King James Bible
KJVThe wicked worketh a deceitful work: but to him that soweth righteousness shall be a sure reward.
Translation Comparison
Proverbs 11:18
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
Quick Overview
The verse Proverbs 11:18 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 wicked worketh a deceitful work: but to him that soweth righteousness shall be a sure reward. | |
American Standard VersionASV | The wicked earneth deceitful wages; But he that soweth righteousness hath a sure reward. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | The wicked maketh an unsteady work: but to him that soweth justice, there is a faithful reward. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | The wicked worketh a deceitful work; but he that soweth righteousness hath a sure reward. | |
English Revised VersionERV | The wicked earneth deceitful wages: but he that soweth righteousness hath a sure reward. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | The wicked worketh a deceitful work: but to him that soweth righteousness shall be a sure reward. | |
World English BibleWEB | Wicked people earn deceitful wages, but one who sows righteousness reaps a sure reward. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | The wicked is getting a lying wage, And whoso is sowing righteousness — a true reward. | |
American King James VersionAKJV | The wicked works a deceitful work: but to him that sows righteousness shall be a sure reward. |
American Standard Version
ASVThe wicked earneth deceitful wages; But he that soweth righteousness hath a sure reward.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBThe wicked maketh an unsteady work: but to him that soweth justice, there is a faithful reward.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTThe wicked worketh a deceitful work; but he that soweth righteousness hath a sure reward.
English Revised Version
ERVThe wicked earneth deceitful wages: but he that soweth righteousness hath a sure reward.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTThe wicked worketh a deceitful work: but to him that soweth righteousness shall be a sure reward.
World English Bible
WEBWicked people earn deceitful wages, but one who sows righteousness reaps a sure reward.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTThe wicked is getting a lying wage, And whoso is sowing righteousness — a true reward.
American King James Version
AKJVThe wicked works a deceitful work: but to him that sows righteousness shall be a sure reward.
King James Bible
KJVThe wicked worketh a deceitful work: but to him that soweth righteousness shall be a sure reward.
American Standard Version
ASVThe wicked earneth deceitful wages; But he that soweth righteousness hath a sure reward.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBThe wicked maketh an unsteady work: but to him that soweth justice, there is a faithful reward.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTThe wicked worketh a deceitful work; but he that soweth righteousness hath a sure reward.
English Revised Version
ERVThe wicked earneth deceitful wages: but he that soweth righteousness hath a sure reward.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTThe wicked worketh a deceitful work: but to him that soweth righteousness shall be a sure reward.
World English Bible
WEBWicked people earn deceitful wages, but one who sows righteousness reaps a sure reward.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTThe wicked is getting a lying wage, And whoso is sowing righteousness — a true reward.
American King James Version
AKJVThe wicked works a deceitful work: but to him that sows righteousness shall be a sure reward.