Translation Comparison

Proverbs 27:2

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

Quick Overview

The verse Proverbs 27:2 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 27:2 comparison across 9 translations
Translation	Verse Text	Copy
King James BibleKJV	Let another man praise thee, and not thine own mouth; a stranger, and not thine own lips.
American Standard VersionASV	Let another man praise thee, and not thine own mouth; A stranger, and not thine own lips.
Douay Rheims BibleDRB	Let another praise thee, and not thy own mouth: a stranger, and not thy own lips.
Darby Bible TranslationDBT	Let another praise thee, and not thine own mouth; a stranger, and not thine own lips.
English Revised VersionERV	Let another man praise thee, and not thine own mouth; a stranger, and not thine own lips.
Webster Bible TranslationWBT	Let another man praise thee, and not thy own mouth; a stranger, and not thy own lips.
World English BibleWEB	Let another man praise you, and not your own mouth; a stranger, and not your own lips.
Young's Literal TranslationYLT	Let another praise thee, and not thine own mouth, A stranger, and not thine own lips.
American King James VersionAKJV	Let another man praise you, and not your own mouth; a stranger, and not your own lips.

King James Bible

KJV

Let another man praise thee, and not thine own mouth; a stranger, and not thine own lips.

American Standard Version

ASV

Let another man praise thee, and not thine own mouth; A stranger, and not thine own lips.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

Let another praise thee, and not thy own mouth: a stranger, and not thy own lips.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

Let another praise thee, and not thine own mouth; a stranger, and not thine own lips.

English Revised Version

ERV

Let another man praise thee, and not thine own mouth; a stranger, and not thine own lips.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

Let another man praise thee, and not thy own mouth; a stranger, and not thy own lips.

World English Bible

WEB

Let another man praise you, and not your own mouth; a stranger, and not your own lips.

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

Let another praise thee, and not thine own mouth, A stranger, and not thine own lips.

American King James Version

AKJV

Let another man praise you, and not your own mouth; a stranger, and not your own lips.

King James Bible

KJV

Let another man praise thee, and not thine own mouth; a stranger, and not thine own lips.

American Standard Version

ASV

Let another man praise thee, and not thine own mouth; A stranger, and not thine own lips.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

Let another praise thee, and not thy own mouth: a stranger, and not thy own lips.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

Let another praise thee, and not thine own mouth; a stranger, and not thine own lips.

English Revised Version

ERV

Let another man praise thee, and not thine own mouth; a stranger, and not thine own lips.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

Let another man praise thee, and not thy own mouth; a stranger, and not thy own lips.

World English Bible

WEB

Let another man praise you, and not your own mouth; a stranger, and not your own lips.

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

Let another praise thee, and not thine own mouth, A stranger, and not thine own lips.

American King James Version

AKJV

Let another man praise you, and not your own mouth; a stranger, and not your own lips.