King James Bible
KJVIt is joy to the just to do judgment: but destruction shall be to the workers of iniquity.
Translation Comparison
Proverbs 21:15
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
Quick Overview
The verse Proverbs 21:15 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 | It is joy to the just to do judgment: but destruction shall be to the workers of iniquity. | |
American Standard VersionASV | It is joy to the righteous to do justice; But it is a destruction to the workers of iniquity. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | It is joy to the just to do judgment: and dread to them that work iniquity. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | It is joy to a righteous man to do what is right; but it is ruin for the workers of iniquity. | |
English Revised VersionERV | It is joy to the righteous to do judgment; but it is a destruction to the workers of iniquity. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | It is joy to the just to do judgment: but destruction shall be to the workers of iniquity. | |
World English BibleWEB | It is joy to the righteous to do justice; but it is a destruction to the workers of iniquity. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | To do justice is joy to the righteous, But ruin to workers of iniquity. | |
American King James VersionAKJV | It is joy to the just to do judgment: but destruction shall be to the workers of iniquity. |
American Standard Version
ASVIt is joy to the righteous to do justice; But it is a destruction to the workers of iniquity.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBIt is joy to the just to do judgment: and dread to them that work iniquity.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTIt is joy to a righteous man to do what is right; but it is ruin for the workers of iniquity.
English Revised Version
ERVIt is joy to the righteous to do judgment; but it is a destruction to the workers of iniquity.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTIt is joy to the just to do judgment: but destruction shall be to the workers of iniquity.
World English Bible
WEBIt is joy to the righteous to do justice; but it is a destruction to the workers of iniquity.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTTo do justice is joy to the righteous, But ruin to workers of iniquity.
American King James Version
AKJVIt is joy to the just to do judgment: but destruction shall be to the workers of iniquity.
King James Bible
KJVIt is joy to the just to do judgment: but destruction shall be to the workers of iniquity.
American Standard Version
ASVIt is joy to the righteous to do justice; But it is a destruction to the workers of iniquity.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBIt is joy to the just to do judgment: and dread to them that work iniquity.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTIt is joy to a righteous man to do what is right; but it is ruin for the workers of iniquity.
English Revised Version
ERVIt is joy to the righteous to do judgment; but it is a destruction to the workers of iniquity.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTIt is joy to the just to do judgment: but destruction shall be to the workers of iniquity.
World English Bible
WEBIt is joy to the righteous to do justice; but it is a destruction to the workers of iniquity.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTTo do justice is joy to the righteous, But ruin to workers of iniquity.
American King James Version
AKJVIt is joy to the just to do judgment: but destruction shall be to the workers of iniquity.