Translation Comparison

Proverbs 26:25

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The verse Proverbs 26:25 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 26:25 comparison across 9 translations
Translation	Verse Text	Copy
King James BibleKJV	When he speaketh fair, believe him not: for there are seven abominations in his heart.
American Standard VersionASV	When he speaketh fair, believe him not; For there are seven abominations in his heart:
Douay Rheims BibleDRB	When he shall speak low, trust him not: because there are seven mischiefs in his heart.
Darby Bible TranslationDBT	when his voice is gracious, believe him not, for there are seven abominations in his heart.
English Revised VersionERV	When he speaketh fair, believe him not; for there are seven abominations in his heart:
Webster Bible TranslationWBT	When he speaketh fair, believe him not: for there are seven abominations in his heart.
World English BibleWEB	When his speech is charming, don't believe him; for there are seven abominations in his heart.
Young's Literal TranslationYLT	When his voice is gracious trust not in him, For seven abominations are in his heart.
American King James VersionAKJV	When he speaks fair, believe him not: for there are seven abominations in his heart.

King James Bible

KJV

When he speaketh fair, believe him not: for there are seven abominations in his heart.

American Standard Version

ASV

When he speaketh fair, believe him not; For there are seven abominations in his heart:

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

When he shall speak low, trust him not: because there are seven mischiefs in his heart.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

when his voice is gracious, believe him not, for there are seven abominations in his heart.

English Revised Version

ERV

When he speaketh fair, believe him not; for there are seven abominations in his heart:

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

When he speaketh fair, believe him not: for there are seven abominations in his heart.

World English Bible

WEB

When his speech is charming, don't believe him; for there are seven abominations in his heart.

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

When his voice is gracious trust not in him, For seven abominations are in his heart.

American King James Version

AKJV

When he speaks fair, believe him not: for there are seven abominations in his heart.