King James Bible
KJVHe that is surety for a stranger shall smart for it: and he that hateth suretiship is sure.
Translation Comparison
Proverbs 11:15
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
Quick Overview
The verse Proverbs 11:15 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 | He that is surety for a stranger shall smart for it: and he that hateth suretiship is sure. | |
American Standard VersionASV | He that is surety for a stranger shall smart for it; But he that hateth suretyship is secure. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | He shall be afflicted with evil, that is surety for a stranger: but he that is aware of the snares, shall be secure. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | It goeth ill with him that is surety for another; but he that hateth suretyship is secure. | |
English Revised VersionERV | He that is surety for a stranger shall smart for it: but he that hateth suretiship is sure. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | He that is surety for a stranger shall smart for it: and he that hateth suretiship is sure. | |
World English BibleWEB | He who is collateral for a stranger will suffer for it, but he who refuses pledges of collateral is secure. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | Evil one suffereth when he hath been surety for a stranger, And whoso is hating suretyship is confident. | |
American King James VersionAKJV | He that is surety for a stranger shall smart for it: and he that hates indebtedness is sure. |
American Standard Version
ASVHe that is surety for a stranger shall smart for it; But he that hateth suretyship is secure.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBHe shall be afflicted with evil, that is surety for a stranger: but he that is aware of the snares, shall be secure.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTIt goeth ill with him that is surety for another; but he that hateth suretyship is secure.
English Revised Version
ERVHe that is surety for a stranger shall smart for it: but he that hateth suretiship is sure.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTHe that is surety for a stranger shall smart for it: and he that hateth suretiship is sure.
World English Bible
WEBHe who is collateral for a stranger will suffer for it, but he who refuses pledges of collateral is secure.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTEvil one suffereth when he hath been surety for a stranger, And whoso is hating suretyship is confident.
American King James Version
AKJVHe that is surety for a stranger shall smart for it: and he that hates indebtedness is sure.
King James Bible
KJVHe that is surety for a stranger shall smart for it: and he that hateth suretiship is sure.
American Standard Version
ASVHe that is surety for a stranger shall smart for it; But he that hateth suretyship is secure.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBHe shall be afflicted with evil, that is surety for a stranger: but he that is aware of the snares, shall be secure.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTIt goeth ill with him that is surety for another; but he that hateth suretyship is secure.
English Revised Version
ERVHe that is surety for a stranger shall smart for it: but he that hateth suretiship is sure.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTHe that is surety for a stranger shall smart for it: and he that hateth suretiship is sure.
World English Bible
WEBHe who is collateral for a stranger will suffer for it, but he who refuses pledges of collateral is secure.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTEvil one suffereth when he hath been surety for a stranger, And whoso is hating suretyship is confident.
American King James Version
AKJVHe that is surety for a stranger shall smart for it: and he that hates indebtedness is sure.