King James Bible
KJVA fool's mouth is his destruction, and his lips are the snare of his soul.
Translation Comparison
Proverbs 18:7
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
Quick Overview
The verse Proverbs 18:7 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 fool's mouth is his destruction, and his lips are the snare of his soul. | |
American Standard VersionASV | A fool's mouth is his destruction, And his lips are the snare of his soul. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | The mouth of a fool is his destruction: and his lips are the ruin of his soul. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | A fool's mouth is destruction to him, and his lips are a snare to his soul. | |
English Revised VersionERV | A fool's mouth is his destruction, and his lips are the snare of his soul. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | A fool's mouth is his destruction, and his lips are the snare of his soul. | |
World English BibleWEB | A fool's mouth is his destruction, and his lips are a snare to his soul. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | The mouth of a fool is ruin to him, And his lips are the snare of his soul. | |
American King James VersionAKJV | A fool's mouth is his destruction, and his lips are the snare of his soul. |
American Standard Version
ASVA fool's mouth is his destruction, And his lips are the snare of his soul.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBThe mouth of a fool is his destruction: and his lips are the ruin of his soul.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTA fool's mouth is destruction to him, and his lips are a snare to his soul.
English Revised Version
ERVA fool's mouth is his destruction, and his lips are the snare of his soul.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTA fool's mouth is his destruction, and his lips are the snare of his soul.
World English Bible
WEBA fool's mouth is his destruction, and his lips are a snare to his soul.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTThe mouth of a fool is ruin to him, And his lips are the snare of his soul.
American King James Version
AKJVA fool's mouth is his destruction, and his lips are the snare of his soul.
King James Bible
KJVA fool's mouth is his destruction, and his lips are the snare of his soul.
American Standard Version
ASVA fool's mouth is his destruction, And his lips are the snare of his soul.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBThe mouth of a fool is his destruction: and his lips are the ruin of his soul.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTA fool's mouth is destruction to him, and his lips are a snare to his soul.
English Revised Version
ERVA fool's mouth is his destruction, and his lips are the snare of his soul.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTA fool's mouth is his destruction, and his lips are the snare of his soul.
World English Bible
WEBA fool's mouth is his destruction, and his lips are a snare to his soul.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTThe mouth of a fool is ruin to him, And his lips are the snare of his soul.
American King James Version
AKJVA fool's mouth is his destruction, and his lips are the snare of his soul.