Compare Proverbs 10:3
See this verse side-by-side in multiple translations to understand its full meaning.
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 | Actions |
|---|---|---|
| King James Bible (KJV) | The LORD will not suffer the soul of the righteous to famish: but he casteth away the substance of the wicked. | |
| American Standard Version (ASV) | Jehovah will not suffer the soul of the righteous to famish; But he thrusteth away the desire of the wicked. | |
| Douay Rheims Bible (DRB) | The Lord will not afflict the soul of the just with famine, and he will disappoint the deceitful practices of the wicked. | |
| Darby Bible Translation (DBT) | Jehovah suffereth not the soul of the righteous man to famish; but he repelleth the craving of the wicked. | |
| English Revised Version (ERV) | The LORD will not suffer the soul of the righteous to famish: but he thrusteth away the desire of the wicked. | |
| Webster Bible Translation (WBT) | The LORD will not suffer the soul of the righteous to famish: but he casteth away the substance of the wicked. | |
| World English Bible (WEB) | Yahweh will not allow the soul of the righteous to go hungry, but he thrusts away the desire of the wicked. | |
| Young's Literal Translation (YLT) | Jehovah causeth not the soul of the righteous to hunger, And the desire of the wicked He thrusteth away. | |
| American King James Version (AKJV) | The LORD will not suffer the soul of the righteous to famish: but he casts away the substance of the wicked. |
King James Bible
KJV
The LORD will not suffer the soul of the righteous to famish: but he casteth away the substance of the wicked.
American Standard Version
ASV
Jehovah will not suffer the soul of the righteous to famish; But he thrusteth away the desire of the wicked.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRB
The Lord will not afflict the soul of the just with famine, and he will disappoint the deceitful practices of the wicked.
Darby Bible Translation
DBT
Jehovah suffereth not the soul of the righteous man to famish; but he repelleth the craving of the wicked.
English Revised Version
ERV
The LORD will not suffer the soul of the righteous to famish: but he thrusteth away the desire of the wicked.
Webster Bible Translation
WBT
The LORD will not suffer the soul of the righteous to famish: but he casteth away the substance of the wicked.
World English Bible
WEB
Yahweh will not allow the soul of the righteous to go hungry, but he thrusts away the desire of the wicked.
Young's Literal Translation
YLT
Jehovah causeth not the soul of the righteous to hunger, And the desire of the wicked He thrusteth away.
American King James Version
AKJV
The LORD will not suffer the soul of the righteous to famish: but he casts away the substance of the wicked.