Compare Proverbs 11:6

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

The verse Proverbs 11:6 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

The righteousness of the upright shall deliver them: but transgressors shall be taken in their own naughtiness.

American Standard Version

ASV

The righteousness of the upright shall deliver them; But the treacherous shall be taken in their own iniquity.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

The justice of the righteous shall deliver them: and the unjust shall be caught in their own snares.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

The righteousness of the upright delivereth them; but the treacherous are taken in their own craving.

English Revised Version

ERV

The righteousness of the upright shall deliver them: but they that deal treacherously shall be taken in their own mischief.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

The righteousness of the upright shall deliver them: but transgressors shall be taken in their own naughtiness.

World English Bible

WEB

The righteousness of the upright shall deliver them, but the unfaithful will be trapped by evil desires.

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

The righteousness of the upright delivereth them, And in mischief the treacherous are captured.

American King James Version

AKJV

The righteousness of the upright shall deliver them: but transgressors shall be taken in their own naughtiness.