version (KJV):
    Remove far from me vanity and lies: give me neither poverty nor riches; feed me with food convenient for me:

  • Proverbs 30:9

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    Lest I be full, and deny [thee], and say, Who is Jehovah? Or lest I be poor, and steal, And use profanely the name of my God.

    King James Version (KJV):
    Lest I be full, and deny [thee], and say, Who [is] the LORD? or lest I be poor, and steal, and take the name of my God [in vain].

  • Proverbs 30:4

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    Who hath ascended up into heaven, and descended? Who hath gathered the wind in his fists? Who hath bound the waters in his garment? Who hath established all the ends of the earth? What is his name, and what is his son’s name, if thou knowest?

    King James Version (KJV):
    Who hath ascended up into heaven, or descended? who hath gathered the wind in his fists? who hath bound the waters in a garment? who hath established all the ends of the earth? what [is] his name, and what [is] his son’s name, if thou canst tell?