Translation Comparison

Proverbs 19:7

Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.

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The verse Proverbs 19:7 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.

Bible verse Proverbs 19:7 comparison across 9 translations
Translation	Verse Text	Copy
King James BibleKJV	All the brethren of the poor do hate him: how much more do his friends go far from him? he pursueth them with words, yet they are wanting to him.
American Standard VersionASV	All the brethren of the poor do hate him: How much more do his friends go far from him! He pursueth them with words, but they are gone.
Douay Rheims BibleDRB	The brethren of the poor man hate him: moreover also his friends have departed far from him. He that followeth after words only, shall have nothing.
Darby Bible TranslationDBT	All the brethren of a poor man hate him; how much more do his friends go far from him: he pursueth them with words, they are not to be found.
English Revised VersionERV	All the brethren of the poor do hate him: how much more do his friends go far from him! he pursueth them with words, but they are gone.
Webster Bible TranslationWBT	All the brethren of the poor do hate him: how much more do his friends go far from him? he pursueth them with words, yet they are wanting to him.
World English BibleWEB	All the relatives of the poor shun him: how much more do his friends avoid him! He pursues them with pleas, but they are gone.
Young's Literal TranslationYLT	All the brethren of the poor have hated him, Surely also his friends have been far from him, He is pursuing words — they are not!
American King James VersionAKJV	All the brothers of the poor do hate him: how much more do his friends go far from him? he pursues them with words, yet they are wanting to him.

King James Bible

KJV

All the brethren of the poor do hate him: how much more do his friends go far from him? he pursueth them with words, yet they are wanting to him.

American Standard Version

ASV

All the brethren of the poor do hate him: How much more do his friends go far from him! He pursueth them with words, but they are gone.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

The brethren of the poor man hate him: moreover also his friends have departed far from him. He that followeth after words only, shall have nothing.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

All the brethren of a poor man hate him; how much more do his friends go far from him: he pursueth them with words, they are not to be found.

English Revised Version

ERV

All the brethren of the poor do hate him: how much more do his friends go far from him! he pursueth them with words, but they are gone.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

All the brethren of the poor do hate him: how much more do his friends go far from him? he pursueth them with words, yet they are wanting to him.

World English Bible

WEB

All the relatives of the poor shun him: how much more do his friends avoid him! He pursues them with pleas, but they are gone.

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

All the brethren of the poor have hated him, Surely also his friends have been far from him, He is pursuing words — they are not!

American King James Version

AKJV

All the brothers of the poor do hate him: how much more do his friends go far from him? he pursues them with words, yet they are wanting to him.