Translation Comparison

Proverbs 21:3

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

Quick Overview

The verse Proverbs 21:3 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 21:3 comparison across 9 translations
Translation	Verse Text	Copy
King James BibleKJV	To do justice and judgment is more acceptable to the LORD than sacrifice.
American Standard VersionASV	To do righteousness and justice Is more acceptable to Jehovah than sacrifice.
Douay Rheims BibleDRB	To do mercy and judgment, pleaseth the Lord more than victims.
Darby Bible TranslationDBT	To exercise justice and judgment is more acceptable to Jehovah than sacrifice.
English Revised VersionERV	To do justice and judgment is more acceptable to the LORD than sacrifice.
Webster Bible TranslationWBT	To do justice and judgment is more acceptable to the LORD than sacrifice.
World English BibleWEB	To do righteousness and justice is more acceptable to Yahweh than sacrifice.
Young's Literal TranslationYLT	To do righteousness and judgment, Is chosen of Jehovah rather than sacrifice.
American King James VersionAKJV	To do justice and judgment is more acceptable to the LORD than sacrifice.

King James Bible

KJV

To do justice and judgment is more acceptable to the LORD than sacrifice.

American Standard Version

ASV

To do righteousness and justice Is more acceptable to Jehovah than sacrifice.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

To do mercy and judgment, pleaseth the Lord more than victims.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

To exercise justice and judgment is more acceptable to Jehovah than sacrifice.

English Revised Version

ERV

To do justice and judgment is more acceptable to the LORD than sacrifice.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

To do justice and judgment is more acceptable to the LORD than sacrifice.

World English Bible

WEB

To do righteousness and justice is more acceptable to Yahweh than sacrifice.

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

To do righteousness and judgment, Is chosen of Jehovah rather than sacrifice.

American King James Version

AKJV

To do justice and judgment is more acceptable to the LORD than sacrifice.

King James Bible

KJV

To do justice and judgment is more acceptable to the LORD than sacrifice.

American Standard Version

ASV

To do righteousness and justice Is more acceptable to Jehovah than sacrifice.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

To do mercy and judgment, pleaseth the Lord more than victims.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

To exercise justice and judgment is more acceptable to Jehovah than sacrifice.

English Revised Version

ERV

To do justice and judgment is more acceptable to the LORD than sacrifice.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

To do justice and judgment is more acceptable to the LORD than sacrifice.

World English Bible

WEB

To do righteousness and justice is more acceptable to Yahweh than sacrifice.

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

To do righteousness and judgment, Is chosen of Jehovah rather than sacrifice.

American King James Version

AKJV

To do justice and judgment is more acceptable to the LORD than sacrifice.