King James Bible
KJVBy his knowledge the depths are broken up, and the clouds drop down the dew.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Proverbs 3:20 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 | By his knowledge the depths are broken up, and the clouds drop down the dew. | |
American Standard VersionASV | By his knowledge the depths were broken up, And the skies drop down the dew. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | By his wisdom the depths have broken out, and the clouds grow thick with dew | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | By his knowledge the deeps were broken up, and the skies drop down the dew. | |
English Revised VersionERV | By his knowledge the depths were broken up, and the skies drop down the dew. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | By his knowledge the depths are broken up, and the clouds drop down the dew. | |
World English BibleWEB | By his knowledge, the depths were broken up, and the skies drop down the dew. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | By His knowledge depths have been rent, And clouds do drop dew. | |
American King James VersionAKJV | By his knowledge the depths are broken up, and the clouds drop down the dew. |