King James Bible
KJVDeath and life are in the power of the tongue: and they that love it shall eat the fruit thereof.
Translation Comparison
Proverbs 18:21
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
Quick Overview
The verse Proverbs 18:21 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 | Death and life are in the power of the tongue: and they that love it shall eat the fruit thereof. | |
American Standard VersionASV | Death and life are in the power of the tongue; And they that love it shall eat the fruit thereof. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | Death and life are in the power of the tongue: they that love it, shall eat the fruits thereof. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | Death and life are in the power of the tongue, and they that love it shall eat the fruit thereof. | |
English Revised VersionERV | Death and life are in the power of the tongue; and they that love it shall eat the fruit thereof. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | Death and life are in the power of the tongue: and they that love it shall eat the fruit of it. | |
World English BibleWEB | Death and life are in the power of the tongue; those who love it will eat its fruit. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | Death and life are in the power of the tongue, And those loving it eat its fruit. | |
American King James VersionAKJV | Death and life are in the power of the tongue: and they that love it shall eat the fruit thereof. |
American Standard Version
ASVDeath and life are in the power of the tongue; And they that love it shall eat the fruit thereof.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBDeath and life are in the power of the tongue: they that love it, shall eat the fruits thereof.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTDeath and life are in the power of the tongue, and they that love it shall eat the fruit thereof.
English Revised Version
ERVDeath and life are in the power of the tongue; and they that love it shall eat the fruit thereof.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTDeath and life are in the power of the tongue: and they that love it shall eat the fruit of it.
World English Bible
WEBDeath and life are in the power of the tongue; those who love it will eat its fruit.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTDeath and life are in the power of the tongue, And those loving it eat its fruit.
American King James Version
AKJVDeath and life are in the power of the tongue: and they that love it shall eat the fruit thereof.
King James Bible
KJVDeath and life are in the power of the tongue: and they that love it shall eat the fruit thereof.
American Standard Version
ASVDeath and life are in the power of the tongue; And they that love it shall eat the fruit thereof.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBDeath and life are in the power of the tongue: they that love it, shall eat the fruits thereof.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTDeath and life are in the power of the tongue, and they that love it shall eat the fruit thereof.
English Revised Version
ERVDeath and life are in the power of the tongue; and they that love it shall eat the fruit thereof.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTDeath and life are in the power of the tongue: and they that love it shall eat the fruit of it.
World English Bible
WEBDeath and life are in the power of the tongue; those who love it will eat its fruit.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTDeath and life are in the power of the tongue, And those loving it eat its fruit.
American King James Version
AKJVDeath and life are in the power of the tongue: and they that love it shall eat the fruit thereof.