Translation Comparison

Proverbs 22:27

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

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The verse Proverbs 22:27 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 22:27 comparison across 9 translations
Translation	Verse Text	Copy
King James BibleKJV	If thou hast nothing to pay, why should he take away thy bed from under thee?
American Standard VersionASV	If thou hast not wherewith to pay, Why should he take away thy bed from under thee?
Douay Rheims BibleDRB	For if thou have not wherewith to restore, what cause is there, that he should take the covering from thy bed?
Darby Bible TranslationDBT	if thou hast nothing to pay, why should he take away thy bed from under thee?
English Revised VersionERV	If thou hast not wherewith to pay, why should he take away thy bed from under thee?
Webster Bible TranslationWBT	If thou hast nothing to pay, why should he take away thy bed from under thee?
World English BibleWEB	If you don't have means to pay, why should he take away your bed from under you?
Young's Literal TranslationYLT	If thou hast nothing to pay, Why doth he take thy bed from under thee?
American King James VersionAKJV	If you have nothing to pay, why should he take away your bed from under you?

King James Bible

KJV

If thou hast nothing to pay, why should he take away thy bed from under thee?

American Standard Version

ASV

If thou hast not wherewith to pay, Why should he take away thy bed from under thee?

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

For if thou have not wherewith to restore, what cause is there, that he should take the covering from thy bed?

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

if thou hast nothing to pay, why should he take away thy bed from under thee?

English Revised Version

ERV

If thou hast not wherewith to pay, why should he take away thy bed from under thee?

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

If thou hast nothing to pay, why should he take away thy bed from under thee?

World English Bible

WEB

If you don't have means to pay, why should he take away your bed from under you?

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

If thou hast nothing to pay, Why doth he take thy bed from under thee?

American King James Version

AKJV

If you have nothing to pay, why should he take away your bed from under you?

King James Bible

KJV

If thou hast nothing to pay, why should he take away thy bed from under thee?

American Standard Version

ASV

If thou hast not wherewith to pay, Why should he take away thy bed from under thee?

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

For if thou have not wherewith to restore, what cause is there, that he should take the covering from thy bed?

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

if thou hast nothing to pay, why should he take away thy bed from under thee?

English Revised Version

ERV

If thou hast not wherewith to pay, why should he take away thy bed from under thee?

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

If thou hast nothing to pay, why should he take away thy bed from under thee?

World English Bible

WEB

If you don't have means to pay, why should he take away your bed from under you?

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

If thou hast nothing to pay, Why doth he take thy bed from under thee?

American King James Version

AKJV

If you have nothing to pay, why should he take away your bed from under you?