King James Bible
KJVThe LORD will not suffer the soul of the righteous to famish: but he casteth away the substance of the wicked.
Translation Comparison
Proverbs 10:3
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
Quick Overview
The verse Proverbs 10:3 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 LORD will not suffer the soul of the righteous to famish: but he casteth away the substance of the wicked. | |
American Standard VersionASV | Jehovah will not suffer the soul of the righteous to famish; But he thrusteth away the desire of the wicked. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | The Lord will not afflict the soul of the just with famine, and he will disappoint the deceitful practices of the wicked. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | Jehovah suffereth not the soul of the righteous man to famish; but he repelleth the craving of the wicked. | |
English Revised VersionERV | The LORD will not suffer the soul of the righteous to famish: but he thrusteth away the desire of the wicked. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | The LORD will not suffer the soul of the righteous to famish: but he casteth away the substance of the wicked. | |
World English BibleWEB | Yahweh will not allow the soul of the righteous to go hungry, but he thrusts away the desire of the wicked. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | Jehovah causeth not the soul of the righteous to hunger, And the desire of the wicked He thrusteth away. | |
American King James VersionAKJV | The LORD will not suffer the soul of the righteous to famish: but he casts away the substance of the wicked. |
American Standard Version
ASVJehovah will not suffer the soul of the righteous to famish; But he thrusteth away the desire of the wicked.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBThe Lord will not afflict the soul of the just with famine, and he will disappoint the deceitful practices of the wicked.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTJehovah suffereth not the soul of the righteous man to famish; but he repelleth the craving of the wicked.
English Revised Version
ERVThe LORD will not suffer the soul of the righteous to famish: but he thrusteth away the desire of the wicked.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTThe LORD will not suffer the soul of the righteous to famish: but he casteth away the substance of the wicked.
World English Bible
WEBYahweh will not allow the soul of the righteous to go hungry, but he thrusts away the desire of the wicked.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTJehovah causeth not the soul of the righteous to hunger, And the desire of the wicked He thrusteth away.
American King James Version
AKJVThe LORD will not suffer the soul of the righteous to famish: but he casts away the substance of the wicked.
King James Bible
KJVThe LORD will not suffer the soul of the righteous to famish: but he casteth away the substance of the wicked.
American Standard Version
ASVJehovah will not suffer the soul of the righteous to famish; But he thrusteth away the desire of the wicked.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBThe Lord will not afflict the soul of the just with famine, and he will disappoint the deceitful practices of the wicked.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTJehovah suffereth not the soul of the righteous man to famish; but he repelleth the craving of the wicked.
English Revised Version
ERVThe LORD will not suffer the soul of the righteous to famish: but he thrusteth away the desire of the wicked.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTThe LORD will not suffer the soul of the righteous to famish: but he casteth away the substance of the wicked.
World English Bible
WEBYahweh will not allow the soul of the righteous to go hungry, but he thrusts away the desire of the wicked.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTJehovah causeth not the soul of the righteous to hunger, And the desire of the wicked He thrusteth away.
American King James Version
AKJVThe LORD will not suffer the soul of the righteous to famish: but he casts away the substance of the wicked.