King James Bible
KJVThe glory of young men is their strength: and the beauty of old men is the gray head.
Translation Comparison
Proverbs 20:29
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
Quick Overview
The verse Proverbs 20:29 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 | The glory of young men is their strength: and the beauty of old men is the gray head. | |
American Standard VersionASV | The glory of young men is their strength; And the beauty of old men is the hoary head. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | The joy of young men is their strength: and the dignity of old men, their grey hairs. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | The glory of young men is their strength; and the beauty of old men is the grey head. | |
English Revised VersionERV | The glory of young men is their strength: and the beauty of old men is the hoary head. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | The glory of young men is their strength: and the beauty of old men is the gray head. | |
World English BibleWEB | The glory of young men is their strength. The splendor of old men is their gray hair. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | The beauty of young men is their strength, And the honour of old men is grey hairs. | |
American King James VersionAKJV | The glory of young men is their strength: and the beauty of old men is the grey head. |
American Standard Version
ASVThe glory of young men is their strength; And the beauty of old men is the hoary head.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBThe joy of young men is their strength: and the dignity of old men, their grey hairs.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTThe glory of young men is their strength; and the beauty of old men is the grey head.
English Revised Version
ERVThe glory of young men is their strength: and the beauty of old men is the hoary head.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTThe glory of young men is their strength: and the beauty of old men is the gray head.
World English Bible
WEBThe glory of young men is their strength. The splendor of old men is their gray hair.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTThe beauty of young men is their strength, And the honour of old men is grey hairs.
American King James Version
AKJVThe glory of young men is their strength: and the beauty of old men is the grey head.
King James Bible
KJVThe glory of young men is their strength: and the beauty of old men is the gray head.
American Standard Version
ASVThe glory of young men is their strength; And the beauty of old men is the hoary head.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBThe joy of young men is their strength: and the dignity of old men, their grey hairs.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTThe glory of young men is their strength; and the beauty of old men is the grey head.
English Revised Version
ERVThe glory of young men is their strength: and the beauty of old men is the hoary head.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTThe glory of young men is their strength: and the beauty of old men is the gray head.
World English Bible
WEBThe glory of young men is their strength. The splendor of old men is their gray hair.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTThe beauty of young men is their strength, And the honour of old men is grey hairs.
American King James Version
AKJVThe glory of young men is their strength: and the beauty of old men is the grey head.