King James Bible
KJVThe poor and the deceitful man meet together: the LORD lighteneth both their eyes.
Translation Comparison
Proverbs 29:13
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
Quick Overview
The verse Proverbs 29:13 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 | The poor and the deceitful man meet together: the LORD lighteneth both their eyes. | |
American Standard VersionASV | The poor man and the oppressor meet together; Jehovah lighteneth the eyes of them both. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | The poor man and the creditor have met one another: the Lord is the enlightener of them both. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | The indigent and the oppressor meet together; Jehovah lighteneth the eyes of them both. | |
English Revised VersionERV | The poor man and the oppressor meet together: the LORD lighteneth the eyes of them both. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | The poor and the deceitful man meet together: the LORD enlighteneth both their eyes. | |
World English BibleWEB | The poor man and the oppressor have this in common: Yahweh gives sight to the eyes of both. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | The poor and the man of frauds have met together, Jehovah is enlightening the eyes of them both. | |
American King James VersionAKJV | The poor and the deceitful man meet together: the LORD lightens both their eyes. |
American Standard Version
ASVThe poor man and the oppressor meet together; Jehovah lighteneth the eyes of them both.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBThe poor man and the creditor have met one another: the Lord is the enlightener of them both.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTThe indigent and the oppressor meet together; Jehovah lighteneth the eyes of them both.
English Revised Version
ERVThe poor man and the oppressor meet together: the LORD lighteneth the eyes of them both.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTThe poor and the deceitful man meet together: the LORD enlighteneth both their eyes.
World English Bible
WEBThe poor man and the oppressor have this in common: Yahweh gives sight to the eyes of both.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTThe poor and the man of frauds have met together, Jehovah is enlightening the eyes of them both.
American King James Version
AKJVThe poor and the deceitful man meet together: the LORD lightens both their eyes.
King James Bible
KJVThe poor and the deceitful man meet together: the LORD lighteneth both their eyes.
American Standard Version
ASVThe poor man and the oppressor meet together; Jehovah lighteneth the eyes of them both.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBThe poor man and the creditor have met one another: the Lord is the enlightener of them both.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTThe indigent and the oppressor meet together; Jehovah lighteneth the eyes of them both.
English Revised Version
ERVThe poor man and the oppressor meet together: the LORD lighteneth the eyes of them both.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTThe poor and the deceitful man meet together: the LORD enlighteneth both their eyes.
World English Bible
WEBThe poor man and the oppressor have this in common: Yahweh gives sight to the eyes of both.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTThe poor and the man of frauds have met together, Jehovah is enlightening the eyes of them both.
American King James Version
AKJVThe poor and the deceitful man meet together: the LORD lightens both their eyes.