Translation Comparison

Proverbs 27:19

Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.

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The verse Proverbs 27:19 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 27:19 comparison across 9 translations
Translation	Verse Text	Copy
King James BibleKJV	As in water face answereth to face, so the heart of man to man.
American Standard VersionASV	As in water face answereth to face, So the heart of man to man.
Douay Rheims BibleDRB	As the faces of them that look therein, shine in the water, so the hearts of men are laid open to the wise.
Darby Bible TranslationDBT	As in water face answereth to face, so the heart of man to man.
English Revised VersionERV	As in water face answereth to face, so the heart of man to man.
Webster Bible TranslationWBT	As in water face answereth to face, so the heart of man to man.
World English BibleWEB	As water reflects a face, so a man's heart reflects the man.
Young's Literal TranslationYLT	As in water the face is to face, So the heart of man to man.
American King James VersionAKJV	As in water face answers to face, so the heart of man to man.

King James Bible

KJV

As in water face answereth to face, so the heart of man to man.

American Standard Version

ASV

As in water face answereth to face, So the heart of man to man.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

As the faces of them that look therein, shine in the water, so the hearts of men are laid open to the wise.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

As in water face answereth to face, so the heart of man to man.

English Revised Version

ERV

As in water face answereth to face, so the heart of man to man.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

As in water face answereth to face, so the heart of man to man.

World English Bible

WEB

As water reflects a face, so a man's heart reflects the man.

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

As in water the face is to face, So the heart of man to man.

American King James Version

AKJV

As in water face answers to face, so the heart of man to man.

King James Bible

KJV

As in water face answereth to face, so the heart of man to man.

American Standard Version

ASV

As in water face answereth to face, So the heart of man to man.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

As the faces of them that look therein, shine in the water, so the hearts of men are laid open to the wise.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

As in water face answereth to face, so the heart of man to man.

English Revised Version

ERV

As in water face answereth to face, so the heart of man to man.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

As in water face answereth to face, so the heart of man to man.

World English Bible

WEB

As water reflects a face, so a man's heart reflects the man.

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

As in water the face is to face, So the heart of man to man.

American King James Version

AKJV

As in water face answers to face, so the heart of man to man.