American Standard Version (ASV):
Better is he that is lightly esteemed, and hath a servant, Than he that honoreth himself, and lacketh bread.
King James Version (KJV):
[He that is] despised, and hath a servant, [is] better than he that honoureth himself, and lacketh bread.
American Standard Version (ASV):
A worthy woman is the crown of her husband; But she that maketh ashamed is as rottenness in his bones.
King James Version (KJV):
A virtuous woman [is] a crown to her husband: but she that maketh ashamed [is] as rottenness in his bones.
American Standard Version (ASV):
The thoughts of the righteous are just; [But] the counsels of the wicked are deceit.
King James Version (KJV):
The thoughts of the righteous [are] right: [but] the counsels of the wicked [are] deceit.
American Standard Version (ASV):
A good man shall obtain favor of Jehovah; But a man of wicked devices will he condemn.
King James Version (KJV):
A good [man] obtaineth favour of the LORD: but a man of wicked devices will he condemn.
American Standard Version (ASV):
A man shall not be established by wickedness; But the root of the righteous shall not be moved.
King James Version (KJV):
A man shall not be established by wickedness: but the root of the righteous shall not be moved.
American Standard Version (ASV):
He that troubleth his own house shall inherit the wind; And the foolish shall be servant to the wise of heart.
King James Version (KJV):
He that troubleth his own house shall inherit the wind: and the fool [shall be] servant to the wise of heart.
American Standard Version (ASV):
The fruit of the righteous is a tree of life; And he that is wise winneth souls.
King James Version (KJV):
The fruit of the righteous [is] a tree of life; and he that winneth souls [is] wise.
American Standard Version (ASV):
Behold, the righteous shall be recompensed in the earth: How much more the wicked and the sinner!
King James Version (KJV):
Behold, the righteous shall be recompensed in the earth: much more the wicked and the sinner.
American Standard Version (ASV):
Whoso loveth correction loveth knowledge; But he that hateth reproof is brutish.
King James Version (KJV):
Whoso loveth instruction loveth knowledge: but he that hateth reproof [is] brutish.
American Standard Version (ASV):
He that diligently seeketh good seeketh favor; But he that searcheth after evil, it shall come unto him.
King James Version (KJV):
He that diligently seeketh good procureth favour: but he that seeketh mischief, it shall come unto him.