King James Bible
KJVA man's belly shall be satisfied with the fruit of his mouth; and with the increase of his lips shall he be filled.
Translation Comparison
Proverbs 18:20
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
Quick Overview
The verse Proverbs 18:20 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's belly shall be satisfied with the fruit of his mouth; and with the increase of his lips shall he be filled. | |
American Standard VersionASV | A man's belly shall be filled with the fruit of his mouth; With the increase of his lips shall he be satisfied. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | Of the fruit of a man's mouth shall his belly be satisfied: and the offspring of his lips shall fill him. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | A man's belly is satisfied with the fruit of his mouth; with the increase of his lips is he satisfied. | |
English Revised VersionERV | A man's belly shall be filled with the fruit of his mouth; with the increase of his lips shall he be satisfied. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | A man's belly shall be satisfied with the fruit of his mouth; and with the increase of his lips shall he be filled. | |
World English BibleWEB | A man's stomach is filled with the fruit of his mouth. With the harvest of his lips he is satisfied. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | From the fruit of a man's mouth is his belly satisfied, From the increase of his lips he is satisfied. | |
American King James VersionAKJV | A man's belly shall be satisfied with the fruit of his mouth; and with the increase of his lips shall he be filled. |
American Standard Version
ASVA man's belly shall be filled with the fruit of his mouth; With the increase of his lips shall he be satisfied.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBOf the fruit of a man's mouth shall his belly be satisfied: and the offspring of his lips shall fill him.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTA man's belly is satisfied with the fruit of his mouth; with the increase of his lips is he satisfied.
English Revised Version
ERVA man's belly shall be filled with the fruit of his mouth; with the increase of his lips shall he be satisfied.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTA man's belly shall be satisfied with the fruit of his mouth; and with the increase of his lips shall he be filled.
World English Bible
WEBA man's stomach is filled with the fruit of his mouth. With the harvest of his lips he is satisfied.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTFrom the fruit of a man's mouth is his belly satisfied, From the increase of his lips he is satisfied.
American King James Version
AKJVA man's belly shall be satisfied with the fruit of his mouth; and with the increase of his lips shall he be filled.
King James Bible
KJVA man's belly shall be satisfied with the fruit of his mouth; and with the increase of his lips shall he be filled.
American Standard Version
ASVA man's belly shall be filled with the fruit of his mouth; With the increase of his lips shall he be satisfied.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBOf the fruit of a man's mouth shall his belly be satisfied: and the offspring of his lips shall fill him.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTA man's belly is satisfied with the fruit of his mouth; with the increase of his lips is he satisfied.
English Revised Version
ERVA man's belly shall be filled with the fruit of his mouth; with the increase of his lips shall he be satisfied.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTA man's belly shall be satisfied with the fruit of his mouth; and with the increase of his lips shall he be filled.
World English Bible
WEBA man's stomach is filled with the fruit of his mouth. With the harvest of his lips he is satisfied.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTFrom the fruit of a man's mouth is his belly satisfied, From the increase of his lips he is satisfied.
American King James Version
AKJVA man's belly shall be satisfied with the fruit of his mouth; and with the increase of his lips shall he be filled.