King James Bible
KJVFor their heart studieth destruction, and their lips talk of mischief.
Translation Comparison
Proverbs 24:2
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
Quick Overview
The verse Proverbs 24:2 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 | For their heart studieth destruction, and their lips talk of mischief. | |
American Standard VersionASV | For their heart studieth oppression, And their lips talk of mischief. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | Because their mind studieth robberies, and their lips speak deceits. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | for their heart studieth destruction, and their lips talk of mischief. | |
English Revised VersionERV | For their heart studieth oppression, and their lips talk of mischief. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | For their heart studieth destruction, and their lips talk of mischief. | |
World English BibleWEB | for their hearts plot violence, and their lips talk about mischief. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | For destruction doth their heart meditate, And perverseness do their lips speak. | |
American King James VersionAKJV | For their heart studies destruction, and their lips talk of mischief. |
American Standard Version
ASVFor their heart studieth oppression, And their lips talk of mischief.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBBecause their mind studieth robberies, and their lips speak deceits.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTfor their heart studieth destruction, and their lips talk of mischief.
English Revised Version
ERVFor their heart studieth oppression, and their lips talk of mischief.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTFor their heart studieth destruction, and their lips talk of mischief.
World English Bible
WEBfor their hearts plot violence, and their lips talk about mischief.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTFor destruction doth their heart meditate, And perverseness do their lips speak.
American King James Version
AKJVFor their heart studies destruction, and their lips talk of mischief.
King James Bible
KJVFor their heart studieth destruction, and their lips talk of mischief.
American Standard Version
ASVFor their heart studieth oppression, And their lips talk of mischief.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBBecause their mind studieth robberies, and their lips speak deceits.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTfor their heart studieth destruction, and their lips talk of mischief.
English Revised Version
ERVFor their heart studieth oppression, and their lips talk of mischief.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTFor their heart studieth destruction, and their lips talk of mischief.
World English Bible
WEBfor their hearts plot violence, and their lips talk about mischief.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTFor destruction doth their heart meditate, And perverseness do their lips speak.
American King James Version
AKJVFor their heart studies destruction, and their lips talk of mischief.