Category: Proverbs

American Standard Version (ASV):
I also will laugh in [the day of] your calamity; I will mock when your fear cometh;

King James Version (KJV):
I also will laugh at your calamity; I will mock when your fear cometh;

American Standard Version (ASV):
She crieth in the chief place of concourse; At the entrance of the gates, In the city, she uttereth her words:

King James Version (KJV):
She crieth in the chief place of concourse, in the openings of the gates: in the city she uttereth her words, [saying],

American Standard Version (ASV):
How long, ye simple ones, will ye love simplicity? And scoffers delight them in scoffing, And fools hate knowledge?

King James Version (KJV):
How long, ye simple ones, will ye love simplicity? and the scorners delight in their scorning, and fools hate knowledge?

American Standard Version (ASV):
Turn you at my reproof: Behold, I will pour out my spirit upon you; I will make known my words unto you.

King James Version (KJV):
Turn you at my reproof: behold, I will pour out my spirit unto you, I will make known my words unto you.

American Standard Version (ASV):
Because I have called, and ye have refused; I have stretched out my hand, and no man hath regarded;

King James Version (KJV):
Because I have called, and ye refused; I have stretched out my hand, and no man regarded;

American Standard Version (ASV):
So are the ways of every one that is greedy of gain; It taketh away the life of the owners thereof.

King James Version (KJV):
So [are] the ways of every one that is greedy of gain; [which] taketh away the life of the owners thereof.

American Standard Version (ASV):
Wisdom crieth aloud in the street; She uttereth her voice in the broad places;

King James Version (KJV):
Wisdom crieth without; she uttereth her voice in the streets:

American Standard Version (ASV):
For in vain is the net spread In the sight of any bird:

King James Version (KJV):
Surely in vain the net is spread in the sight of any bird.

American Standard Version (ASV):
And these lay wait for their own blood; They lurk privily for their own lives.

King James Version (KJV):
And they lay wait for their [own] blood; they lurk privily for their [own] lives.

American Standard Version (ASV):
We shall find all precious substance; We shall fill our houses with spoil;

King James Version (KJV):
We shall find all precious substance, we shall fill our houses with spoil: