King James Bible
KJVHe that blesseth his friend with a loud voice, rising early in the morning, it shall be counted a curse to him.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Proverbs 27:14 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 |
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King James BibleKJV | He that blesseth his friend with a loud voice, rising early in the morning, it shall be counted a curse to him. | |
American Standard VersionASV | He that blesseth his friend with a loud voice, rising early in the morning, It shall be counted a curse to him. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | He that blesseth his neighbour with a loud voice, rising in the night, shall be like to him that curseth. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | He that blesseth his friend with a loud voice, rising early in the morning, it shall be reckoned a curse to him. | |
English Revised VersionERV | He that blesseth his friend with a loud voice, rising early in the morning, it shall be counted a curse to him. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | He that blesseth his friend with a loud voice, rising early in the morning, it shall be counted a curse to him. | |
World English BibleWEB | He who blesses his neighbor with a loud voice early in the morning, it will be taken as a curse by him. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | Whoso is saluting his friend with a loud voice, In the morning rising early, A light thing it is reckoned to him. | |
American King James VersionAKJV | He that blesses his friend with a loud voice, rising early in the morning, it shall be counted a curse to him. |