Compare Proverbs 13:1
See this verse side-by-side in multiple translations to understand its full meaning.
The verse Proverbs 13:1 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) | A wise son heareth his father's instruction: but a scorner heareth not rebuke. | |
| American Standard Version (ASV) | A wise son heareth his father's instruction; But a scoffer heareth not rebuke. | |
| Douay Rheims Bible (DRB) | A wise son heareth the doctrine of his father: but he that is a scorner, beareth not when he is reproved. | |
| Darby Bible Translation (DBT) | A wise son heareth his father's instruction; but a scorner heareth not rebuke. | |
| English Revised Version (ERV) | A WISE son heareth his father's instruction: but a scorner heareth not rebuke. | |
| Webster Bible Translation (WBT) | A wise son heareth his father's instruction: but a scorner heareth not rebuke. | |
| World English Bible (WEB) | A wise son listens to his father's instruction, but a scoffer doesn't listen to rebuke. | |
| Young's Literal Translation (YLT) | A wise son — the instruction of a father, And a scorner — he hath not heard rebuke. | |
| American King James Version (AKJV) | A wise son hears his father's instruction: but a scorner hears not rebuke. |
King James Bible
KJV
A wise son heareth his father's instruction: but a scorner heareth not rebuke.
American Standard Version
ASV
A wise son heareth his father's instruction; But a scoffer heareth not rebuke.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRB
A wise son heareth the doctrine of his father: but he that is a scorner, beareth not when he is reproved.
Darby Bible Translation
DBT
A wise son heareth his father's instruction; but a scorner heareth not rebuke.
English Revised Version
ERV
A WISE son heareth his father's instruction: but a scorner heareth not rebuke.
Webster Bible Translation
WBT
A wise son heareth his father's instruction: but a scorner heareth not rebuke.
World English Bible
WEB
A wise son listens to his father's instruction, but a scoffer doesn't listen to rebuke.
Young's Literal Translation
YLT
A wise son — the instruction of a father, And a scorner — he hath not heard rebuke.
American King James Version
AKJV
A wise son hears his father's instruction: but a scorner hears not rebuke.