King James Bible
KJVA man that doeth violence to the blood of any person shall flee to the pit; let no man stay him.
Translation Comparison
Proverbs 28:17
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
Quick Overview
The verse Proverbs 28:17 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 | A man that doeth violence to the blood of any person shall flee to the pit; let no man stay him. | |
American Standard VersionASV | A man that is laden with the blood of any person Shall flee unto the pit; let no man stay him. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | A man that doth violence to the blood of a person, if he flee even to the pit, no man will stay him. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | A man laden with the blood of any person, fleeth to the pit: let no man stay him. | |
English Revised VersionERV | A man that is laden with the blood of any person shall flee unto the pit; let no man stay him. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | A man that doeth violence to the blood of any person shall flee to the pit; let no man stay him. | |
World English BibleWEB | A man who is tormented by life blood will be a fugitive until death; no one will support him. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | A man oppressed with the blood of a soul, Unto the pit fleeth, none taketh hold on him. | |
American King James VersionAKJV | A man that does violence to the blood of any person shall flee to the pit; let no man stay him. |
American Standard Version
ASVA man that is laden with the blood of any person Shall flee unto the pit; let no man stay him.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBA man that doth violence to the blood of a person, if he flee even to the pit, no man will stay him.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTA man laden with the blood of any person, fleeth to the pit: let no man stay him.
English Revised Version
ERVA man that is laden with the blood of any person shall flee unto the pit; let no man stay him.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTA man that doeth violence to the blood of any person shall flee to the pit; let no man stay him.
World English Bible
WEBA man who is tormented by life blood will be a fugitive until death; no one will support him.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTA man oppressed with the blood of a soul, Unto the pit fleeth, none taketh hold on him.
American King James Version
AKJVA man that does violence to the blood of any person shall flee to the pit; let no man stay him.
King James Bible
KJVA man that doeth violence to the blood of any person shall flee to the pit; let no man stay him.
American Standard Version
ASVA man that is laden with the blood of any person Shall flee unto the pit; let no man stay him.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBA man that doth violence to the blood of a person, if he flee even to the pit, no man will stay him.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTA man laden with the blood of any person, fleeth to the pit: let no man stay him.
English Revised Version
ERVA man that is laden with the blood of any person shall flee unto the pit; let no man stay him.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTA man that doeth violence to the blood of any person shall flee to the pit; let no man stay him.
World English Bible
WEBA man who is tormented by life blood will be a fugitive until death; no one will support him.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTA man oppressed with the blood of a soul, Unto the pit fleeth, none taketh hold on him.
American King James Version
AKJVA man that does violence to the blood of any person shall flee to the pit; let no man stay him.