Compare Proverbs 11:1

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

The verse Proverbs 11:1 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

A false balance is abomination to the LORD: but a just weight is his delight.

American Standard Version

ASV

A false balance is an abomination to Jehovah; But a just weight is his delight.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

A deceitful balance is an abomination before the Lord: and a just weight is his will.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

A false balance is an abomination to Jehovah; but a just weight is his delight.

English Revised Version

ERV

A FALSE balance is an abomination to the LORD: but a just weight is his delight.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

A false balance is abomination to the LORD: but a just weight is his delight.

World English Bible

WEB

A false balance is an abomination to Yahweh, but accurate weights are his delight.

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

Balances of deceit are an abomination to Jehovah, And a perfect weight is His delight.

American King James Version

AKJV

A false balance is abomination to the LORD: but a just weight is his delight.