Category: Proverbs

  • Proverbs 10:20

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    The tongue of the righteous is [as] choice silver: The heart of the wicked is little worth.

    King James Version (KJV):
    The tongue of the just [is as] choice silver: the heart of the wicked [is] little worth.

  • Proverbs 10:17

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    He is in the way of life that heedeth correction; But he that forsaketh reproof erreth.

    King James Version (KJV):
    He [is in] the way of life that keepeth instruction: but he that refuseth reproof erreth.

  • Proverbs 10:18

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    He that hideth hatred is of lying lips; And he that uttereth a slander is a fool.

    King James Version (KJV):
    He that hideth hatred [with] lying lips, and he that uttereth a slander, [is] a fool.

  • Proverbs 10:13

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    In the lips of him that hath discernment wisdom is found; But a rod is for the back of him that is void of understanding.

    King James Version (KJV):
    In the lips of him that hath understanding wisdom is found: but a rod [is] for the back of him that is void of understanding.

  • Proverbs 10:14

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    Wise men lay up knowledge; But the mouth of the foolish is a present destruction.

    King James Version (KJV):
    Wise [men] lay up knowledge: but the mouth of the foolish [is] near destruction.

  • Proverbs 10:15

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    The rich man’s wealth is his strong city: The destruction of the poor is their poverty.

    King James Version (KJV):
    The rich man’s wealth [is] his strong city: the destruction of the poor [is] their poverty.

  • Proverbs 10:16

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    The labor of the righteous [tendeth] to life; The increase of the wicked, to sin.

    King James Version (KJV):
    The labour of the righteous [tendeth] to life: the fruit of the wicked to sin.

  • Proverbs 10:11

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    The mouth of the righteous is a fountain of life; But violence covereth the mouth of the wicked.

    King James Version (KJV):
    The mouth of a righteous [man is] a well of life: but violence covereth the mouth of the wicked.

  • Proverbs 10:12

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    Hatred stirreth up strifes; But love covereth all transgressions.

    King James Version (KJV):
    Hatred stirreth up strifes: but love covereth all sins.

  • Proverbs 10:9

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    He that walketh uprightly walketh surely; But he that perverteth his ways shall be known.

    King James Version (KJV):
    He that walketh uprightly walketh surely: but he that perverteth his ways shall be known.