Compare Proverbs 10:1

See this verse side-by-side in multiple translations to understand its full meaning.

The verse Proverbs 10:1 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.

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King James Bible

KJV

The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son maketh a glad father: but a foolish son is the heaviness of his mother.

American Standard Version

ASV

The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son maketh a glad father; But a foolish son is the heaviness of his mother.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

A wise son maketh the father glad: but a foolish son is the sorrow of his mother.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

The Proverbs of Solomon. A wise son maketh a glad father; but a foolish son is the grief of his mother.

English Revised Version

ERV

The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son maketh a glad father: but a foolish son is the heaviness of his mother.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son maketh a glad father: but a foolish son is the heaviness of his mother.

World English Bible

WEB

The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son makes a glad father; but a foolish son brings grief to his mother.

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

Proverbs of Solomon. A wise son causeth a father to rejoice, And a foolish son is an affliction to his mother.

American King James Version

AKJV

The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son makes a glad father: but a foolish son is the heaviness of his mother.