King James Bible
KJVEven a child is known by his doings, whether his work be pure, and whether it be right.
Translation Comparison
Proverbs 20:11
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
Quick Overview
The verse Proverbs 20:11 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 | Even a child is known by his doings, whether his work be pure, and whether it be right. | |
American Standard VersionASV | Even a child maketh himself known by his doings, Whether his work be pure, and whether it be right. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | By his inclinations a child is known, if his works be clean and right. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | Even a child is known by his doings, whether his work be pure, and whether it be right. | |
English Revised VersionERV | Even a child maketh himself known by his doings, whether his work be pure, and whether it be right. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | Even a child is known by his doings, whether his work is pure, and whether it is right. | |
World English BibleWEB | Even a child makes himself known by his doings, whether his work is pure, and whether it is right. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | Even by his actions a youth maketh himself known, Whether his work be pure or upright. | |
American King James VersionAKJV | Even a child is known by his doings, whether his work be pure, and whether it be right. |
American Standard Version
ASVEven a child maketh himself known by his doings, Whether his work be pure, and whether it be right.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBBy his inclinations a child is known, if his works be clean and right.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTEven a child is known by his doings, whether his work be pure, and whether it be right.
English Revised Version
ERVEven a child maketh himself known by his doings, whether his work be pure, and whether it be right.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTEven a child is known by his doings, whether his work is pure, and whether it is right.
World English Bible
WEBEven a child makes himself known by his doings, whether his work is pure, and whether it is right.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTEven by his actions a youth maketh himself known, Whether his work be pure or upright.
American King James Version
AKJVEven a child is known by his doings, whether his work be pure, and whether it be right.
King James Bible
KJVEven a child is known by his doings, whether his work be pure, and whether it be right.
American Standard Version
ASVEven a child maketh himself known by his doings, Whether his work be pure, and whether it be right.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBBy his inclinations a child is known, if his works be clean and right.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTEven a child is known by his doings, whether his work be pure, and whether it be right.
English Revised Version
ERVEven a child maketh himself known by his doings, whether his work be pure, and whether it be right.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTEven a child is known by his doings, whether his work is pure, and whether it is right.
World English Bible
WEBEven a child makes himself known by his doings, whether his work is pure, and whether it is right.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTEven by his actions a youth maketh himself known, Whether his work be pure or upright.
American King James Version
AKJVEven a child is known by his doings, whether his work be pure, and whether it be right.