King James Bible
KJVWhoso diggeth a pit shall fall therein: and he that rolleth a stone, it will return upon him.
Translation Comparison
Proverbs 26:27
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
Quick Overview
The verse Proverbs 26:27 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.
| Translation | Verse Text | Copy |
|---|---|---|
King James BibleKJV | Whoso diggeth a pit shall fall therein: and he that rolleth a stone, it will return upon him. | |
American Standard VersionASV | Whoso diggeth a pit shall fall therein; And he that rolleth a stone, it shall return upon him. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | He that diggeth a pit, shall fall into it: and he that rolleth a stone, it shall return to him. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | Whoso diggeth a pit shall fall therein; and he that rolleth a stone, it shall return upon him. | |
English Revised VersionERV | Whoso diggeth a pit shall fall therein: and he that rolleth a stone, it shall return upon him. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | Whoever diggeth a pit shall fall into it: and he that rolleth a stone, it will return upon him. | |
World English BibleWEB | Whoever digs a pit shall fall into it. Whoever rolls a stone, it will come back on him. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | Whoso is digging a pit falleth into it, And the roller of a stone, to him it turneth. | |
American King James VersionAKJV | Whoever digs a pit shall fall therein: and he that rolls a stone, it will return on him. |
American Standard Version
ASVWhoso diggeth a pit shall fall therein; And he that rolleth a stone, it shall return upon him.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBHe that diggeth a pit, shall fall into it: and he that rolleth a stone, it shall return to him.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTWhoso diggeth a pit shall fall therein; and he that rolleth a stone, it shall return upon him.
English Revised Version
ERVWhoso diggeth a pit shall fall therein: and he that rolleth a stone, it shall return upon him.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTWhoever diggeth a pit shall fall into it: and he that rolleth a stone, it will return upon him.
World English Bible
WEBWhoever digs a pit shall fall into it. Whoever rolls a stone, it will come back on him.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTWhoso is digging a pit falleth into it, And the roller of a stone, to him it turneth.
American King James Version
AKJVWhoever digs a pit shall fall therein: and he that rolls a stone, it will return on him.
King James Bible
KJVWhoso diggeth a pit shall fall therein: and he that rolleth a stone, it will return upon him.
American Standard Version
ASVWhoso diggeth a pit shall fall therein; And he that rolleth a stone, it shall return upon him.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBHe that diggeth a pit, shall fall into it: and he that rolleth a stone, it shall return to him.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTWhoso diggeth a pit shall fall therein; and he that rolleth a stone, it shall return upon him.
English Revised Version
ERVWhoso diggeth a pit shall fall therein: and he that rolleth a stone, it shall return upon him.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTWhoever diggeth a pit shall fall into it: and he that rolleth a stone, it will return upon him.
World English Bible
WEBWhoever digs a pit shall fall into it. Whoever rolls a stone, it will come back on him.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTWhoso is digging a pit falleth into it, And the roller of a stone, to him it turneth.
American King James Version
AKJVWhoever digs a pit shall fall therein: and he that rolls a stone, it will return on him.