Translation Comparison

Proverbs 3:21

Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.

Quick Overview

The verse Proverbs 3:21 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.

Bible verse Proverbs 3:21 comparison across 9 translations
Translation	Verse Text	Copy
King James BibleKJV	My son, let not them depart from thine eyes: keep sound wisdom and discretion:
American Standard VersionASV	My son, let them not depart from thine eyes; Keep sound wisdom and discretion:
Douay Rheims BibleDRB	My son, let not these things depart from thy eyes: keep the law and counsel:
Darby Bible TranslationDBT	My son, let them not depart from thine eyes; keep sound wisdom and discretion:
English Revised VersionERV	My son, let not them depart from thine eyes; keep sound wisdom and discretion;
Webster Bible TranslationWBT	My son, let not them depart from thy eyes: keep sound wisdom and discretion:
World English BibleWEB	My son, let them not depart from your eyes. Keep sound wisdom and discretion:
Young's Literal TranslationYLT	My son! let them not turn from thine eyes, Keep thou wisdom and thoughtfulness,
American King James VersionAKJV	My son, let not them depart from your eyes: keep sound wisdom and discretion:

King James Bible

KJV

My son, let not them depart from thine eyes: keep sound wisdom and discretion:

American Standard Version

ASV

My son, let them not depart from thine eyes; Keep sound wisdom and discretion:

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

My son, let not these things depart from thy eyes: keep the law and counsel:

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

My son, let them not depart from thine eyes; keep sound wisdom and discretion:

English Revised Version

ERV

My son, let not them depart from thine eyes; keep sound wisdom and discretion;

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

My son, let not them depart from thy eyes: keep sound wisdom and discretion:

World English Bible

WEB

My son, let them not depart from your eyes. Keep sound wisdom and discretion:

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

My son! let them not turn from thine eyes, Keep thou wisdom and thoughtfulness,

American King James Version

AKJV

My son, let not them depart from your eyes: keep sound wisdom and discretion: