Proverbs 14:34
Modern English Version
34 Righteousness exalts a nation,
but sin is a reproach to any people.
Proverbs 14:34
Authorized (King James) Version
34 Righteousness exalteth a nation:
but sin is a reproach to any people.
Proverbs 15:6
Modern English Version
6 In the house of the righteous is much treasure,
but in the revenue of the wicked is trouble.
Proverbs 15:6
Authorized (King James) Version
6 In the house of the righteous is much treasure:
but in the revenues of the wicked is trouble.
Proverbs 15:9
Modern English Version
9 The way of the wicked is an abomination unto the Lord,
but He loves him who follows after righteousness.
Proverbs 15:9
Authorized (King James) Version
9 The way of the wicked is an abomination unto the Lord:
but he loveth him that followeth after righteousness.
Proverbs 16:7
Modern English Version
7 When a man’s ways please the Lord,
He makes even his enemies to be at peace with him.
Proverbs 16:7
Authorized (King James) Version
7 When a man’s ways please the Lord,
he maketh even his enemies to be at peace with him.
Proverbs 17:13
Modern English Version
13 Whoever rewards evil for good,
evil will not depart from his house.
Proverbs 17:13
Authorized (King James) Version
13 Whoso rewardeth evil for good,
evil shall not depart from his house.
Proverbs 18:3
Modern English Version
3 When the wicked comes, then comes also contempt,
and with dishonor reproach.
Proverbs 18:3
Authorized (King James) Version
3 When the wicked cometh, then cometh also contempt,
and with ignominy reproach.
Proverbs 19:3
Modern English Version
3 The foolishness of man perverts his way,
and his heart frets against the Lord.
Proverbs 19:3
Authorized (King James) Version
3 The foolishness of man perverteth his way:
and his heart fretteth against the Lord.
Proverbs 19:19
Modern English Version
19 A man of great wrath will suffer punishment;
for if you deliver him, yet you must do it again.
Proverbs 19:19
Authorized (King James) Version
19 A man of great wrath shall suffer punishment:
for if thou deliver him, yet thou must do it again.
Proverbs 19:29
Modern English Version
29 Judgments are prepared for scorners,
and beatings for the back of fools.
Proverbs 19:29
Authorized (King James) Version
29 Judgments are prepared for scorners,
and stripes for the back of fools.
Proverbs 20:7
Modern English Version
7 The just man walks in his integrity;
his children are blessed after him.
Proverbs 20:7
Authorized (King James) Version
7 The just man walketh in his integrity:
his children are blessed after him.
Proverbs 21:7
Modern English Version
7 The violence of the wicked will destroy them,
because they refuse to do justice.
Proverbs 21:7
Authorized (King James) Version
7 The robbery of the wicked shall destroy them;
because they refuse to do judgment.
Proverbs 21:12
Modern English Version
12 The righteous man wisely considers the house of the wicked,
but God overthrows the wicked for their wickedness.
Proverbs 21:12
Authorized (King James) Version
12 The righteous man wisely considereth the house of the wicked:
but God overthroweth the wicked for their wickedness.
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