Compare Proverbs 11:8

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

The verse Proverbs 11:8 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 righteous is delivered out of trouble, and the wicked cometh in his stead.

American Standard Version

ASV

The righteous is delivered out of trouble, And the wicked cometh in his stead.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

The just is delivered out of distress: and the wicked shall be given up for him.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

The righteous is delivered out of trouble, and the wicked cometh in his stead.

English Revised Version

ERV

The righteous is delivered out of trouble, and the wicked cometh in his stead.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

The righteous is delivered out of trouble, and the wicked cometh in his stead.

World English Bible

WEB

A righteous person is delivered out of trouble, and the wicked takes his place.

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

The righteous from distress is drawn out, And the wicked goeth in instead of him.

American King James Version

AKJV

The righteous is delivered out of trouble, and the wicked comes in his stead.