King James Bible
KJVThe righteousness of the perfect shall direct his way: but the wicked shall fall by his own wickedness.
Translation Comparison
Proverbs 11:5
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
Quick Overview
The verse Proverbs 11:5 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 righteousness of the perfect shall direct his way: but the wicked shall fall by his own wickedness. | |
American Standard VersionASV | The righteousness of the perfect shall direct his way; But the wicked shall fall by his own wickedness. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | The justice of the upright shall make his way prosperous: and the wicked man shall fall by his own wickedness. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | The righteousness of the perfect maketh plain his way; but the wicked falleth by his own wickedness. | |
English Revised VersionERV | The righteousness of the perfect shall direct his way: but the wicked shall fall by his own wickedness. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | The righteousness of the perfect shall direct his way: but the wicked shall fall by his own wickedness. | |
World English BibleWEB | The righteousness of the blameless will direct his way, but the wicked shall fall by his own wickedness. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | The righteousness of the perfect maketh right his way, And by his wickedness doth the wicked fall. | |
American King James VersionAKJV | The righteousness of the perfect shall direct his way: but the wicked shall fall by his own wickedness. |
American Standard Version
ASVThe righteousness of the perfect shall direct his way; But the wicked shall fall by his own wickedness.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBThe justice of the upright shall make his way prosperous: and the wicked man shall fall by his own wickedness.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTThe righteousness of the perfect maketh plain his way; but the wicked falleth by his own wickedness.
English Revised Version
ERVThe righteousness of the perfect shall direct his way: but the wicked shall fall by his own wickedness.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTThe righteousness of the perfect shall direct his way: but the wicked shall fall by his own wickedness.
World English Bible
WEBThe righteousness of the blameless will direct his way, but the wicked shall fall by his own wickedness.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTThe righteousness of the perfect maketh right his way, And by his wickedness doth the wicked fall.
American King James Version
AKJVThe righteousness of the perfect shall direct his way: but the wicked shall fall by his own wickedness.
King James Bible
KJVThe righteousness of the perfect shall direct his way: but the wicked shall fall by his own wickedness.
American Standard Version
ASVThe righteousness of the perfect shall direct his way; But the wicked shall fall by his own wickedness.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBThe justice of the upright shall make his way prosperous: and the wicked man shall fall by his own wickedness.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTThe righteousness of the perfect maketh plain his way; but the wicked falleth by his own wickedness.
English Revised Version
ERVThe righteousness of the perfect shall direct his way: but the wicked shall fall by his own wickedness.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTThe righteousness of the perfect shall direct his way: but the wicked shall fall by his own wickedness.
World English Bible
WEBThe righteousness of the blameless will direct his way, but the wicked shall fall by his own wickedness.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTThe righteousness of the perfect maketh right his way, And by his wickedness doth the wicked fall.
American King James Version
AKJVThe righteousness of the perfect shall direct his way: but the wicked shall fall by his own wickedness.