King James Bible
KJVEvil men understand not judgment: but they that seek the LORD understand all things.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Proverbs 28:5 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 | Evil men understand not judgment: but they that seek the LORD understand all things. | |
American Standard VersionASV | Evil men understand not justice; But they that seek Jehovah understand all things. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | Evil men think not on judgment: but they that seek after the Lord, take notice of all things. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | Evil men understand not judgment; but they that seek Jehovah understand everything. | |
English Revised VersionERV | Evil men understand not judgment: but they that seek the LORD understand all things. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | Evil men understand not judgment: but they that seek the LORD understand all things. | |
World English BibleWEB | Evil men don't understand justice; but those who seek Yahweh understand it fully. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | Evil men understand not judgment, And those seeking Jehovah understand all. | |
American King James VersionAKJV | Evil men understand not judgment: but they that seek the LORD understand all things. |