King James Bible
KJVThe proverbs of Solomon. A wise son maketh a glad father: but a foolish son is the heaviness of his mother.
Translation Comparison
Proverbs 10:1
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
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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.
| Translation | Verse Text | Copy |
|---|---|---|
King James BibleKJV | The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son maketh a glad father: but a foolish son is the heaviness of his mother. | |
American Standard VersionASV | The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son maketh a glad father; But a foolish son is the heaviness of his mother. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | A wise son maketh the father glad: but a foolish son is the sorrow of his mother. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | The Proverbs of Solomon. A wise son maketh a glad father; but a foolish son is the grief of his mother. | |
English Revised VersionERV | The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son maketh a glad father: but a foolish son is the heaviness of his mother. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son maketh a glad father: but a foolish son is the heaviness of his mother. | |
World English BibleWEB | The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son makes a glad father; but a foolish son brings grief to his mother. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | Proverbs of Solomon. A wise son causeth a father to rejoice, And a foolish son is an affliction to his mother. | |
American King James VersionAKJV | The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son makes a glad father: but a foolish son is the heaviness of his mother. |
American Standard Version
ASVThe proverbs of Solomon. A wise son maketh a glad father; But a foolish son is the heaviness of his mother.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBA wise son maketh the father glad: but a foolish son is the sorrow of his mother.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTThe Proverbs of Solomon. A wise son maketh a glad father; but a foolish son is the grief of his mother.
English Revised Version
ERVThe proverbs of Solomon. A wise son maketh a glad father: but a foolish son is the heaviness of his mother.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTThe proverbs of Solomon. A wise son maketh a glad father: but a foolish son is the heaviness of his mother.
World English Bible
WEBThe proverbs of Solomon. A wise son makes a glad father; but a foolish son brings grief to his mother.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTProverbs of Solomon. A wise son causeth a father to rejoice, And a foolish son is an affliction to his mother.
American King James Version
AKJVThe proverbs of Solomon. A wise son makes a glad father: but a foolish son is the heaviness of his mother.
King James Bible
KJVThe proverbs of Solomon. A wise son maketh a glad father: but a foolish son is the heaviness of his mother.
American Standard Version
ASVThe proverbs of Solomon. A wise son maketh a glad father; But a foolish son is the heaviness of his mother.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBA wise son maketh the father glad: but a foolish son is the sorrow of his mother.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTThe Proverbs of Solomon. A wise son maketh a glad father; but a foolish son is the grief of his mother.
English Revised Version
ERVThe proverbs of Solomon. A wise son maketh a glad father: but a foolish son is the heaviness of his mother.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTThe proverbs of Solomon. A wise son maketh a glad father: but a foolish son is the heaviness of his mother.
World English Bible
WEBThe proverbs of Solomon. A wise son makes a glad father; but a foolish son brings grief to his mother.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTProverbs of Solomon. A wise son causeth a father to rejoice, And a foolish son is an affliction to his mother.
American King James Version
AKJVThe proverbs of Solomon. A wise son makes a glad father: but a foolish son is the heaviness of his mother.