King James Bible
KJVThey that forsake the law praise the wicked: but such as keep the law contend with them.
Translation Comparison
Proverbs 28:4
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
Quick Overview
The verse Proverbs 28:4 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 | They that forsake the law praise the wicked: but such as keep the law contend with them. | |
American Standard VersionASV | They that forsake the law praise the wicked; But such as keep the law contend with them. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | They that forsake the law, praise the wicked man: they that keep it, are incensed against him. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | They that forsake the law praise the wicked; but such as keep the law contend with them. | |
English Revised VersionERV | They that forsake the law praise the wicked: but such as keep the law contend with them. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | They that forsake the law praise the wicked: but such as keep the law contend with them. | |
World English BibleWEB | Those who forsake the law praise the wicked; but those who keep the law contend with them. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | Those forsaking the law praise the wicked, Those keeping the law plead against them. | |
American King James VersionAKJV | They that forsake the law praise the wicked: but such as keep the law contend with them. |
American Standard Version
ASVThey that forsake the law praise the wicked; But such as keep the law contend with them.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBThey that forsake the law, praise the wicked man: they that keep it, are incensed against him.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTThey that forsake the law praise the wicked; but such as keep the law contend with them.
English Revised Version
ERVThey that forsake the law praise the wicked: but such as keep the law contend with them.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTThey that forsake the law praise the wicked: but such as keep the law contend with them.
World English Bible
WEBThose who forsake the law praise the wicked; but those who keep the law contend with them.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTThose forsaking the law praise the wicked, Those keeping the law plead against them.
American King James Version
AKJVThey that forsake the law praise the wicked: but such as keep the law contend with them.
King James Bible
KJVThey that forsake the law praise the wicked: but such as keep the law contend with them.
American Standard Version
ASVThey that forsake the law praise the wicked; But such as keep the law contend with them.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBThey that forsake the law, praise the wicked man: they that keep it, are incensed against him.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTThey that forsake the law praise the wicked; but such as keep the law contend with them.
English Revised Version
ERVThey that forsake the law praise the wicked: but such as keep the law contend with them.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTThey that forsake the law praise the wicked: but such as keep the law contend with them.
World English Bible
WEBThose who forsake the law praise the wicked; but those who keep the law contend with them.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTThose forsaking the law praise the wicked, Those keeping the law plead against them.
American King James Version
AKJVThey that forsake the law praise the wicked: but such as keep the law contend with them.