King James Bible
KJVA wise son heareth his father's instruction: but a scorner heareth not rebuke.
Translation Comparison
Proverbs 13:1
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
Quick Overview
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 | Copy |
|---|---|---|
King James BibleKJV | A wise son heareth his father's instruction: but a scorner heareth not rebuke. | |
American Standard VersionASV | A wise son heareth his father's instruction; But a scoffer heareth not rebuke. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | A wise son heareth the doctrine of his father: but he that is a scorner, beareth not when he is reproved. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | A wise son heareth his father's instruction; but a scorner heareth not rebuke. | |
English Revised VersionERV | A WISE son heareth his father's instruction: but a scorner heareth not rebuke. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | A wise son heareth his father's instruction: but a scorner heareth not rebuke. | |
World English BibleWEB | A wise son listens to his father's instruction, but a scoffer doesn't listen to rebuke. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | A wise son — the instruction of a father, And a scorner — he hath not heard rebuke. | |
American King James VersionAKJV | A wise son hears his father's instruction: but a scorner hears not rebuke. |
American Standard Version
ASVA wise son heareth his father's instruction; But a scoffer heareth not rebuke.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBA wise son heareth the doctrine of his father: but he that is a scorner, beareth not when he is reproved.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTA wise son heareth his father's instruction; but a scorner heareth not rebuke.
English Revised Version
ERVA WISE son heareth his father's instruction: but a scorner heareth not rebuke.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTA wise son heareth his father's instruction: but a scorner heareth not rebuke.
World English Bible
WEBA wise son listens to his father's instruction, but a scoffer doesn't listen to rebuke.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTA wise son — the instruction of a father, And a scorner — he hath not heard rebuke.
American King James Version
AKJVA wise son hears his father's instruction: but a scorner hears not rebuke.
King James Bible
KJVA wise son heareth his father's instruction: but a scorner heareth not rebuke.
American Standard Version
ASVA wise son heareth his father's instruction; But a scoffer heareth not rebuke.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBA wise son heareth the doctrine of his father: but he that is a scorner, beareth not when he is reproved.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTA wise son heareth his father's instruction; but a scorner heareth not rebuke.
English Revised Version
ERVA WISE son heareth his father's instruction: but a scorner heareth not rebuke.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTA wise son heareth his father's instruction: but a scorner heareth not rebuke.
World English Bible
WEBA wise son listens to his father's instruction, but a scoffer doesn't listen to rebuke.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTA wise son — the instruction of a father, And a scorner — he hath not heard rebuke.
American King James Version
AKJVA wise son hears his father's instruction: but a scorner hears not rebuke.