King James Bible
KJVChildren's children are the crown of old men; and the glory of children are their fathers.
Translation Comparison
Proverbs 17:6
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
Quick Overview
The verse Proverbs 17:6 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 | Children's children are the crown of old men; and the glory of children are their fathers. | |
American Standard VersionASV | Children's children are the crown of old men; And the glory of children are their fathers. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | Children's children are the crown of old men: and the glory of children are their fathers. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | Children's children are the crown of old men; and the glory of children are their fathers. | |
English Revised VersionERV | Children's children are the crown of old men; and the glory of children are their fathers. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | Children's children are the crown of old men; and the glory of children is their fathers. | |
World English BibleWEB | Children's children are the crown of old men; the glory of children are their parents. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | Sons' sons are the crown of old men, And the glory of sons are their fathers. | |
American King James VersionAKJV | Children's children are the crown of old men; and the glory of children are their fathers. |
American Standard Version
ASVChildren's children are the crown of old men; And the glory of children are their fathers.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBChildren's children are the crown of old men: and the glory of children are their fathers.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTChildren's children are the crown of old men; and the glory of children are their fathers.
English Revised Version
ERVChildren's children are the crown of old men; and the glory of children are their fathers.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTChildren's children are the crown of old men; and the glory of children is their fathers.
World English Bible
WEBChildren's children are the crown of old men; the glory of children are their parents.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTSons' sons are the crown of old men, And the glory of sons are their fathers.
American King James Version
AKJVChildren's children are the crown of old men; and the glory of children are their fathers.
King James Bible
KJVChildren's children are the crown of old men; and the glory of children are their fathers.
American Standard Version
ASVChildren's children are the crown of old men; And the glory of children are their fathers.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBChildren's children are the crown of old men: and the glory of children are their fathers.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTChildren's children are the crown of old men; and the glory of children are their fathers.
English Revised Version
ERVChildren's children are the crown of old men; and the glory of children are their fathers.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTChildren's children are the crown of old men; and the glory of children is their fathers.
World English Bible
WEBChildren's children are the crown of old men; the glory of children are their parents.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTSons' sons are the crown of old men, And the glory of sons are their fathers.
American King James Version
AKJVChildren's children are the crown of old men; and the glory of children are their fathers.