King James Bible
KJVDebate thy cause with thy neighbour himself; and discover not a secret to another:
Translation Comparison
Proverbs 25:9
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
Quick Overview
The verse Proverbs 25:9 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 | Debate thy cause with thy neighbour himself; and discover not a secret to another: | |
American Standard VersionASV | Debate thy cause with thy neighbor himself , And disclose not the secret of another; | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | Treat thy cause with thy friend, and discover not the secret to a stranger: | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | Debate thy cause with thy neighbour, but reveal not the secret of another; | |
English Revised VersionERV | Debate thy cause with thy neighbour himself, and disclose not the secret of another: | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | Debate thy cause with thy neighbor himself; and reveal not a secret to another: | |
World English BibleWEB | Debate your case with your neighbor, and don't betray the confidence of another; | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | Thy cause plead with thy neighbour, And the secret counsel of another reveal not, | |
American King James VersionAKJV | Debate your cause with your neighbor himself; and discover not a secret to another: |
American Standard Version
ASVDebate thy cause with thy neighbor himself , And disclose not the secret of another;
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBTreat thy cause with thy friend, and discover not the secret to a stranger:
Darby Bible Translation
DBTDebate thy cause with thy neighbour, but reveal not the secret of another;
English Revised Version
ERVDebate thy cause with thy neighbour himself, and disclose not the secret of another:
Webster Bible Translation
WBTDebate thy cause with thy neighbor himself; and reveal not a secret to another:
World English Bible
WEBDebate your case with your neighbor, and don't betray the confidence of another;
Young's Literal Translation
YLTThy cause plead with thy neighbour, And the secret counsel of another reveal not,
American King James Version
AKJVDebate your cause with your neighbor himself; and discover not a secret to another:
King James Bible
KJVDebate thy cause with thy neighbour himself; and discover not a secret to another:
American Standard Version
ASVDebate thy cause with thy neighbor himself , And disclose not the secret of another;
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBTreat thy cause with thy friend, and discover not the secret to a stranger:
Darby Bible Translation
DBTDebate thy cause with thy neighbour, but reveal not the secret of another;
English Revised Version
ERVDebate thy cause with thy neighbour himself, and disclose not the secret of another:
Webster Bible Translation
WBTDebate thy cause with thy neighbor himself; and reveal not a secret to another:
World English Bible
WEBDebate your case with your neighbor, and don't betray the confidence of another;
Young's Literal Translation
YLTThy cause plead with thy neighbour, And the secret counsel of another reveal not,
American King James Version
AKJVDebate your cause with your neighbor himself; and discover not a secret to another: