King James Bible
KJVA divine sentence is in the lips of the king: his mouth transgresseth not in judgment.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Proverbs 16:10 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 divine sentence is in the lips of the king: his mouth transgresseth not in judgment. | |
American Standard VersionASV | A divine sentence is in the lips of the king; His mouth shall not transgress in judgment. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | Divination is in the lips of the king, his mouth shall not err in judgment. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | An oracle is on the lips of the king: his mouth will not err in judgment. | |
English Revised VersionERV | A divine sentence is in the lips of the king: his mouth shall not transgress in judgment. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | A divine sentence is in the lips of the king: his mouth transgresseth not in judgment. | |
World English BibleWEB | Inspired judgments are on the lips of the king. He shall not betray his mouth. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | An oath is on the lips of a king, In judgment his mouth trespasseth not. | |
American King James VersionAKJV | A divine sentence is in the lips of the king: his mouth transgresses not in judgment. |