King James Bible
KJVA man shall not be established by wickedness: but the root of the righteous shall not be moved.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Proverbs 12:3 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 | A man shall not be established by wickedness: but the root of the righteous shall not be moved. | |
American Standard VersionASV | A man shall not be established by wickedness; But the root of the righteous shall not be moved. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | Men shall not be strengthened by wickedness: and the root of the just shall not be moved. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | A man shall not be established by wickedness; but the root of the righteous shall not be moved. | |
English Revised VersionERV | A man shall not be established by wickedness: but the root of the righteous shall never be moved. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | A man shall not be established by wickedness: but the root of the righteous shall not be moved. | |
World English BibleWEB | A man shall not be established by wickedness, but the root of the righteous shall not be moved. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | A man is not established by wickedness, And the root of the righteous is not moved. | |
American King James VersionAKJV | A man shall not be established by wickedness: but the root of the righteous shall not be moved. |