Compare Proverbs 11:9
See this verse side-by-side in multiple translations to understand its full meaning.
The verse Proverbs 11:9 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 | Actions |
|---|---|---|
| King James Bible (KJV) | An hypocrite with his mouth destroyeth his neighbour: but through knowledge shall the just be delivered. | |
| American Standard Version (ASV) | With his mouth the godless man destroyeth his neighbor; But through knowledge shall the righteous be delivered. | |
| Douay Rheims Bible (DRB) | The dissembler with his mouth deceiveth his friend: but the just shall be delivered by knowledge. | |
| Darby Bible Translation (DBT) | With his mouth a hypocrite destroyeth his neighbour; but through knowledge are the righteous delivered. | |
| English Revised Version (ERV) | With his mouth the godless man destroyeth his neighbour: but through knowledge shall the righteous be delivered. | |
| Webster Bible Translation (WBT) | A hypocrite with his mouth destroyeth his neighbor: but through knowledge shall the just be delivered. | |
| World English Bible (WEB) | With his mouth the godless man destroys his neighbor, but the righteous will be delivered through knowledge. | |
| Young's Literal Translation (YLT) | With the mouth a hypocrite corrupteth his friend, And by knowledge the righteous are drawn out. | |
| American King James Version (AKJV) | An hypocrite with his mouth destroys his neighbor: but through knowledge shall the just be delivered. |
King James Bible
KJV
An hypocrite with his mouth destroyeth his neighbour: but through knowledge shall the just be delivered.
American Standard Version
ASV
With his mouth the godless man destroyeth his neighbor; But through knowledge shall the righteous be delivered.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRB
The dissembler with his mouth deceiveth his friend: but the just shall be delivered by knowledge.
Darby Bible Translation
DBT
With his mouth a hypocrite destroyeth his neighbour; but through knowledge are the righteous delivered.
English Revised Version
ERV
With his mouth the godless man destroyeth his neighbour: but through knowledge shall the righteous be delivered.
Webster Bible Translation
WBT
A hypocrite with his mouth destroyeth his neighbor: but through knowledge shall the just be delivered.
World English Bible
WEB
With his mouth the godless man destroys his neighbor, but the righteous will be delivered through knowledge.
Young's Literal Translation
YLT
With the mouth a hypocrite corrupteth his friend, And by knowledge the righteous are drawn out.
American King James Version
AKJV
An hypocrite with his mouth destroys his neighbor: but through knowledge shall the just be delivered.