King James Bible
KJVWhoso keepeth the law is a wise son: but he that is a companion of riotous men shameth his father.
Translation Comparison
Proverbs 28:7
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
Quick Overview
The verse Proverbs 28:7 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 | Whoso keepeth the law is a wise son: but he that is a companion of riotous men shameth his father. | |
American Standard VersionASV | Whoso keepeth the law is a wise son; But he that is a companion of gluttons shameth his father. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | He that keepeth the law is a wise son: but he that feedeth gluttons, shameth his father. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | Whoso observeth the law is a son that hath understanding; but he that is a companion of profligates bringeth shame to his father. | |
English Revised VersionERV | Whoso keepeth the law is a wise son: but he that is a companion of gluttonous men shameth his father. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | He who keepeth the law is a wise son: but he that is a companion of riotous men shameth his father. | |
World English BibleWEB | Whoever keeps the law is a wise son; but he who is a companion of gluttons shames his father. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | Whoso is keeping the law is an intelligent son, And a friend of gluttons, Doth cause his father to blush. | |
American King James VersionAKJV | Whoever keeps the law is a wise son: but he that is a companion of riotous men shames his father. |
American Standard Version
ASVWhoso keepeth the law is a wise son; But he that is a companion of gluttons shameth his father.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBHe that keepeth the law is a wise son: but he that feedeth gluttons, shameth his father.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTWhoso observeth the law is a son that hath understanding; but he that is a companion of profligates bringeth shame to his father.
English Revised Version
ERVWhoso keepeth the law is a wise son: but he that is a companion of gluttonous men shameth his father.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTHe who keepeth the law is a wise son: but he that is a companion of riotous men shameth his father.
World English Bible
WEBWhoever keeps the law is a wise son; but he who is a companion of gluttons shames his father.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTWhoso is keeping the law is an intelligent son, And a friend of gluttons, Doth cause his father to blush.
American King James Version
AKJVWhoever keeps the law is a wise son: but he that is a companion of riotous men shames his father.
King James Bible
KJVWhoso keepeth the law is a wise son: but he that is a companion of riotous men shameth his father.
American Standard Version
ASVWhoso keepeth the law is a wise son; But he that is a companion of gluttons shameth his father.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBHe that keepeth the law is a wise son: but he that feedeth gluttons, shameth his father.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTWhoso observeth the law is a son that hath understanding; but he that is a companion of profligates bringeth shame to his father.
English Revised Version
ERVWhoso keepeth the law is a wise son: but he that is a companion of gluttonous men shameth his father.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTHe who keepeth the law is a wise son: but he that is a companion of riotous men shameth his father.
World English Bible
WEBWhoever keeps the law is a wise son; but he who is a companion of gluttons shames his father.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTWhoso is keeping the law is an intelligent son, And a friend of gluttons, Doth cause his father to blush.
American King James Version
AKJVWhoever keeps the law is a wise son: but he that is a companion of riotous men shames his father.