King James Bible
KJVHe that soweth iniquity shall reap vanity: and the rod of his anger shall fail.
Translation Comparison
Proverbs 22:8
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
Quick Overview
The verse Proverbs 22:8 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 | He that soweth iniquity shall reap vanity: and the rod of his anger shall fail. | |
American Standard VersionASV | He that soweth iniquity shall reap calamity; And the rod of his wrath shall fail. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | He that soweth iniquity shall reap evils, and with the rod of his anger he shall be consumed. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | He that soweth unrighteousness shall reap iniquity, and the rod of his wrath shall have an end. | |
English Revised VersionERV | He that soweth iniquity shall reap calamity: and the rod of his wrath shall fail. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | He that soweth iniquity shall reap vanity: and the rod of his anger shall fail. | |
World English BibleWEB | He who sows wickedness reaps trouble, and the rod of his fury will be destroyed. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | Whoso is sowing perverseness reapeth sorrow, And the rod of his anger weareth out. | |
American King James VersionAKJV | He that sows iniquity shall reap vanity: and the rod of his anger shall fail. |
American Standard Version
ASVHe that soweth iniquity shall reap calamity; And the rod of his wrath shall fail.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBHe that soweth iniquity shall reap evils, and with the rod of his anger he shall be consumed.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTHe that soweth unrighteousness shall reap iniquity, and the rod of his wrath shall have an end.
English Revised Version
ERVHe that soweth iniquity shall reap calamity: and the rod of his wrath shall fail.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTHe that soweth iniquity shall reap vanity: and the rod of his anger shall fail.
World English Bible
WEBHe who sows wickedness reaps trouble, and the rod of his fury will be destroyed.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTWhoso is sowing perverseness reapeth sorrow, And the rod of his anger weareth out.
American King James Version
AKJVHe that sows iniquity shall reap vanity: and the rod of his anger shall fail.
King James Bible
KJVHe that soweth iniquity shall reap vanity: and the rod of his anger shall fail.
American Standard Version
ASVHe that soweth iniquity shall reap calamity; And the rod of his wrath shall fail.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBHe that soweth iniquity shall reap evils, and with the rod of his anger he shall be consumed.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTHe that soweth unrighteousness shall reap iniquity, and the rod of his wrath shall have an end.
English Revised Version
ERVHe that soweth iniquity shall reap calamity: and the rod of his wrath shall fail.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTHe that soweth iniquity shall reap vanity: and the rod of his anger shall fail.
World English Bible
WEBHe who sows wickedness reaps trouble, and the rod of his fury will be destroyed.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTWhoso is sowing perverseness reapeth sorrow, And the rod of his anger weareth out.
American King James Version
AKJVHe that sows iniquity shall reap vanity: and the rod of his anger shall fail.