Category: Proverbs

American Standard Version (ASV):
The righteous is delivered out of trouble, And the wicked cometh in his stead.

King James Version (KJV):
The righteous is delivered out of trouble, and the wicked cometh in his stead.

American Standard Version (ASV):
The integrity of the upright shall guide them; But the perverseness of the treacherous shall destroy them.

King James Version (KJV):
The integrity of the upright shall guide them: but the perverseness of transgressors shall destroy them.

American Standard Version (ASV):
Riches profit not in the day of wrath; But righteousness delivereth from death.

King James Version (KJV):
Riches profit not in the day of wrath: but righteousness delivereth from death.

American Standard Version (ASV):
The righteousness of the perfect shall direct his way; But the wicked shall fall by his own wickedness.

King James Version (KJV):
The righteousness of the perfect shall direct his way: but the wicked shall fall by his own wickedness.

American Standard Version (ASV):
The righteousness of the upright shall deliver them; But the treacherous shall be taken in their own iniquity.

King James Version (KJV):
The righteousness of the upright shall deliver them: but transgressors shall be taken in [their own] naughtiness.

American Standard Version (ASV):
A false balance is an abomination to Jehovah; But a just weight is his delight.

King James Version (KJV):
A false balance [is] abomination to the LORD: but a just weight [is] his delight.

American Standard Version (ASV):
When pride cometh, then cometh shame; But with the lowly is wisdom.

King James Version (KJV):
[When] pride cometh, then cometh shame: but with the lowly [is] wisdom.

American Standard Version (ASV):
The mouth of the righteous bringeth forth wisdom; But the perverse tongue shall be cut off.

King James Version (KJV):
The mouth of the just bringeth forth wisdom: but the froward tongue shall be cut out.

American Standard Version (ASV):
The lips of the righteous know what is acceptable; But the mouth of the wicked [speaketh] perverseness.

King James Version (KJV):
The lips of the righteous know what is acceptable: but the mouth of the wicked [speaketh] frowardness.

American Standard Version (ASV):
The way of Jehovah is a stronghold to the upright; But it is a destruction to the workers of iniquity.

King James Version (KJV):
The way of the LORD [is] strength to the upright: but destruction [shall be] to the workers of iniquity.